Forgione Law Office
3 lawyers · City of Toronto
One of 2,345 law firms listed in Toronto, and one of 697 handling Real Estate Law.
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Forgione Law Office is a small Toronto law firm at 266 Avenue Road, in the Casa Loma area of midtown. Aldo Forgione, the firm's founder, was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1990 after studying law at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Forgione went on to earn a Master of Laws in taxation policy from York University in 1994 and a Doctorate of Juridical Science from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2007.
The firm works in real estate transactions, business and corporate law, estate planning and administration, private mortgage financing, and tax matters, with some international trade and e-commerce work as well. Philip Zuker joined the firm in 2014 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2015, and Alan Wren was called to the Bar in 2022 after earning a Juris Doctor from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University. Outside the practice, Forgione has taught business law, intellectual property, and logistics courses at George Brown College and has published several books and articles on Canadian business law, international trade, and taxation, including a 2021 title on fashion law.
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Milestones & recognition
- Aldo Forgione was called to the Bar of the Province of Ontario in 1990.
- Forgione earned a Master of Laws with a specialization in taxation policy from York University in 1994, then a Doctorate of Juridical Science (SJD) from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2007.
- Forgione has published several works on Canadian business law, international trade, and taxation, including Fashion Law (McGraw-Hill Create, Toronto, 2021).
- Philip Zuker completed articles at the firm starting in 2014 and was called to the Ontario Bar as a solicitor in 2015.
- Alan Wren was called to the Bar of Ontario as a barrister and solicitor in 2022, after earning a Juris Doctor with a Business Law concentration from the University of Western Ontario in 2021 and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the Smith School of Business at Queen's University in 2017.
In the community
- Aldo Forgione has been a member of Greenpeace Canada for more than 30 years.
- In 2007, Forgione launched Youth Media Corp, a multimedia youth organization that has sponsored forums and events under the banner Youth for Justice, Justice for Youth.
- Forgione has taught business law, intellectual property, and logistics courses at George Brown College's Casa Loma Campus.
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The neighbourhood
The firm's office sits at 266 Avenue Road, in the stretch of midtown Toronto that real estate listings place in the Casa Loma neighbourhood. This lower section of Avenue Road runs mostly residential, with a mix of small businesses tucked in among the houses, schools, and churches that line the street.
Frequently asked questions
- What kinds of real estate transactions does Forgione Law Office handle?
- The firm acts on residential purchases and sales, complex commercial real estate deals, private and bank mortgages, land development and municipal matters, and residential and commercial leases.
- Can Forgione Law Office help arrange a private mortgage?
- Yes. The firm provides private mortgage brokerage, consulting, and legal services, along with equity private lending, and is set up to work with Canadian financial institutions and title insurance companies on real estate files.
- Does the firm prepare wills, powers of attorney, and estate plans?
- Yes. The firm's estate planning and administration work covers wills, probate of an estate, powers of attorney, living wills, family trusts, and property and care arrangements for elderly clients.
- Can Forgione Law Office help incorporate a business or draft a shareholders' agreement?
- Yes. The firm handles incorporations, shareholders' agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and other commercial contract work for businesses.
- Does the firm advise on international trade or e-commerce tax matters?
- Yes. The firm's tax work includes income tax, HST, and international tax consulting, and it also advises on internet and global law, international trade contracts, and e-commerce contracts.
- Where is Forgione Law Office located and how long has it practiced in Toronto?
- The firm is at 266 Avenue Road, Suite 100, in Toronto. Its founder, Aldo Forgione, was called to the Ontario Bar in 1990 and has practiced in the city since then.
Where to find them
266 Avenue Rd, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 2G7 · 416-742-9811
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