We are a boutique corporate, commercial & real estate transaction law firm. At Brooks Business Law, exceptional service isn’t an extra, it’s the foundation of everything we do. We respond quickly, explain clearly, and deliver practical solutions that put your goals first.
Whether you’re starting a business, buying property, or managing complex transactions, we make the legal process smooth, efficient, and client-focused.
We start with a focused conversation to understand your goals, whether you're incorporating, buying real estate, or closing a deal. We ask smart questions to uncover what matters most, and what risks to avoid.
Next, we map out your best path forward. That includes timelines, deliverables, and key decisions. We explain everything clearly, no legal jargon, just practical steps.
From document drafting to negotiations and filings, we handle the legal work so you can stay focused. We’re responsive, precise, and always working toward your result.
Our relationship doesn’t end at closing. We offer ongoing support as your business grows or your personal legal needs evolve, because we’re in it for the long haul.
At Brooks Business Law, we help entrepreneurs, and organizations move forward with confidence. Our modern, efficient approach combines deep business insight with clear legal advice, so you can make informed decisions, close deals smoothly, and focus on growth.
We work daily with incorporations, corporate reorganizations, commercial transactions, and real estate deals. Our team provides practical guidance to help you structure, protect, and scale your business with confidence.
We take pride in being accessible and proactive. Whether you’re starting a new venture or managing a complex closing, our team delivers responsive, transparent communication and a commitment to your success.
Entrepreneurs and business owners have trusted us to launch and grow their companies .
Successful corporate, real estate and commercial transactions completed.
Smart. Personable. Practical. At Brooks Business Law, we’re more than legal professionals, we’re partners in your success. Our team brings real-world business experience, legal insight, and a relentless commitment to customer service.
Business Purchases and Sales, Contracts and Agreements, Leasing, and Commercial Transactions
Economic Development Projects, Partnerships and Joint Ventures, Corporate Structuring, Leasing, and Governance Support for Indigenous Businesses and Communities
Residential and Commercial Purchases, Sales, Refinancing, Leasing, and Property Development Transactions
Managing Lawyer - Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate, Indigenous Economic Development & Leasing
Lawyer - Canadian Immigration and Real Estate Lawyer
Incorporations, extra-provincial registration, recognized agent services, reorganization and corporate transactions
Permanent Residency, Work Permits, Study Permits, Citizenship Applications, and Business Immigration Pathways
Garnet Brooks began his legal career, building experience in corporate, commercial, Indigenous and real estate law with a full service Atlantic Canadian firm.
After years advising business owners, Garnet expands his practice to include advising startups, investors, and Indigenous communities on major development and partnership projects.
Brooks Business Law opens with a mission to deliver modern, client-focused legal services. The firm combines legal precision with practical business insight to help clients start, grow, and protect their ventures.
The Brooks Business Law Team continues to grow, helping entrepreneurs, investors, and First Nations achieve their goals through strategic legal advice, responsive service, and trusted relationships.
If you're in search of a top-notch business lawyer in Halifax, your quest ends here with Garnet Brooks. My experience with Garnet has been nothing short of outstanding, and I am delighted to share my review of his exceptional services. From the very beginning of our professional relationship, Garnet demonstrated a level of expertise and commitment that immediately put me at ease. His guidance throughout the intricate process of incorporating my business was nothing short of impeccable. What truly sets Garnet apart is his unwavering dedication to his clients. His responses to my inquiries were consistently timely, and his availability ensured that I always felt supported and prioritized. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
Garnet was great to work with! Quick response and helped us out during the busiest time of year. Highly recommend his services! From the very beginning of our professional relationship, Garnet demonstrated a level of expertise and commitment that immediately put me at ease. His guidance throughout the intricate process of incorporating my business was nothing short of impeccable. What truly sets Garnet apart is his unwavering dedication to his clients. His responses to my inquiries were consistently timely, and his availability ensured that I always felt supported and prioritized. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
After searching the web for a reliable Business Lawyer to help incorporate my newly start up business, I fortunately stumbled upon Garnet Brooks. After 4 or 5 phone calls to different firms around Halifax with little response, it was shortly after Garnet answered the phone call that I felt there was trust. A very personable lawyer whom cares of there clients, as well as attentive to your questions and concerns and responds quickly. If you are looking for a layer who will not only support you and back you lawfully, but also educate you along the way. Then Garnet Brooks is for you. From the very beginning of our professional relationship, Garnet demonstrated a level of expertise and commitment that immediately put me at ease. His guidance throughout the intricate process of incorporating my business was nothing short of impeccable. What truly sets Garnet apart is his unwavering dedication to his clients. His responses to my inquiries were consistently timely, and his availability ensured that I always felt supported and prioritized. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
Garnet helped me several times. I would not use any other lawyer again. Everything was done correct and quick. He has a great knowledge and I would recommend him to everyone.From the very beginning of our professional relationship, Garnet demonstrated a level of expertise and commitment that immediately put me at ease. His guidance throughout the intricate process of incorporating my business was nothing short of impeccable. What truly sets Garnet apart is his unwavering dedication to his clients. His responses to my inquiries were consistently timely, and his availability ensured that I always felt supported and prioritized. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
Whether you're a small business owner or dealing with real estate legal needs, I wholeheartedly recommend Garnet Brooks. His expertise, efficiency, and approachable demeanor make him an invaluable asset to any client. Garnet's support was instrumental in the success and smooth operation of my business, and I'm confident he can provide the same level of excellent service to others. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
I recently had the pleasure of working with Garnet Brooks for the incorporation of my business, Lume Leadership, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. Garnet was thorough and efficient, ensuring every detail was meticulously handled. He is exceptionally easy to deal with, never wasting time or money, and always providing great support for my business needs. His expertise and professionalism have been invaluable, making the entire process seamless and stress-free. I highly recommend Garnet for any business legal needs. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
Client
I've had an opportunity to work with Garnet and his team to register a couple of corporations. Highly recommend. They're efficient, reliable, accessible, and knowledgeable. Garnet possesses the rare ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that is understandable and relatable. This skill was invaluable as my business expanded and faced multi-province and international challenges. Garnet's advice allowed me to navigate legal complexities effortlessly, safeguarding my business's interests across borders. Having Garnet Brooks on my side has been a game-changer.
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