What we do
Legal Practice Areas
Family Law
We advise on issues surrounding relationships and marriages including:
Separation and Divorce
Parenting Time & Decision Making’
Property Division
Child/Spousal Support
Enforcement of Court Orders
Domestic Contracts - Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements: Cohabitation Agreements
Child Protection (Children’s Aid Society)
Grandparents Right
Family Dispute Resolution
Foreign Divorce Letter Application
Flat Fee Divorce Applications
Wills and Estate
Our firm has had considerable experience in estate and succession planning advice including:
Will drafting/preparation
Establishing Trusts (including family trusts, testamentary trusts, and insurance trusts)
Drafting of living wills and advance
medical directives
Powers of attorney
Guardianship
Business succession planning
Appointment of trustees
Employment Law
We provide advice and representation in all employment law matters including but not limited to the following:
Identifying modern award coverage, including the classification level and rate of pay
Drafting employment contracts, policies and procedures
Compliance with all legislative minimum standards, such as all of the different forms of paid and unpaid leave
Undertaking wage and entitlements audits
Representation in unfair dismissal and unlawful dismissal applications; underpayment of wages applications
Representation in anti-bullying and sexual harassment applications
The employment implications arising from the transfer (and sale) of businesses
Notary
We have a deep understanding of the laws and regulations that govern notary public services in Ontario and are well-versed in the procedures and protocols involved. Our notary public legal services include:
Affidavits
Statutory declaration
Passport declaration
Invitation letter
Consent to travel
Certified copy of original document
Commission documents
Statutory declarations
Administer oaths
“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful”
— Frued
