Legal counsel for Rockcliffe Park and Ottawa
A firm Partner, John Edmond has provided primary leadership on complex mergers, acquisitions and financings ranging in price up to approximately $150 Million, making irreplaceable contributions to our clients’ businesses within the Business Law Group at Emond Law Office. Edmond has more than 30 years experience as a business lawyer in Ottawa, leading corporate and commercial transactions including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and debt and equity financings. His experience across a wide range of industry sectors includes manufacturing, professional services, retail, telecommunications, cleantech and health. In addition to his legal and business credentials, Edmond offers the added expertise of a registered Trade-Mark agent. His extensive experience allows him to quickly size up commercial transactions: to grasp the value of a transaction and to ensure that the right level of due diligence is performed. Edmond can be counted on to quickly identify potential problems or challenges; prepare requisite documents of transfer; and close any transaction with a high level of efficiency and professionalism. Timing can be crucial in commercial transactions, and our client’s time is always valuable. John’s Edmond, straightforward approach, strong business acumen and unwavering commitment to client service have profited our clients greatly.
Straight answers, not legalese
Straight answers, not legalese
Real estate closings
We guide you through the closing step by step. No surprise clauses, no hidden fees, no jargon-heavy letters you need a translator for.
Wills and estates
We plan your estate the way you'd explain it to a friend: clear, personal, and final. Your wishes, properly documented, ready when needed.
Family law matters
Divorce, custody, or support arrangements handled with discretion and care. We focus on resolution, not courtroom drama, when that serves you.
Corporate counsel
For Rockcliffe Park businesses, we provide plain-spoken advice on contracts, governance, and everyday legal questions. No billable-hours ambiguity.
Two closings handled clearly and on time, with no surprises.
We worked with Edmond Law Office on both the sale of our home and the purchase of our new one. Every step was explained, every document reviewed thoroughly, and the phone was always answered.
Janet Whitmore
Homeowner, Rockcliffe Park
Three generations of estate documents, all handled with care.
Paul prepared my will, my mother's power of attorney, and helped us update the family trust. He took the time to understand our situation and explained each choice in plain language.
Robert Lansdowne
Retired Professor, Ottawa
A neighborhood dispute resolved before it ever reached court.
A property line issue between us and our neighbors felt like it could go on forever. Edmond Law Office reviewed the survey, talked to both sides, and found a workable solution. That was months ago, and the relationship is still fine.
Elena Vasquez
Small Business Owner, New Edinburgh
What to expect from your first consultation
A clear legal review of your situation, before you decide anything.
Sit down with us in Rockcliffe Park and leave with a straight answer about your options. No pressure, just clarity.