Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Mississauga Since 1986
Founded in 1986, Thompson Maccoll & Stacy has dedicated over three decades to serving businesses and families across Mississauga and Southern Ontario. Our team of experienced legal professionals specializes in Corporate & Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Family Law, Employment Law, and Succession Planning. We prioritize client involvement and understanding of legal frameworks to enable informed decision-making.Our practice emphasizes practical legal solutions aligned with business realities, ensuring timely and cost-effective outcomes. With a legacy of growth and community trust, we maintain a client-centric approach while adapting to evolving legal landscapes. Our strategic location in Mississauga reflects our commitment to accessibility for our local client base.
Services
Corporate & Commercial Law
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law
Real Estate
Family Law
Succession Planning
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience serving Southern Ontario businesses
- Our client-centric approach ensures full understanding of legal frameworks
- We provide practical solutions balancing legal requirements with business realities
- Our multidisciplinary team handles complex matters across six core practice areas
- We maintain strategic proximity to our Mississauga-based client community
What people say
Legal expertise
Responsive service
Practical solutions
Local knowledge
Experienced team
Services
Corporate & Commercial Law
Our corporate law team handles business formations, contracts, mergers, and governance matters. We provide strategic counsel for commercial transactions, shareholder agreements, and corporate restructuring. With expertise in franchising and secured transactions, we help businesses navigate complex legal requirements while focusing on growth opportunities.
Commercial Litigation
We represent clients in commercial disputes including contract breaches, shareholder conflicts, and construction liens. Our litigation approach combines courtroom experience with settlement strategies to resolve matters efficiently. The team handles complex cases involving professional negligence, employment disputes, and commercial property conflicts.
Employment Law
Our employment law practice covers contract negotiations, wrongful dismissal claims, and workplace compliance. We advise employers and employees on human rights issues, non-compete agreements, and termination matters. Our solutions balance legal obligations with practical business considerations for both private and public sector clients.
Real Estate
The real estate team handles residential and commercial transactions across the Greater Toronto Area. We manage property acquisitions, mortgage financing, and leasing arrangements. With expertise in subdivision planning and construction law, we provide comprehensive legal support for developers, financial institutions, and individual property owners.
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, and support claims. We use collaborative approaches for separation agreements while maintaining strong advocacy in contested matters. The team handles complex property disputes and alternative dispute resolution processes to protect family interests.
People
Gerard V. Thompson
Counsel
Founding partner with extensive experience in corporate law and real estate transactions. Now serving as Counsel, he continues to provide strategic guidance to the firm's corporate and real estate practices while mentoring junior lawyers.
James E. Stacy
Partner
Co-founding partner specializing in corporate law and commercial transactions. Leads the firm's corporate practice group, providing legal counsel on business formations, mergers, and complex commercial agreements while maintaining active client relationships.
Ren Liebs-Benke
Associate
Experienced associate handling commercial litigation and employment law matters. Represents clients in court proceedings and provides strategic advice on employment contracts, wrongful dismissal claims, and business disputes across multiple industry sectors.
Carmen A. De Facendis
Associate
Litigation specialist focusing on commercial disputes and family law matters. Represents clients in complex legal proceedings while providing practical solutions for business and personal legal needs through both adversarial and mediation processes.
Jennifer M. Martini
Associate
Corporate and real estate lawyer supporting business clients with transactional matters. Specializes in commercial real estate transactions, corporate governance, and business acquisitions while providing comprehensive legal support to corporate clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Thompson, MacColl & Stacy specialize in?
We specialize in Corporate & Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Real Estate, Family Law, and Succession Planning for both businesses and individuals.
What regions does the firm serve?
We primarily serve Mississauga and the broader Southern Ontario region, including the Greater Toronto Area and Golden Horseshoe communities.
Does the firm handle both business and personal legal matters?
Yes, we provide comprehensive legal services for both corporate clients and individuals across our six core practice areas.
How does the firm approach client representation?
We combine legal expertise with business acumen, ensuring clients understand their legal position while receiving practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to their specific needs.
