Neil Wiener, Business Attorney in the United States
focused on Business and M&A
Dedicated business attorney.
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Neil Wiener 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 — Corporate Governance Practice (2026).
About Neil Wiener: Neil Wiener is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Neil takes on
Neil concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Neil handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Neil 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 Neil agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Neil 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 Neil agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Neil Wiener — business lawyer in the U.S.
Neil Wiener is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on Business and M&A.
Neil Wiener practices securities law with an emphasis on financing and mergers & acquisitions. He advises on a broad range of securities law matters, including public offerings, private placements, stock exchange listings, take-over bids, going-private transactions, reverse take-overs and shareholder proxy fights. Neil acts as lead counsel in equity and debt offerings for both issuers and dealers and in M&A transactions.
In addition to his work in financing and mergers & acquisitions, Neil assists clients with matters relating to corporate governance and continuous disclosure.
A former lecturer on business law at McGill University, Neil speaks regularly at conferences on corporate finance and securities law. He serves on the National Advisory Committee of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Working with Neil on a business matter
Neil Wiener practices securities law with an emphasis on financing and mergers & acquisitions. He advises on a broad range of securities law matters, including public offerings, private placements, stock exchange listings, take-over bids, going-private transactions, reverse take-overs and shareholder proxy fights. Neil acts as lead counsel in equity and debt offerings for both issuers and dealers…
Who Neil represents
Neil reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in the United States.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Neil has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026).
Locations
Neil Wiener's office in Montréal
Neil'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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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Neil Wiener — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Neil usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Neil charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil'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; Neil 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 Neil
Neil 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. Neil confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Neil'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 Neil Wiener
How much does it cost to hire Neil for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Neil walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Neil offer a free consultation?
Neil charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Neil'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. Neil gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Neil take my case if I'm outside the area?
Neil evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Neil'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 Neil?
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. Neil will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Neil accepting new business clients right now?
Neil's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.