Contact Information
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10 King St E Suite 600, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3
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Website
https://substancelaw.com
Substance Law is a Canadian law firm focused on regulated industries, including cannabis, psychedelics, vaping, liquor, tobacco, food and drugs, natural health products (NHPs), money services businesses (MSBs), FINTRAC, PCMLTFA, and crypto/blockchain law. The firm provides legal advice, facilitates M&A, licensing support, compliance consulting, and contract drafting, review and negotiation for businesses across Canada.
10 King St E Suite 600, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3
https://substancelaw.com
Substance Law, located at 10 King Street East, Suite 600, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3, stands as a specialized Canadian law firm dedicated to navigating the complexities of regulated industries. Our expertise lies at the intersection of law and emerging sectors, particularly within the cannabis and psychedelics fields. We understand that operating within these unique regulatory environments requires not only a deep understanding of the law but also strategic foresight and tailored legal counsel.
Operating from our Toronto headquarters, we are uniquely positioned to serve businesses within the Greater Toronto Area and beyond who are engaged in or seeking entry into these burgeoning sectors. Our team comprises legal professionals with specific experience in the nuances of health regulations, intellectual property protection relevant to product innovation, corporate structuring for regulated entities, and navigating the evolving landscape of licensing and compliance requirements.
At Substance Law, we pride ourselves on delivering practical, commercial solutions. We don't just offer legal advice; we provide strategic guidance designed to help our clients succeed within the bounds of the law. Whether you are launching a new cannabis product line, developing novel psychedelic-assisted therapies, or managing the intricate web of regulations surrounding your operations, our focus is on mitigating risk and protecting your business interests.
Our commitment to excellence is driven by a team deeply immersed in the scientific and therapeutic potential of these industries, coupled with a rigorous legal approach. We stay abreast of legislative changes and regulatory developments to ensure our clients receive advice that is not only legally sound but also forward-looking. We believe that innovation within these sectors should be guided by clear, ethical, and effective legal counsel.
From initial consultations to complex litigation or transactional support, our Toronto-based team is accessible and dedicated to building long-term relationships with our clients. We understand the challenges and opportunities inherent in these regulated spaces and are committed to being a trusted partner in your journey.
Choose Substance Law for your legal needs in the cannabis and psychedelics sectors. Contact us at (647) 371-0032 or visit our website at https://substancelaw.com to learn how we can support your business objectives from our offices at 10 King Street East.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What specific services does Substance Law offer businesses in the cannabis sector based out of our Toronto office?
A1: Substance Law provides comprehensive legal services tailored to the cannabis industry operating within the Greater Toronto Area. This includes assistance with business formation and structuring, obtaining necessary licenses and permits, intellectual property protection for brands and products, regulatory compliance advice, drafting and reviewing contracts, and guidance on navigating evolving federal and provincial regulations specific to cannabis.
Q2: Can Substance Law help my psychedelic research company based in Toronto establish its legal framework?
A2: Yes. Substance Law offers specialized legal counsel for psychedelic research and development companies located in Toronto. We can assist with corporate structuring, intellectual property protection for research findings or proprietary methodologies, navigating complex regulatory pathways for research authorization, and developing compliance protocols specific to the therapeutic application of psychedelics.
Q3: Are your Toronto lawyers experienced in advising on the import/export regulations for cannabis products?
A3: Absolutely. Our team at Substance Law, based in Toronto, includes lawyers with experience advising regulated businesses on international trade considerations. We can guide clients on the specific import/export regulations governing cannabis products, including customs procedures, licensing requirements across borders, and compliance with relevant international treaties or agreements.
Q4: How does Substance Law's Toronto office specifically address the unique needs of local municipalities regarding cannabis operations?
A4: While federal and provincial regulations form the primary legal framework, local municipal bylaws can significantly impact cannabis operations in Toronto. Our Toronto-based team is knowledgeable about navigating interactions with municipal authorities, including zoning requirements, bylaw compliance, and obtaining necessary local permits or variances required for specific business operations within the city.
Q5: What is the process for consulting with Substance Law about my regulated business needs in Toronto?
A5: To consult with Substance Law, please contact us using the provided phone number or website. We will schedule an initial consultation where we can discuss your specific business needs, industry context, and objectives. During this consultation, our lawyers will outline potential areas of assistance and answer any preliminary questions you may have regarding our services for businesses operating in Toronto.