J. Robert Allan
Partner
Allan Snelling LLP — Kanata, Ontario
“I personally have over 30 years of experience in business law. I love the work that I do and I love getting to know our clients.”
Meet J. Robert Allan
Robert Allan obtained his Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Honours) from Carleton University in 1983. He was awarded his law degree from Osgoode Hall in 1986 and was called to the bar in 1988.
With his 25 years of experience Robert’s approach is simple and direct: Get it done right and deliver value that exceeds the price of the service. His primary focus is business enablement and transactions, and wealth preservation. However, he is also an experienced estate advisor who provides business succession and liquidity, trust and multiple-will advice for moderate and high net-worth individuals. Medical and dental professionals who are considering incorporation also seek Robert’s guidance.
His services include assisting clients with:
- The purchase and selling of businesses
- Partnerships and strategic/alliance relationships
- Licensing and distribution agreements
- Business corporation and non-for-profit incorporation and re-structuring
- Securing venture and institutional financing
Born and raised in Ottawa, Robert is a dedicated family man who is active in the community. He was a vice president of the Nepean Chamber of Commerce, a co-founder and co-director of the National Capital Leadership Challenge, and a participant in the Fernbank Community Design Plan. Robert resides in Stittsville with his wife, and two daughters.
Representative Work
Representative Work
Advising and implementation of tax structured corporate re-organizations with share rollovers and freezes, and implementation of family trusts.
Representative Work
Advising on a joint venture arrangement for the exploitation of business opportunities through outsourcing of product delivery.
Representative Work
Estate planning and implementation for high net worth individual with protective intervivos and testamentary trusts.
Representative Work
Representing borrower with multiple Canadian jurisdiction and foreign subsidiaries in secured debt financing.
Representative Work
Technology Transfer Agreement for the license and exploitation of an extensive technology and patent portfolio.
Representative Work
Negotiation and sale to a foreign purchaser of a consulting firm with approximately 50 shareholders and a purchase price in excess of $20 million.
Representative Work
Negotiation and settlement of a mixed share and asset purchase agreement with an aggregate value of $10 million of a multiple location dental practice.
Representative Work
Negotiation and sale of a $50 million pharmaceutical product distributor to a US strategic acquiror.
