Greg’s practice focuses primarily on transactional services and assisting Canadian and international franchisors.
He works with franchisors, master franchise owners, franchisees and multi-unit franchisees. He helps franchisors expand across Canada and internationally and provides valuable advice on brand protection and the myriad of laws regulating franchising. Greg’s service sectors include quick-service restaurants, retail, hospitality, education, manufacturing, and technology.
Greg identifies problems before they arise and offers critical support for the unexpected. He has extensive experience developing practical business solutions that assist clients in managing their day-to-day operations and the long-term strategic growth of their businesses. When franchisees and franchisors are ready to move their business forward and upward, they rely on Greg’s extensive expertise and experience in the franchise industry.
In Greg’s transactional practice, he provides staple services to his clients, such as share and asset deals, mergers, acquisitions, and amalgamations. The continuing management of his clients’ corporate health and welfare is his primary objective.
As external general counsel to many of his clients, Greg serves as a lawyer and strategic advisor. Clients rely on him for the kind of unfiltered advice they might not otherwise get from their own inner workings.
PRACTICE
Franchise Law
Corporate Law
EDUCATION & ADMISSIONS
Greg obtained his B.A. (Political Science) from the University of Western Ontario, his J.D. from Bond University and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2010. Greg received his accreditation as a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is a member of the Canadian Franchise Association.