Antonella Penta, Business Attorney in the United States
focused on Business and M&A
Dedicated business attorney.
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Antonella Penta is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
- Based in
- Montréal, QUEBEC
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Montréal, QUEBEC.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2026).
About Antonella Penta: Antonella Penta is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
Areas of practice
Antonella's practice areas in the U.S.
Antonella concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Antonella handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Antonella 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 Antonella agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Antonella 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 Antonella agrees to represent you.
Biography
Antonella Penta, business attorney serving the U.S.
Antonella Penta is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Antonella works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Antonella Penta is a partner within the Corporate/Commercial law group. Antonella is effective in leading negotiations and realizing private company mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity transactions. Antonella regularly manages cross-border and international transactions, corporate reorganizations and private placement financings. She has assisted companies in various industries from initial stages of incorporation to divestiture, including structuring, drafting of shareholder and partnership agreements, as well as drafting various commercial agreements.
Antonella’s experience in commercial law enables her to understand and master both the legal issues that clients may face and the issues unique to their industry. She has the necessary expertise to guide you at each step of your projects so that you are able to achieve your business objectives.
Prior to joining Fasken, Antonella was vice-president and general counsel with an innovative technology enterprise. She has close to 20 years of practice at a national firms and has practiced in both Quebec and Ontario.
Working with Antonella on a business matter
Antonella Penta is a partner within the Corporate/Commercial law group. Antonella is effective in leading negotiations and realizing private company mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity transactions. Antonella regularly manages cross-border and international transactions, corporate reorganizations and private placement financings. She has assisted companies in various…
Who Antonella represents
Antonella reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in the United States.
Recognition
Antonella's legal honors and published work
Antonella has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law (2026).
Locations
Antonella Penta's office in Montréal
Antonella's primary office is at 800 Victoria Square, Suite 3500, Montréal, Quebec. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Antonella Penta — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Antonella usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Antonella charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Antonella'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; Antonella 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 Antonella
Antonella 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. Antonella confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Antonella'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 Antonella Penta
How much does it cost to hire Antonella for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Antonella walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Antonella offer a free consultation?
Antonella charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Antonella's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Antonella'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. Antonella gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Antonella take my case if I'm outside the area?
Antonella evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Antonella'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 Antonella?
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. Antonella will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Antonella accepting new business clients right now?
Antonella's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.