Private Eye: Investigating Intellectual Property Infringement Intellectual property (IP) infringement (copyright infringement) is a major issue for brand owners and innovators, as it can result in lost revenue, damage to reputation, and even legal disputes. Private investigators can play a crucial role in helping brand owners protect their IPs by conducting investigations and gathering evidence …
Category: Company Investigation
Contributing towards the day-to-day of a business is challenging enough without unfortunate circumstances befalling your operations. Employee (or employer) misconduct, insufficient due diligence and/or compliance, and trademark disputes are just some of the risks that can be avoided by calling in an experienced private investigator. The best approach is to confirm whether your suspicions are correct.
At The Smith Investigation Agency, we take great pride in helping businesses remain successful and hiccup-free through risk-aware and compliant company investigation services. Whether an employer or employee, we can assist in a variety of ways including surveillance, comprehensive background checks, and investigations into claims of harassment, abuse, and/or discrimination.
Company investigations have a wide range of uses. Whether you need to track down stolen company assets, shut down a money-laundering operation, confirm suspicions of embezzlement or otherwise, a certified and experienced private investigator has the tools and techniques needed for the job. If you suspect any form of wrongdoing within a company and need to gather evidence to back up your claim, we can help. Explore our blogs on company investigations or reach out to the team today for our services.
The Costs of Hiring a Private Investigator for Surveillance
The Costs of Hiring a Private Investigator for Surveillance If you suspect that someone is engaging in illegal activity or if you need to gather evidence for a legal case, hiring a private investigator for surveillance may be your best option. A surveillance investigator is a professional who is trained to observe and document the …
Hiring a PI FAQ: What to Look For in a Private Investigator?
Hiring a PI FAQ: What to Look For in a Private Investigator? Being the largest private investigative firm in Canada we receive thousands of phone calls per year. With the amount of calls we get we hear tons of questions. We wanted to share some of those with you so you are informed when looking …
Hire a Private Investigator Near Me
Hire a Private Investigator Near Me If you are in need of a private investigator in Canada, then look no further! Our team of experienced private investigators can help you with a variety of investigations, including surveillance, background checks, asset searches, and more. We have an extensive network of investigators throughout the country, so no …
Private Investigation Services for Law Firms
Private Investigation Services for Law Firms The Smith Investigation Agency Inc. is a nationally renowned Private Investigative agency that specializes in providing professional investigative support to legal firms and organizations in Canada. Our team of experienced private investigators is equipped with the latest technology and techniques to ensure that all investigations are conducted in an …
Social Media & Internet Investigations FAQ!
Social Media & Internet Investigations FAQ! We know that the investigative industry is not one people have a lot of knowledge of, especially when it comes to social media, internet investigations and cybersecurity. We want to be the agency that breaks those barriers and answers any questions that you may have. Do private investigators go …
Are Private Investigators Legal in Canada?
Are Private Investigators Legal in Canada? Private Investigators in Canada are a legitimate occupation and are governed by the laws of each province. While Hollywood depictions of Private Investigators may be exaggerated and romanticized, the reality is that they are highly skilled, certified professionals who are well-versed in the legal system, have a thorough understanding …
5 Reasons for a Corporate Investigation
Company owners in Canada are responsible for the activities that happen within their organization – even the activities they don’t witness themselves. But it can be challenging to be aware of what’s happening at all times and what concealed actions may be threatening your company. That’s where internal investigations can help. Whether it’s employee misconduct, …
Are You Practicing Due Diligence?
Are you practicing due diligence to avoid harm to your business, others or your personal property? If not, you could be leaving your business vulnerable to fraud, bribery and theft. Learn more about what due diligence is and why you need to start practicing it to protect both yourself and your business. What is Due …
What is a Trademark Investigation?
The Smith Investigation Agency’s trademark investigations also known as trademark infringement investigations, counterfeit investigations, and trademark in-use investigations exceed the industry standard. Our team of professional private investigators can assist in your trademark investigation whether you need to determine if someone is misusing your trademark or illegally trading on your name. Our investigators will complete …