
Andrew Powers, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Cannabis, and General
Partner
Practicing business since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Andrew Powers is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Andrew has over 21 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Business · Cannabis · General
- Handles Business, Cannabis, and General matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andrew Powers: Andrew Powers is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Andrew has over 21 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Andrew takes on
Andrew concentrates on business, cannabis, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Cannabis
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General
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M&A
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Business cases nationwide
Andrew takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Cannabis cases nationwide
Andrew takes cannabis matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Andrew takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Andrew takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Andrew Powers — business lawyer in the U.S.
Andrew Powers is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Andrew has over 21 years of legal experience.
Andrew Powers is a lawyer practicing corporate finance and securities, mining, securities, capital markets and public companies and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Ottawa in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Andrew practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON.
Andrew's approach to business cases
Andrew Powers is a lawyer practicing corporate finance and securities, mining, securities, capital markets and public companies and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Ottawa in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Andrew practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON.
Clients Andrew works with
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, cannabis, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Queen's University
J.D. · 2004
University of Ottawa
B.A. Hons. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
Ontario
2005 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in Queen's University and B.A. Hons. in University of Ottawa.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in Queen's University and B.A. Hons. in University of Ottawa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Andrew Powers's office in Toronto
Andrew's primary office is at Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400, Toronto, ON, M5H 4E3. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400
Toronto, ON M5H 4E3
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How to hire Andrew Powers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Powers
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside the area?
Andrew evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Andrew's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.