Vincent Tremblay

• Acquisition of a Maple-Sugar Bush in a Bankruptcy Situation

  Langlois represented the acquirer of the corporate operator of a maple sugar-bush and an inn located in Quebec.

• Negotiation and Purchase of Commercial Real Estate

  Assisted client and negotiated with sellers the terms and conditions for the purchase of a parcel of land for commercial purposes. Conducted due diligence and put in place corporate structure for client. Drafted, signed and registered the deed of sale in the Land Register.

• Constitution of Medical Cannabis Corporation and Ongoing Advice and Assistance

  Constituted new corporation with share structure allowing additional investors and partners. Assisted client with putting business structure in place and obtaining a medical cannabis producer’s licence from Health Canada. Advised and assisted client with the purchase of land and the construction of production greenhouses with an aggregate value of $100 million.

• Real Estate Law – Lease

  Advised an American manufacturing corporation with a Quebec subsidiary on its obligations under a commercial lease, particularly regarding the validity of a first-refusal clause, and on the importance of publishing its lease in the Land Register.

• Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal and Interim Financing

  Represented three related corporations in connection with their financial restructuring. The corporations were all SMBs with liquidity problems who sought to make a proposal to their creditors.

• Negotiation and Drafting of a Letter of Intent (LOI)

  Advised and assisted a real estate promoter in negotiating the purchase of a mixed-use property in the Quebec City area.

• Negotiation and Substitution of a Legal Construction Hypothec

  Represented a general contractor while work was ongoing, in substituting the security held by one of its subcontractors, in the form of a legal construction hypothec.

• Purchase of a Business

  Together with an Ontario law firm, advised an Alberta corporation on the acquisition of a Quebec SMB involved in cryptocurrency mining.

• Litigation – Seizure in Revendication

  Urgent court proceeding on behalf of an unpaid vendor who no longer had access to the goods sold, in order to obtain an order of seizure-in-revendication allowing the seller to retake the goods wherever they may be.

• Financing – Reorganization

  Assisted an SMB in the food-processing and restaurant sector in its search for long-term financing from various financial institutions in order to expand its business. Developed a plan for the reorganization of its corporate structure so as to obtain financing better-suited to its needs. The reorganization allowed it to optimize its daily operations and more effectively control its growth.

• Financing – Security in Canada and the United States

  Advised and represented a Canadian bank in connection with the extension of credit in the form of a $900,000 term loan to a Quebec SMB with a US subsidiary. Worked together with a Vermont law firm to obtain a $900,000 guarantee from the US subsidiary as well as a general security agreement charging all its assets.

Financing – Bank syndication
Represented and advised the bank syndication of U.S. lenders who financed the CA$2.1 billion acquisition of an industrial portfolio of 187 properties in Québec.

Commercial Financing
Analyzing security and structuring commercial financings ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000 for SMBs in the manufacturing and construction industries.

Realizing on Security
Represented a private finance company for the purposes of realizing on its hypothecary security.

Strategic Advice
Acts as strategic advisor to the board of directors a private finance company on all decisions related to the conduct of its internal and external affairs. This role also involves the negotiation and drafting of a variety of commercial agreements with third parties.

Financing – Real Estate Development
Analyzing security and structuring a financing of more than $10,000,000 for a 490-unit residential development in the Quebec City area.

Contractual Advice – Financing
Counselling a private finance company in connection with the annual review of its corporate and contractual documents.