What Is The Levy Zavet Advantage?
At Levy Zavet PC, we take our legal responsibilities seriously. Our years of experience enable us to provide clients with timely, accurate and responsible advice in matters that range from business and real estate transactional and litigation work to personal matters such as estates, family law and of course, personal injury. Along with an extensive track record of success, our close-knit firm is dedicated to providing unparalleled service to all of our clients. At Levy Zavet PC, we promote accessibility, a timely response via the phone, email or other convenient forms of communication, and fair billing practices. Please review our website to learn more about our core values and commitment to value billing. -Jeff Levy, Managing Partner
What We Can Do For You!
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Practice Areas
Real Estate Law & Closings
The legal staff at Levy Zavet PC understands the urgency of all Real Estate transactions and works efficiently and professionally to provide clien ...
Condominium Law & Development
At Levy Zavet PC, our legal staff is highly-trained in Property Law and can offer some of the best legal advice in any type of property-related le ...
Business & Corporate Law
Levy Zavet PC works on Corporate and Private Business cases of all kinds within the Ontario area. Ranging from incorporations, private placements ...
Employment Law
The spectrum of Employment Law can range from employment contracts and human rights and discrimination to non-compete and non-solicit agreements a ...
Tax Law
When it comes to legal practices, one of the most common areas where clients find they need assistance is in dealing with Taxation. At Levy Zavet ...
Personal Injury
If you are injured you may be entitled to compensation. Your injuries can range from broken bones, internal injuries, soft-tissue strains and tear ...
Family Law, Divorce & Domestic Disputes
At Levy Zavet PC, we know the importance of dealing with Family Law, Divorce or Domestic disputes. Our team of Lawyers can provide legal advice re ...
Lending & Mortgages
Levy Zavet PC knows the importance of dealing with Lending and Mortgages quickly and professionally. At Levy Zavet PC, we have history of assistin ...
Construction Law & Liens
The legal staff at Levy Zavet PC is trained to handle all types of Construction law. Whether it is contractual disputes between professionals and ...
Wills, Estates & Wealth Preservation
A well-planned estate plan can protect loved one, maintain a family business, save taxes, avoid conflicts between beneficiaries, take care of char ...
Immigration Law
Levy Zavet’s Immigration Lawyers help individuals gain entry to Canada on a permanent or temporary basis. The services we offer: Permanent R ...
Notary & Commissioner
You will need a “Commissioner of Oaths” to sign a sworn declaration, which is a document whereby you declare and affirm to be true a set of statem ...
Condo Developments We Are or Have Worked On
Sage 8 Platinum Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 250 Albert Street in Waterloo, Sage 8 is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Wate ...The Yorkville Condominiums, Toronto Ontario
Commanding the heart of your neighbourhood, the Yorkville corners on the secret gem of tree-lined McMurrich Street, ...The Code Condos, Toronto Ontario
The Code Condos is a new condo and townhouse project by BLVD Developments and Lifetime Developments currently in pre ...The Bond Condominiums, Toronto Ontario
Rising 42 storeys above the intersection of Adelaide Street and John Street, at the heart of the Entertainment Distr ...Whitehause Condominiums, Toronto Ontario
Located at 22364-2376 Yonge Street, in the City of Toronto, Ontario, near Yonge and Eglinton, the Whitehause will be ...The Capitol Condominiums, Kingston Ontario
Located at 223 Princess Street, in the City of Kingston, Ontario, The Capitol will be the first high-rise condo in d ...Ivy Towns 3 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 338 Albert Street in Waterloo, Ivy Towns is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of W ...Ivy Towns 2 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 288 Albert Street in Waterloo, Ivy Towns is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of W ...Ivy Towns Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 253 Albert Street in Waterloo, Ivy Towns is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of W ...Sage 6 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 251 Hemlock Street in Waterloo, Sage VI is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Wa ...Sage 5 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 280 Lester Street in Waterloo, Sage V is just minutes from Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Wate ...Sage 3 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 62 Balsam, directly across the street from Wilfrid Laurier’s new Global Innovation Exchange campus. ...Sage 2 Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 318 Spruce Street in Waterloo, Sage II is situated ideally along the King Street Corridor, and just minut ...Sage Condominiums, Waterloo Ontario
Located at 8 Hickory Street in Waterloo, Sage Condos is situated ideally along the King Street Corridor, and just mi ...Articles By Our Lawyers
The Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006, requires that a mortgage lender hold a brokerage license in Ontario. And that a person or entity is a mortgage lender in ...
For most Canadians, the purchase of a home is the largest single investment that they will ever make. Not only is the purchase of a home a large investment, but ...
Confirmation of Registration Report They say nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. We pay taxes on a daily basis but often try to avoid the thought of ...
As of July 1, 2018, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) will begin enforcing the changes to the O. Regulation 188/08 Mortgage Brokerages Standards of Practice under the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and ...
The Question being asked is a brother or sister of a shareholder of a mortgage investment corporation (MIC) a specified shareholder (To qualify as a MIC for purposes of the ...
The Quick and Simple is that Yes, withholding taxes (usually 25% of gross amount unless subject to a tax treaty with the resident country of the payee) do apply on ...
Over the last few years, and especially since the financial crisis of 2008, the concept of Islamic financing or banking has been gaining momentum as an alternative financial model for ...
So you looked up a few websites on incorporating, stumbled upon the government sites for filing articles of incorporation and decided to fill in the forms and submit. You pay ...
One of the biggest challenges in running a MIC is when you first realize that the investors who were once your private lenders are now expecting the equivalent of their ...
Mortgage Investment Corporations (“MICs”) are on the rise in Canada. With many of these MICs the founders and managers are confused over what regulators may or may not govern certain ...
New doctors often face the question of whether to incorporate or not early on in their practice. In that regard the question that I am most often asked is whether ...
What do you do when your mortgage lender now has to pay a higher interest rate to their own lender on the money they loaned to you? Home Trust in ...
April 2017 will possibly go down as the turning point in Ontario/Canada’s economy. Although the brunt of the straws that broke the camel’s back were dropped in Ontario, it’s obvious ...
Ontario’s new real estate cooling off plan has the following changes: 1) 15% Non-Resident Speculation Tax on residential single family dwellings purchased by non-citizens or non-permanent residents that are ...
The new City of Toronto Land Transfer Tax Rates which are effective March 1, 2017 are as illustrated below. The City has decided to harmonize their rates with the recently ...
The answer to this question is constantly evolving, with new and conflicting case law addressing specific facts released almost yearly. The old adage of being able to redeem your mortgage ...
DID YOU KNOW IF YOU DIE WITHOUT A WILL IN ONTARIO? And you are married, have children and your assets are worth more than $200,000, your surviving spouse will not ...
Tips on Being a Home Owner & things you could do to save money: Change the locks and make spare keys, update the alarm with monitoring and a new code. ...
Sellers should be weary and concerned with agreeing to a holdover period as defined in a typical listing agreement to offer to sell a property. The same can be said ...
What Clients Have To Say
“Levy Zavet was a pleasure to work with – fast, capable and reliable.“
“The Levy Zavet Lawyers and Paralegals were always available to contact during the day and responded quickly and thoroughly to any questions or concerns I had during the process.“
“Levy Zavet was dedicated to helping me find the best possible solution for my legal situation. I will not hesitate to return for their services in case of any future need.“
“I have referred Levy Zavet to all of my friends and co-workers. With Levy Zavet, I knew I was working with some of the best legal minds in the business.“
“Dear Max & Jeff, Thank You for all your legal services over the years. Team Levy Zavet has helped to ensure my comfort and confidence in my residences purchases and sales throughout the years. I couldn’t have done it without your expert legal advise. I am very appreciative of your services and look forward to continue to work together in the future. Sincerely,“
“I am a client of Jeff Levy of Levy Zavet and is pleased to say that I have been very satisfied with his level of proficiency and professionalism. As well, most noteworthy about Jeff is his ability to listen with care and consideration and to advise his client in the right direction. Jeff’s guidance, execution, thoroughness and timely service delivery has been very helpful to me. I have no hesitation in highly recommending Jeff and his firm to anyone seeking legal services that he and his team supports.“
“I am a client of Levy Zavet Law and specifically a client of Jeff Levy. My dealings with Jeff have been extremly successful, positve, and very fruitful. I have found him to be totally professional and caring as well. Jeff has gone over and above what he had to as my lawyer and it showed in the results. Jeff is very insightful and a pleasure to deal with. I highly recommend Levy Zavet Law and Jeff Levy to anyone that wants great legal advice and on top of that you will get it at very reasonable rates.“
“Levy Zavet has provided legal counsel to our company for several years now and they have always been ready, willing and able to assist us in all our legal matters. At times we have needed their help at the eleventh hour and they have always come through no matter how short the time frame. We intend on being with Mr. Jeff Levy and his team for a long time to come.“
“Jeff Levy has been my lawyer for two real estate transactions. First and foremost – he did an excellent job verifying every single detail to ensure that the deal goes through smoothly. He also took the time to answer all my questions and made sure I understood how the process works. Both transactions went through quickly and without any complications. Overall, I am very happy with the service and I would ask Jeff to represent my interests in the future.“
“Levy Zavet exhibits a level of professionalism and urgency that my line of business requires in the partners I work with. I have worked with Levy Zavet for two years and have always been impressed with the level of service they provide. Their friendly yet professional attitude makes it a true pleasure to work with them and I recommend their services to all of my clients.“
“I worked under Jeff Levy of Levy Zavet Law for about a year writing legal content. Though he is half of my age, he showed remarkable compassion, fortitude and understanding for my lapses and transgressions. At the same time, he had been unstinted in his praise when he liked my work. Actually, in the freelance market, I am yet to find a person filling adequately Jeff’s shoes. But, he is a tough negotiator! If this testimonial finds a place in Levy Zavet Law’s upcoming webpage, and is of help in any manner, no one would be more pleased than me.“
“From the beginning when we started to work with your firm, you have always made yourselves available by phone and email and replied to our concerns promptly. You were always patient with our many questions and concerns and most importantly helpful with your fees for your time and always went far beyond the call of duty without any extra charges. We were also very impressed with how you executed some very smart strategies with our lawsuit and helping us settle with delinquent clients. Thank you again for everything!“
Our Lawyers
Jeff Levy
Managing Partner & Co-Founder - Lawyer
Maxim Zavet
Partner & Co-Founder -Not Practicing
Julian Binavince
Partner - Lawyer
Michael Suria
Senior Associate - Lawyer
Shervin Rismani
Senior Associate - Lawyer