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Business & CorporateBusiness Financing

Franchise Disclosure Document Review

Lawyer review of a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) before you sign any franchise agreement.

5–10 business days (longer for large FDDs)

Starting from

$1,500

Plus HST; 40 pages included, then $30 + HST/page

Business & CorporateBusiness Financing

NDA Drafting

Lawyer-drafted Non-Disclosure Agreement tailored to your business relationship.

2–3 business days

Fixed fee

$899

Plus HST

Business & CorporateFounders Financing

Shareholders Agreement

Lawyer-drafted Shareholders Agreement to govern the relationship between your corporation's shareholders.

7–10 business days

Starting from

$4,250

Plus HST

Business & CorporateAgencies & Consultants Financing

Master Service Agreement Drafting

A new MSA drafted for your service business, with up to two revision rounds. SOW template available separately.

5–7 business days

Starting from

$2,000

Plus HST

Business & CorporateBusiness Financing

Partnership Agreement

Lawyer-drafted Partnership Agreement for Ontario general or limited partnerships.

5–7 business days

Starting from

$2,000

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Business & CorporateSole Proprietors Financing

Ontario Business Name Registration

Register a business name with the Province of Ontario under the Business Names Act.

1–3 business days

Fixed fee

$499

Plus HST

Business & CorporateWebsites & Apps Financing

TOS & Privacy Policy Package

Lawyer-drafted Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for your website or app.

10 business days

Fixed fee

$2,500

Plus HST

Business & CorporateCompliance Financing

CASL Compliance Policy

Lawyer-drafted CASL compliance policy for your website or internal staff use, tailored to how your business sends commercial electronic messages.

5–7 business days

Fixed fee

$1,500

Plus HST

EmploymentHigh Demand Financing

Employment Contract Review

Get a plain-English risk summary of your employment agreement before you sign.

3–5 business days

Starting from

$499

Plus HST; 10 pages included, then $30 + HST/page

EmploymentHigh Demand Financing

Termination Letter Review

Find out whether a severance package is fair and legally compliant — for employees or employers.

3–5 business days

Fixed fee

$499

Plus HST

Demand Letters Financing

Demand Letter Package

A lawyer-drafted demand letter to assert your rights and request payment or action.

3–5 business days

Starting from

$1,000

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Demand LettersOften Resolves It Financing

Reply to a Lawyer's Letter

Have a lawyer write back — disputing or proposing to settle — when another lawyer sends you a letter.

3–5 business days

Fixed fee

$1,500

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Demand LettersIP & Harassment Financing

Cease & Desist Letter

A lawyer-drafted cease and desist letter demanding that someone stop unlawful or harmful conduct.

3–5 business days

Fixed fee

$1,250

Plus HST

Small Claims Court Financing

Small Claims Court Claim Review

Understand whether your claim is suitable for Small Claims Court and what your next steps are.

3–5 business days

Starting from

$499

Plus HST

Small Claims CourtSmall Claims Financing

Small Claims Court — Plaintiff's Claim

Lawyer-drafted Plaintiff's Claim (Form 7A) to commence your Small Claims Court action.

3–5 business days

Fixed fee

$2,000

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Small Claims CourtAct Quickly Financing

Small Claims Court — Defence

Lawyer-drafted Defence (Form 9A) for a Small Claims Court action served against you.

Rush available — contact us immediately if you have been served

Fixed fee

$2,500

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Civil LitigationCivil Litigation Financing

Statement of Claim — Superior Court

Lawyer-drafted Statement of Claim for commencement of an action in Ontario Superior Court.

5–10 business days

Fixed fee

$2,500

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Civil LitigationAct Quickly Financing

Statement of Defence — Superior Court

Lawyer-drafted Statement of Defence for an Ontario Superior Court action served against you.

Rush available — contact us immediately if you have been served

Fixed fee

$3,000

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Legal ConsultationsGreat Starting Point Financing

Legal Consultation

A fixed-time consultation with an Ontario lawyer to get legal guidance on your matter.

1–3 business days (subject to availability)

Starting from

$299

Plus HST

Commissioning Financing

Commissioning of Affidavit

Have your affidavit commissioned by a Commissioner of Oaths in Ontario.

By appointment — typically 1–2 business days

Starting from

$49

Plus HST

Document Review Financing

Contract Risk Review

A written risk summary for one commercial contract. No tracked changes, redrafting, or negotiation.

3–5 business days

Starting from

$499

Plus HST; 5 pages included, then $50 + HST/page

Document ReviewBusiness Financing

NDA Review

Lawyer review of a Non-Disclosure Agreement before you sign or send it.

2–3 business days

Fixed fee

$599

Plus HST

Landlord & Tenant Financing

Landlord & Tenant Consultation

Get legal guidance on Ontario Residential Tenancies Act matters for landlords or tenants.

1–3 business days

Starting from

$299

Plus HST

Family Law

Family Law Consultation

Initial family law consultation covering separation, divorce, custody, or support in Ontario.

1–3 business days (subject to availability)

Starting from

$350

Plus HST

Family Law

Separation Agreement — ILA

Independent Legal Advice (ILA) for a separation agreement in Ontario.

3–5 business days (subject to availability)

Fixed fee

$950

Plus HST

Family Law

Separation Agreement — Drafting

Drafting of a separation agreement in Ontario, including ILA for the drafting party.

5–10 business days (subject to availability and complexity)

Fixed fee

$2,500

Plus HST

Family Law

Marriage Contract / Cohabitation Agreement — Drafting

Drafting of a marriage contract or cohabitation agreement in Ontario, including ILA for the drafting party.

5–10 business days (subject to availability and complexity)

Fixed fee

$2,500

Plus HST

Family Law

Joint Divorce

Flat-fee uncontested joint divorce in Ontario, where both spouses apply together, including preparation, commissioning with both parties, and court filing.

3–6 months from filing (subject to court processing times)

Fixed fee

$1,250

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Family Law

Simple Divorce — Sole Application

Flat-fee uncontested divorce by sole application in Ontario, including preparation, commissioning, serving, and court filing.

3–6 months from filing (subject to court processing times)

Fixed fee

$1,250

Plus HST; stated disbursements and third-party costs extra

Family Law

Family Court — Single Appearance

Flat-fee lawyer representation at one Ontario family court appearance, with pre- and post-appearance consultations.

Booking subject to counsel availability; minimum 5 business days notice recommended

Fixed fee

$1,000

Plus HST

Family Law

Family Court — Materials Preparation

Preparation, serving, and filing of required legal materials for an Ontario family court proceeding.

Minimum 7–10 business days before filing deadline recommended

Fee range

$1,000 – $2,000

Plus HST

Family Law

Marriage Contract / Cohabitation Agreement — ILA

Independent Legal Advice (ILA) for a marriage contract or cohabitation agreement in Ontario.

3–5 business days (subject to availability)

Fixed fee

$950

Plus HST

Landlord & TenantBusiness Financing

Commercial Lease Review

Lawyer review of a commercial lease to identify risks before you sign or renew.

3–5 business days

Starting from

$1,500

Plus HST (first 20 pages), then $30+HST/page

Business & CorporateLandlords Financing

Commercial Lease Drafting

Lawyer-drafted commercial lease for Ontario landlords letting commercial or retail space.

5–10 business days

Starting from

$3,000

Plus HST

ImmigrationImmigration

Visitor / Tourist Visa

Legal assistance with a Canadian Visitor / Tourist Visa application for people who want to visit Canada temporarily.

Provided by a third party

Fixed fee

$1,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Business Visitor / Short-Term Work Permit Exemption

Legal assistance for business visitors and short-term workers who may be able to enter Canada without a standard work permit.

Provided by a third party

Fixed fee

$2,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Study Permit

Legal assistance with a Canadian study permit application for international students.

Provided by a third party

Fixed fee

$2,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)

Legal assistance for Canadian employers seeking a Labour Market Impact Assessment to support the hiring of a foreign worker.

Provided by a third party

Starting from

$5,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Global Talent Stream LMIA

Legal assistance for eligible Canadian employers applying for a Global Talent Stream LMIA to hire specialized foreign talent.

Provided by a third party

Starting from

$3,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

CUSMA Professionals Work Permit

Legal assistance with a CUSMA professional work permit application for eligible professionals with a Canadian job offer.

Provided by a third party

Fixed fee

$3,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Post-Graduation Work Permit

Legal assistance with a Post-Graduation Work Permit application after completing an eligible Canadian study program.

Provided by a third party

Starting from

$500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

ImmigrationImmigration

Super Visa

Legal assistance with a Canadian Super Visa application for parents or grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

Provided by a third party

Starting from

$1,750

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Bridging Open Work Permit

Flat-fee preparation of a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP) application — available to certain foreign workers in Canada whose work permit is expiring while their permanent residence application is pending.

IRCC processing times vary. Applications are submitted online. Current processing times should be checked at IRCC's website at the time of application.

Fee range

$500 – $750

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Spousal Sponsorship — Outside Canada

Flat-fee preparation of a spousal or common-law partner sponsorship application for a spouse or partner living outside Canada seeking Canadian permanent residence.

IRCC processing times for Outside Canada spousal sponsorship vary and are published on the IRCC website. Processing typically takes 12 months or longer depending on the visa office handling the application.

Fixed fee

$4,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Spousal Sponsorship — Inside Canada

Flat-fee preparation of an In-Canada spousal or common-law partner sponsorship application for a spouse already in Canada — includes the initial Open Work Permit so your partner can work while awaiting their permanent residence.

The initial Open Work Permit is typically processed faster than the PR application. Overall PR processing times for the Inland stream vary and are published on the IRCC website.

Fixed fee

$4,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Child / Other Relative Sponsorship

Flat-fee preparation of a family class sponsorship application for Canadian citizens or permanent residents sponsoring a dependent child or other eligible relative for Canadian permanent residence.

IRCC processing times vary by stream and visa office. Current estimates are published on the IRCC website.

Fixed fee

$4,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Sponsorship Appeals

Flat-fee representation on a sponsorship appeal at the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.

IAD scheduling varies. From filing the Notice of Appeal to a hearing date typically takes 12–24 months depending on the IAD's current caseload.

Fixed fee

$7,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Express Entry — Permanent Residence

Flat-fee preparation of an Express Entry profile and permanent residence application for economic class immigration to Canada — including Federal Skilled Worker (FSW), Canadian Experience Class (CEC), and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) streams.

Once an ITA is issued, you have 60 days to submit a complete application. IRCC targets a 6-month processing time for most Express Entry applications after submission, though actual timelines vary.

Starting from

$4,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Provincial Nominee Programs (Non-Investor)

Flat-fee preparation of a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) application and the subsequent federal permanent residence application — for non-investor streams across Canadian provinces and territories.

Provincial processing times vary widely — from a few weeks for some Express Entry-aligned streams to several months for paper-based streams. Federal IRCC processing after nomination typically takes 6–12 months for Express Entry-linked applications and up to 18+ months for paper-based applications.

Fixed fee

$6,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Quebec Immigrant Investor Program

Flat-fee legal preparation of a Quebec Immigrant Investor Program application — a two-stage permanent residence pathway for high-net-worth individuals who make a passive financial investment in the Quebec economy.

The Quebec selection stage can take 12–24+ months after application intake closes. Federal IRCC processing after the CSQ is issued typically adds another 12–18 months. Total timeline from application to permanent residence is commonly 2–4 years, subject to MIFI and IRCC processing times.

Fixed fee

$25,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Refugee / Humanitarian & Compassionate / PRRA

Flat-fee legal representation for individuals seeking protection or permanent residence through refugee claims, Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) applications, or Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) — Canada's primary pathways for individuals facing persecution, hardship, or risk upon removal.

Refugee claim hearings at the RPD are typically scheduled 21 months or more after claim initiation, though this varies. H&C applications are processed in 12–36+ months. PRRA decisions are made before removal, on a timeline set by IRCC. All timelines are subject to IRB and IRCC caseload.

Fixed fee

$7,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Add Spouse / Common-Law Partner to PR Application

Flat-fee preparation of the forms and documents to include a spouse or common-law partner as an accompanying family member in a pending or concurrent Canadian permanent residence application.

The accompanying partner is processed as part of the primary PR application. No separate timeline applies.

Fixed fee

$1,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Add Dependent Child to PR Application

Flat-fee preparation of the forms and documents to include a dependent child as an accompanying family member in a pending or concurrent Canadian permanent residence application.

Accompanying children are processed as part of the primary PR application. No separate timeline applies.

Fixed fee

$500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

PR Card Renewal

Flat-fee preparation of a Permanent Resident Card renewal application — for Canadian permanent residents whose PR card has expired or is about to expire.

IRCC standard processing for PR card renewals has historically ranged from a few weeks to several months. Current processing times are available on the IRCC website and should be checked before application. Do not submit a renewal application if you need to travel imminently — processing is not expedited in most cases.

Fixed fee

$1,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Citizenship Application (Grant of Canadian Citizenship)

Flat-fee preparation of an application for a grant of Canadian citizenship — for permanent residents who have met the residency, language, and knowledge requirements to become Canadian citizens.

IRCC processing times for citizenship grants are typically 12 months or more from the date of application. This includes the initial review, knowledge test, language interview (if required), and citizenship ceremony. Times vary depending on IRCC caseload.

Fixed fee

$3,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Residence Questionnaire Response

Flat-fee legal assistance preparing a response to an IRCC Residence Questionnaire — a detailed information request sent to citizenship applicants whose physical presence calculation or travel history requires further review.

IRCC sets a response deadline in the RQ letter, typically 90 days from the date of the letter. It is important to begin the response process as soon as possible after receiving the RQ to allow time for document gathering.

Fixed fee

$3,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Certificate of Canadian Citizenship (Proof of Citizenship)

Flat-fee preparation of an application for a Certificate of Canadian Citizenship — a formal proof of citizenship document used to confirm Canadian citizenship status for individuals who are citizens but do not have documentary proof.

IRCC processing times for Certificate of Canadian Citizenship applications are typically several months. Current processing times are listed on the IRCC website.

Fixed fee

$1,500

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Immigration

Temporary Resident Permit (TRP)

Flat-fee preparation of a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) application — for individuals who are otherwise inadmissible to Canada and are seeking permission to enter or remain in Canada on a temporary basis for a compelling reason.

TRPs applied for in advance through a visa application centre can take weeks to months, depending on the visa office's workload and the complexity of the inadmissibility. TRPs applied for at a port of entry are decided on the spot by a border services officer.

Fixed fee

$3,000

Plus HST; government fees and third-party costs extra

Human Rights TribunalHuman Rights Financing

HRTO Application Form Preparation

Professional completion of your HRTO Application Form 1 for self-represented applicants in Ontario.

5–7 business days

Fixed fee

$799

Plus HST

Human Rights TribunalHuman Rights Financing

HRTO Response Form Preparation

If you have been named as a respondent in an HRTO application, your response matters. This package helps you prepare a clear, organized, and professional response to the allegations before the filing deadline.

5–7 business days

Fixed fee

$899

Plus HST

Wills & EstatesWills & Estates

Simple Personal Will

A professionally prepared Ontario will for individuals with straightforward estate-planning needs. This service is designed for people who want a clear, legally sound will that sets out who should receive their property, who should administer their estate, and how their wishes should be carried out after death.

5–10 business days

Starting from

$799

Plus HST

Wills & EstatesWills & Estates

Family Trust

A professionally drafted Ontario family trust for families, business owners, professionals, and investors who want to hold, manage, or transfer property through a trust structure as part of a broader estate, succession, asset-protection, or tax-planning strategy.

10–15 business days

Starting from

$3,000

Plus HST

Wills & EstatesWills & Estates

Henson Trust

A specialized Ontario estate-planning service for families who want to leave money or property for a loved one with a disability while helping protect eligibility for means-tested government benefits such as ODSP.

10–15 business days

Starting from

$2,500

Plus HST

Wills & EstatesWills & Estates

Simple Business Property Will

A professionally prepared Ontario business property will for individuals who own private corporation shares, business interests, or other qualifying business-related assets and want those assets addressed separately from their personal estate planning.

5–10 business days

Starting from

$799

Plus HST

Wills & Estates

Will & POAs — Single

Flat-fee package for a single person: one simple Will, one Power of Attorney for Property, and one Power of Attorney for Personal Care — drafted and executed.

Typically 1–2 weeks from intake to execution

Fixed fee

$950

Plus HST

Wills & Estates

Mirror Wills & POAs — Couple

Flat-fee package for couples: two simple mirror Wills, two Powers of Attorney for Property, and two Powers of Attorney for Personal Care — drafted and executed together.

Typically 1–2 weeks from intake to execution

Fixed fee

$1,250

Plus HST

Wills & Estates

Powers of Attorney Only

Flat-fee package for drafting and executing one Power of Attorney for Property and one Power of Attorney for Personal Care — for individuals who already have a Will or do not need one.

Typically 1–2 weeks from intake to execution

Fixed fee

$450

Plus HST

Real Estate

Refinance

Flat-fee legal services for a residential mortgage refinance in Ontario.

Coordinated with your lender's closing date

Fixed fee

$899

Plus HST and permitted disbursements only

Real Estate

Second Mortgage / Other Mortgage

Flat-fee legal services for a second mortgage or other subsequent mortgage on a residential property in Ontario.

Coordinated with your lender's closing date

Fixed fee

$799

Plus HST and permitted disbursements only

Real Estate

Title Transfer

Flat-fee legal services for transferring title to a residential property in Ontario.

Coordinated with all parties

Fixed fee

$500

Plus HST and permitted disbursements only

Real Estate

Sale of Property

Flat-fee legal services for the sale of a residential property in Ontario — representing the seller.

Coordinated with your closing date

Fixed fee

$1,999

Plus HST and permitted disbursements only

Real Estate

Purchase of Property

Flat-fee legal services for the purchase of a residential property in Ontario — representing the buyer.

Coordinated with your closing date

Fixed fee

$1,999

Plus HST and permitted disbursements only

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