Practice Areas

Each lawyer offers services in their areas of practice, while working with other members of the SV Law legal team to serve all the needs of our clients. We are dedicated to growth and the expansion of our services to meet the needs of all clients promptly and efficiently.

Asset Acquisition and Disposition

The Canada Revenue Agency affords farmers unique tax implications with respect to the sale and purchase of farm assets. Our Farm Law team works with our team of trusted advisors to determine the best ...

Business Structures

Thinking of incorporating your family farm business? Our team of Farm Lawyers possesses the knowledge and skills to guide you through this process and ensure incorporation is right for your situation....

Contractual Agreements

As agribusiness relationships expand so does the need to properly document and record the relationships and expectations between the various parties involved. Contractual Agreements also include: ...

Estate Planning

Each family farm business is unique and no single approach is appropriate for all families. Our team of Farm Lawyers works closely with you and a group of trusted advisors to ensure the proper p...

Farm and Rural Real Estate Transactions

Whether the purchase or sale of a family farm house or additional land our team of Farm Lawyers can guide you through the process in an efficient and stress free manner. Farm and Rural Estate Transac...

Farm Law

SV Law and their team of Ontario Farm Lawyers are committed to farmers and their families throughout the province. As a full-service law firm, we have the skills and experience to handle every ...

Financing and Banking Arrangements

Farmers must often borrow large amounts of capital and incur sizeable debts in order to operate and maintain their farming operations. Today’s farmers have a vast array of options available when...

Land Use Planning

Many of today’s farming operations are growing in scale and size. Frequently, the acquisition of land includes an additional farmhouse. In our experience, farm operators rarely have the desire t...

Lease Negotiations

Leasing farmland is a significant financial commitment that can last many years. It is imperative that both parties are aware and review the key considerations faced by farm operations. Agricult...

Succession Planning

Succession Planning can be the transfer of the family farm business to the next generation or the sale of the family farm business. A proper transfer of the family farm requires the transfer of knowle...

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Practice Areas

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