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Our Practice Areas

At Armstrong & Armstrong, we offer a wide range of legal services rooted in experience, precision, and care. Whether you're navigating property transactions, planning your estate, managing a business, or operating in the fisheries sector, our team is here to guide you with trusted legal support every step of the way.

 

Property Law

We provide experienced legal support for residential, commercial, and rural property matters.

  • Purchases – We guide you through every step of acquiring property with confidence and clarity.
  • Sales – Ensure your transaction is smooth and legally sound from listing to closing.
  • Refinances – Legal oversight to protect your interests during mortgage refinancing.
  • Migrations – Assistance with Land Registry conversions under Nova Scotia's Land Registration Act.
  • Partition Act Applications – Support for dividing jointly-owned property through court-supervised proceedings.
 

Corporate & Commercial Law 

We assist businesses of all sizes with strategic, clear legal solutions.

  • Incorporations – Set up your business with the right structure from the start.
  • Corporate Re-Organizations – Optimize your company structure for growth, succession, or tax planning.
  • Share Sales – Guidance on buying or selling shares in privately held companies.
  • Asset Purchases & Sales – Legal support for buying or selling business assets with confidence.
  • Company Wind-Ups / Surrenders – Navigate formal closure procedures with compliance and care.
  • Commercial Leases – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases to protect your business interests.
 

Estates & Estate Planning

Plan today to protect your future—and your loved ones’ peace of mind. Whether you're navigating complex family dynamics or planning ahead for simplicity, we’re here to make the process clear and comfortable.

  • Wills – Create or update your will to ensure your wishes are respected.
  • Powers of Attorney – Appoint a trusted person to act on your behalf in legal or financial matters.
  • Probate – Navigate the probate process with expert guidance and compassion.

 

Fisheries Law  

Proudly serving Nova Scotia’s coastal and fishing communities with specialized legal expertise.

  • Fishing License Purchases & Sales – Legal transfer support for commercial licenses.
  • Marine Mortgages (including Builders Mortgages) – Secure financing for vessel purchases or construction.
  • Fisheries Offences – Experienced defense for charges under federal or provincial fisheries regulations.

How We Work

At Armstrong & Armstrong, we know that legal matters can feel overwhelming. That’s why we follow a clear, supportive process—so you always know what to expect.

1

Start with a Conversation

We begin with a consultation to understand your needs and goals. Whether it’s a property deal, a will, or a commercial transaction, we listen first.

2

Explain Your Options

We break down your legal options in plain, practical language—so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

3

Build a Tailored Strategy

We craft a legal plan specific to your situation, using decades of experience to guide you through each step.

4

Keep You Informed

Throughout the process, we stay in touch, answer your questions, and make sure you feel supported from beginning to end.

5

Deliver Results with Integrity 

Our goal is to resolve your matter efficiently, respectfully, and with your best outcome in mind—just as we’ve done for Nova Scotians since 1981.  

Who we serve

With deep roots in Annapolis Royal and a long-standing commitment to Nova Scotia, we proudly serve individuals, families, and businesses across the province.

Individuals & Families

Whether you're buying your first home, preparing a will, or managing an estate, we offer trusted legal guidance with clarity and care.

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

From incorporations to commercial leases and reorganizations, we support local businesses with practical, reliable legal strategies.

Fishermen & Coastal Communities

We understand the unique challenges of the fisheries sector and provide tailored legal solutions for license transfers, marine financing, and regulatory defense.

Out-of-Province Clients with Local Ties  

We frequently assist clients who live outside Nova Scotia but have property, business, or family interests here. Remote consultations available.