Business Registration
At Merisca Legal Services, we provide comprehensive support for business registration and incorporation across Ontario and Canada. Whether you’re starting a new company, registering a partnership, or incorporating federally or provincially, our team ensures your business is properly structured and compliant with all legal requirements. We handle everything from name searches and filings to drafting essential documents—so you can focus on growing your business with confidence.
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Business Name Search and Reseervation
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NUANS report and name availability check
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Guidance on choosing a compliant business name
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Incorporation & Registration Filings
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Federal or provincial incorporation (Ontario or Canada)
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Sole proprietorship or partnership registration
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Professional corporation setup (law, medicine, accounting, etc.)
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Corporate Documentation
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Articles of Incorporation / Amendment / Dissolution
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By-laws, resolutions, and organizational minutes
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Shareholder and director registers
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CRA & Licensing Setup
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Business Number (BN) registration
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HST/GST, payroll, and import/export account setup
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Municipal business licenses and permits
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Corporate Governance Support
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Annual return filings and minute book maintenance
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Share transfers and corporate updates
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Corporate record keeping and compliance review
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Legal & Strategic Advisory
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Choosing the right business structure (sole prop, partnership, corporation)
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Cross-border or multi-jurisdiction incorporation advice
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Drafting shareholder agreements and partnership contracts