International Business Law

Expand and protect your business, here and abroad

Are your projects taking you beyond Canada, or, conversely, is the Canadian market of interest to you? YULEX is an active member of two international networks specializing in business and technology law. Over the decades, our team has built a solid track record in international business law. To this end, we regularly work with our international partners, serve as guest speakers at international events, and advise clients based in or doing business in nearly forty countries.

You can count on our team to assist you with your commercial operations, the protection of your intellectual property, and the growth of your business, no matter where your business takes you.

Our Approach

As members of the Interlegal and Lexing international networks, we are connected to highly qualified business and technology attorneys across five continents. As a true business partner, we develop legal solutions tailored to your specific needs to support your innovations and foster sustainable growth in other markets.

Our International Business Law Services

  • Analysis of local legal issues
  • Support for your export and expansion projects
  • Purchase and sale of assets abroad
  • International mergers and acquisitions
  • Establishment of subsidiaries in Canada or abroad
  • Domiciliation of foreign companies or subsidiaries
  • Drafting and negotiating simple and complex international contracts
  • Filing, management, and protection of your intellectual property abroad  
  • Coordination with legal partners abroad

Do your projects go beyond the borders of Quebec and Canada?

Thanks to our Interlegal network, we can support you in more than 50 countries, to help you navigate between local requirements and international standards.

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International Business Law

Advice, analysis and perspectives to guide your decisions
The different methods of marketing industrial designs: transfer vs. license

Registering an original industrial design has a significant impact on how it is marketed. When you are the owner of your industrial design and have obtained its registration from theIntellectual Property Office (OPIC), you have the exclusive right to the ownership of your design for a period of 10 years from the date of its registration.

Canada's accession to the Madrid Protocol: making your trademark travel internationally

Canada's accession to the Madrid Protocol on June 17 will allow Canadian businesses to protect their trademarks abroad. Below is a summary overview of the Madrid Protocol, its benefits, and the changes to be expected in Canadian trademark law.

De nouvelles exigences pour vos entreprises fédérales dès juin 2019!

As of June 13, 2019, any private company incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act will have to comply with new standards aimed at preventing the use of companies for tax evasion and other criminal purposes including money laundering, corruption and the financing of terrorist activities.

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