R & Co. provides comprehensive legal services. Some of the matters that we have assisted clients with are listed below:
- Prepared confidentiality and international licensing agreements for a TSX-listed biopharmaceutical company;
- Litigating a shareholder dispute amongst joint venture partners in a Canada-China joint venture;
- International jurisdictional dispute regarding divorce and property;
- Defended against ICBC claim of $1.3 million and negotiating a settlement of the claim with our client attributed nominal damages;
- Applying for international trademark registration in the European Union, UAE, Turkey, India, and Saudi Arabia;
- Investigating an international trademark dispute;
- Structured a sponsorship agreement with a Canadian non-profit organization devoted to promoting Canada's trade and investment with a major international trading partner; our client received prestigious exposure and networking in areas critical to its business development;
- Representing an offshore client in negotiating the acquisition of a commercial downtown building in Vancouver;
- Representing an Asia Pacific client and their property management company in corporate matters and litigation matters relating to a large Lower Mainland shopping centre;
- Attending in Indonesia to represent a local Indonesian bank and investors in a series of transactions involving the acquisition of property in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia;
- Advising and assisting an overseas bank based in Canada with respect to standardizing security for the lender;
- Representing an Asia Pacific client in its corporate organization and its substantial interest in investment in British Columbia;
- Assisting Canadian and offshore clients to acquire the commercial strata portions of buildings and residential strata units;
- Acting for a commercial property owner regarding complex environmental litigation;
- Reviewing and preparing major commercial leases for corporate clients in the Lower Mainland and in Whistler;
- Acting as a legal counsel for several shopping malls in the Lower Mainland on various matters involving bylaws, usage, litigation etc;
- Construction litigation cases involving defective workmanship and builder/contractor representations, environmental damage, and faulty design;
- Advising certain PRC provinces and municipalities in investment opportunities and legal procedures in Canada;
- Dealing with property management companies with respect to interpretation and enforcement of strata council bylaws;
- Attending in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Hainan, PRC, to represent a Vancouver public company involved in a joint venture project in Hainan;
- Assisting offshore corporate clients in regard to proposed listing by Junior Capital Pool Company in the Alberta Stock Exchange;
- Acquiring public companies and arranging private placements and initial public offerings (IPO) on the Vancouver Stock Exchange, on behalf of PRC related clients;
- Co-sponsor of the Vancouver Gala dinner attended by President Jiang Zemin and other delegates from the APEC conference;
- Attending in Beijing to accept the approval from the Chinese Ministry of Justice to set up a law office in Beijing;
- Assisting a publicly held beverage company in its international business activities in the Asia Pacific, including in Taiwan; Preparing the amalgamation of public mining company;
- Negotiated the acquisition of mining assets in Argentina, Quebec and Ontario;
- Negotiated acquisition of oil and gas concession in the Caribbean;
- Prepared tax driven offering for resource companies;
- Attended in Shandong, PRC, to review joint venture project, prepare legal opinion, and consider Chinese legal obstacles for a Reverse Take Over (RTO) on a North American Exchange;
- Negotiated airport development project in Henan, PRC, including arranging meetings with multinationals in North America to form a team;
- Advised on Chinese legal principles relating to a non-profit organization in Guangdong, PRC, for a public company in North America;
- Reviewed legal requirements regarding a toll road project in Guangdong, PRC;
- Attended a Chinese Pharmaceutical company in Henan to discuss opportunities in North American markets;
- Advising on legal procedures and issues to establish Taiwanese base in Canada to expand its product sales in North America;
- Organized a Pharmaceutical Development Company involving scientists from major U.S. and Canadian Universities and Research Institutes;
- Acted on the acquisition of significant mining properties in Ecuador for a public company;
- Performed due diligence and acted on the acquisition of major mining properties in Argentina;
- Negotiating mergers and acquisition of an offshore corporate entity holding oil and gas concessions in the Caribbean;
- Acting on corporate reorganization of public company engaged in health care including attending to a significant private placement of the health care company;
- Acted for U.S. acquirer of TSE listed telecom company;
- Assisting offshore listed client in the acquisition of hotel properties in British Columbia;
- Assembling and organizing team to promote and produce biomedical devices on behalf of engineers and doctors;
- Negotiating and acting on the merger of certain breweries in British Columbia.
- Reviewing and organizing takeover of e-commerce business by public company.
- Assisting several startup technology and biotechnology companies in finding financing, preparing business/action plans and finding and assembling team of professionals, directors, corporate fundraisers and accountants.
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