Our Clients
Business Law Group is a client focused law firm, driven to provide our clients with the best quality legal services to meet their business objectives. Below are just a few of our fine local business clients:
Meet Barry Chretien, Mark Tompkins, and Niko Freer, Owners of Buzz – a local full service digital media and marketing agency. They focus primarily on the creative aspects of developing cross-channel applications, campaigns and content for small and medium businesses. Buzz represents a limited client base offering highly personalized service and ongoing customer support.
“Matt has helped us through all aspects of small business legalities. I would recommend this diligent team to any new business owner. “
– Mark Tompkins, Owner.
DunnEnzies is a family friendly pizza joint with a purposefully casual atmosphere and a big community focus. All their food is made from scratch based on family recipes from both Deb and Karyn’s families, and they keep food sourcing local. The flagship downtown location has recently expanded to add more seating and a full-service bar, with a goal to connect further with guests. They now have 3 locations, a Best of the Okanagan Life award and Best of Kelowna Gold awards for the last 6 years.
“Matt and the entire team have been instrumental in helping us grow our business and managing our legal commitments. We would highly recommend.”
– Karyn Mackenzie, Owner, DunnEnzies
Hatch Interior Design is a professional commercial Interior Design firm located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Hatch offers forward-thinking design solutions that provides their clients with a creative and functional space to sell their products and services while strengthening their brand.
When we decided to incorporate our company, we choose Business Law Group and we’re really glad we did. Mathew and his team were professional, knowledgeable, prepared, and responsive, offering a level of customer services you can’t find just anywhere. They took the time to learn about our business and tailored their approach based on our needs. We will absolutely refer Business Law Group in the future. Thanks so much for all your help.
– Rachel Clarida, Hatch Interior Design
Jeff Kozak and his talented team at K.L.O. Dental are committed to helping their clients achieve the perfect smile. Their staff use the latest dental technologies in providing dental care and is committed to the highest standards through continuous learning.
“When moving to Kelowna over 2 years ago, I knew I wanted a legal team I could trust proceeding with my dental corporation purchasing a practice. Matt Dober at Business Law Group came highly recommended and has been a great asset to my business model. Knowledgeable and professional, I have been more than satisfied with their work and efforts regarding my corporate transition into the Okanagan.”
– Dr. Jeff Kozak B.Sc., D.M.D., K.L.O. Dental
Oranj fitness is a community focused, group fitness studio that inspires an environment of health, personal greatness, fun and community. By providing the community with fun and cutting-edge exercise classes, Oranj aims to create a world where the status quo is boogying. Setting the bar in high-end fitness, spin, dance and yoga classes, oranj works with local athletes to get continuous feedback on the types of classes they offer. Personal development, empowerment, entrepreneurship, balance, fun and goal setting are Oranj’s core values!
Matt was so very helpful when I purchased my first business. He made the incorporation process simple and quick so we could tackle the bigger project, the Franchise Agreements. Matt was very patient in the whole process, answering all my questions and being available at all times to do so. I found Matt to be very approachable, while at the same time being very driven to deliver the best possible outcome to me and my business. I felt very supported by Matt and his staff. I recommend Matt to anybody in need of a marvellous lawyer.
– Tina Mandl, Oranj Fitness
Conroy Exteriors has been a leading supplier and installer of siding, soffit and gutter products to homeowners, builders, and contractors in the Okanagan Valley and interior BC since 1988 . With the addition of its roofing division in 2008, Conroy Exteriors now offer a complete range of exterior finishing products and services.
When we decided to incorporate our company, we choose Business Law Group and we’re really glad we did. Mathew and his team were professional, knowledgeable, prepared, and responsive, offering a level of customer services you can’t find just anywhere. They took the time to learn about our business and tailored their approach based on our needs. We will absolutely refer Business Law Group in the future. Thanks so much for all your help.
– Dave & Thalia Dacosta, Conroy Exteriors
KinematicSoup Technologies is an innovative technology company focused on building technologies to make developers’ lives easier. KinematicSoup Technologies has developed a cloud-based platform where in a single click developers can add scalable multiplayer capabilities that deliver realistic and interactive environments to all devices.
“Matt and his team helped us get our company off the ground and incorporated quickly, allowing us to focus on the business. They have been responsive and accommodating with all of our frequent and varied requests.”
– Justin McMichael, CEO & Co-Founder, KinematicSoup
Wave Physiotherapy is Kelowna leading team of physiotherapists offering a personalized, client centered and team approach to Physiotherapy. Wave Physiotherapy’s founder Greg Redman is a manual therapy and sport physiotherapy expert and has had success with four Olympic champions and 18 Olympic medalists, as well as athletes of all ages and competitive levels. He has been the physiotherapist with the Canadian Olympic team at the Athens, Torino, Beijing Olympic Games, London Olympics, Sochi Olympics and is preparing for the Rio Olympics in 2016.
“Matt Dober at the Business Law Group handles all our corporate share structure and shareholder agreements. In the 6 years that we have used him we have had nothing but positive results. Matt is a personable and dedicated professional who creates out of the box ideas that work.”
– Greg Redman, Owner, Physiotherapist – Wave Physiotherapy
Brian and Jane Casavant are the owners of three local Great Canadian Oil Change locations. Great Canadian Oil Change is a franchised quick oil change facility (in 10 minutes) that has developed its’ reputation on the basis of Price Leadership & Quality Leadership. The franchises are known for their thorough and constant high quality service, using only new vehicle warranty approved products. Visiting any facility is a consistently friendly, polite and competent experience. Again, price leadership does not mean that service is compromised.
“Having Matt Dober and his team at Business Law Group represent our best interests in numerous business decisions and transaction has been one of the best choices that we have ever made. Accountants, Bankers and Lawyers are a key part to any successful business owner and we never look any further than Matt Dober and his team for the Legal Counsel we require. Business Law Group has guided us through many transactions. We have looked to them for everything from buying and selling company interests, incorporating new companies, tax structuring and commercial agreements. Matt is well respected and connected to the legal and business community within Kelowna and has always offered quality of service above most.
Thanks for all your hard work looking after our best interests over the last number of years.”
– Brian and Jane Casavant, Owners – Great Canadian Oil Change
Since opening Mad Mango Café in 2004, this Kelowna favorite has been dedicated to providing fresh and tasty meals at low prices.
This Asian-fusion restaurant located on Bernard Street in downtown Kelowna offers traditional breakfast and Southeast Asian inspired lunch and dinner. Check them out today!
– Winston Wong, Mad Mango
Experience the most refined climbing and fitness facility in the Okanagan Valley. Kelowna climbers love bouldering and so do the folks at Gneiss! Their expert team have spent countless hours optimizing their climbing wall design to redefine your expectations of bouldering Kelowna. Their +5000sq foot facility has a special focus on bouldering and training. With the highest calibre route-setting, climbing holds, training equipment, coaching and personal training they aim to introduce thousands of new people to the sport of climbing/bouldering.
– Chris de Vries, Gneiss Climbing
Reid and Associates is an independent financial planning practice. They represent their clients and not one specific financial company. The strong financial organizations that they do choose to work with must earn the right to be recommended by them through proven consistent, strong performance. They are committed to excellence. Your financial future deserves it.
“When my succession came to fruition and it was time for me to take over Reid & Associates Financial Solutions LTD there was doubt in my mind I needed Matt Dober and his team at Business Law Group (BLG). Matt is the most entrepreneurial lawyer I have ever met and I found out his attention to detail is outstanding. The issues that arose from other parties were handled quickly and professionally by the BLG team which allowed me to continue to focus on business. I strongly suggest using the BLG team because as they are educated and experienced in all areas of business law. It was pleasure dealing with all of them!”
– Kevin Lavigne, Reid & Associates Financial Solutions LTD.
DOJA™ is a premium cannabis lifestyle brand that will feature the highest quality handcrafted strains in Canada. DOJA’s state-of-the-art ACMPR licensed production facility is located in the heart of British Columbia’s picturesque Okanagan Valley. DOJA was founded by the proven entrepreneurial team that started SAXX Underwear®.
DOJA began trading publicly on the CSE in July and will soon be opening Kelowna’s first cannabis café (without any actual cannabis) on Bernard Avenue.
The DOJA Culture Café will in no way sell marijuana, but the café will be providing cannabis information nights for patients, discussions with doctors and other events to help stimulate cannabis culture in Kelowna.
“I’ve known Matt for over 5 years and he has always been a great resource for our business. Matt and his team have a thorough knowledge of law and I highly recommend his services.”
– Trent Kitsch, DOJA Cannabis
Roketto is a leading inbound marketing and web design agency based in Kelowna. They focus on providing predictable growth to the companies they work with. Through a full-funnel approach, they help brands greatly scale their reach, profits, and worth. They bring your ideas from imagination to realization! Roketto was named one of top 15 digital agencies in Canada in 2017 and are all around wonderful, reliable people.
“Matt and the whole team at Business Law Group have always been a pleasure to deal with. Speedy service and expert advice are what we’ve come to expect from this awesome company.”
– Ulf Lonegren, Partner, Roketto
Dr. Ryan Harris and his team at Glenmore Chiropractic are dedicated to providing the people of Kelowna with the latest in chiropractic technology and techniques. Dr. Harriss is one of Canada’s most experienced providers of shockwave therapy with 20,000 plus treatments over the past 10 years. Unlike conventional medicine, which focuses on attempting to treat disease once it occurs, Glenmore Chiropractic emphasizes improving your health in an effort to reduce the risk of pain and illness in the first place.
Dr. Ryan Harris received his Doctorate in Chiropractic from Life Chiropractic College West, received his degree in Biology from UBC Vancouver but he grew up in Kelowna and has been serving the Kelowna community since 2006. His team proudly wears the Best of Kelowna Silver Winner badge for 2017.
“The team at Business Law Group is always available to answer my questions. Matt has helped me through all aspects of small business legalities. I would recommend this diligent team to any new business owner. “
– Dr. Ryan Harriss, Glenmore Chiropractic Inc.
Meet Jorden & Sarah, head instructors and owners at Pacific Top Team Martial Arts in Kelowna. Jorden is a two time provincial champion and Sarah is a world champion in Jiu-Jitsu.Their combined competition resume, instruction and coaching in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are unmatched throughout the Okanagan.
Jorden opened the Academy in 2009, and Sarah came on board in 2011. They established their own Pacific Top Team Franchise with a clear goal in mind – to have a family oriented facility. Within this structure they wanted to offer something for everyone in a safe and clean environment, with effective coaching and amazing camaraderie. Jorden and Sarah have more than achieved their goals in the Okanagan community.
“Matt and his team were instrumental in setting up our business, they are an absolute pleasure to work with and complete everything in a professional and timely manner. We recommend his services to everyone. “
– Sarah Draht, Pacific Top Team Martial Arts Owner
At Play It Again Sports they buy and sell quality used sports gear – every day – and will pay you on the spot! Kids outgrow sports equipment so fast and families are always changing sports or trying some new activity. Much of this gear is still in great condition and has lots of years left in it, which makes that cluttered garage, basement or closet a potential source of income. Sell or trade in your quality used sports gear at Play It Again Sports so your gear can play again with someone else.
Play It Again Sports
TechSavers Computer Repair is a computer repair shop in Penticton, B.C. They are a family business that can fix your Windows or Mac computer, and other tech gear that may be giving you problems. They also sell refurbished, off-lease business class computers from Dell, HP, and Lenovo and they provide training services, either one-on-one or in a classroom setting.
Don has 34 years of computer experience and Kirby has a sales and marketing background. They worked great together and decided to leave the corporate life and start their own business.
“Matt was a friend of a friend and that’s how we got in contact with him. He is very thorough and so easy to work with and it is great to have him and his entire team on our side.”
– Kirby Houde, Owner, TechSavers
SOY is one of Okanagan’s finest Asian fusion restaurants, Located at 2900 Pandosy Street in Kelowna. Born in Japan, both Tomo and Takeshi Ishizaka, husband and wife ownership team, enjoy being hands-on chefs and business owners. They offer an authentic Japanese-influenced menu with fresh local ingredients weather you eat-in, take-out, or get your event catered by SOY. They pride themselves with the fact that all food is made from scratch in SOY’s kitchen – Sauces, dressings, soups (even chicken, pork, and vegetable stocks), hand-rolled Gyozas and Spring rolls.
“We have to say that Matt and his team are always professional, friendly and trustworthy. They have been helping us since we started up our business – 9 years.”
– Tomo Ishizaka, SOY
Inland Spray On Inc. provides services for all of your insulation and fireproofing needs. They specialize in ECO-Friendly and SOYA-based spray foams which provide air,vapor and moisture barriers. Spray Foam insulation will give you a healthier, cleaner, and quieter environment to live in while giving you a return on your money.
Inland Spray On Inc.
Canadian Okanagan Alpaca Ranch is a family-run ranch located in Coldstream Valley near Vernon and is home to the Huacaya alpacas. They believe that the true value of alpacas is fleece production and are dedicated to breeding the highest quality of alpacas. They harvest the finest fleece and then manufacture and sell their own COKAL alpaca exclusive, luxury products and garments.
“When we came to BC we contacted Matt who helped us setup our two companies. Matt was very helpful with setting up our new business, and we look forward to working with him in the future as our business expands.’
– Wendy Niklaus and Alfons Grabosch, COKAL Alpaca Products