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Legal representative for Small Claims Court matters where the amount claimed does not exceed $35,000.
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) regimes representing clients and, in mediation and arbitration, act as either a mediator or arbitrator, including negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. (Mandatory mediation schemes established as a part of the civil litigation process under s. 24.1 and 75.1 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.)
Legal representative before administrative tribunals. Administrative law is the body of rules and principles that regulate how administrative agencies, boards, and commissions that administer and enforce laws must behave when carrying out their statutory powers.

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WEBSITE TERMS OF USE, SERVICE & DISCLAIMERS

Updated: December 31, 2024

1. INTRODUCTION

Brian Cahill Legal™ (hereafter "BCL") is a "Golden justice scale Logo" trademark branding owned by Brian Shawn Cahill. BCL identifies the sole proprietorship legal practice of Brian Shawn Cahill, a licensed paralegal (P1 License) under the Law Society of Ontario, an authorized financial planner with FP Canada, and a Notary Public appointed by the Attorney General of Ontario.

Access to this website is subject to these Terms of Use (“Terms”) and the accompanying Privacy Policy. By using this website and the services offered, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms and any future amendments. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of this website.

2. DEFINITIONS

Throughout this document:

“Agreement” refers to these Terms of Use, Service & Disclaimers.
“BCL” refers to Brian Cahill Legal™, its owner, website, services, intellectual property, or a combination thereof.
“Service” refers to the professional services offered by BCL, including this website.
“Site” refers to the website at https://shawncahill.ca.
“User” or “You” refers to any individual accessing or using this website or its services.

3. SERVICES OFFERED BY BCL

BCL provides legal and financial planning services authorized under Ontario law. All professional services are rendered exclusively under a pre-determined fee and a duly executed written agreement.

Conversations or communications (e.g., phone, email, or in-person) preceding such agreements do not constitute professional advice. Users relying on such communications without a formal agreement assume all associated risks.

4. ELIGIBILITY

To use this website or services, you must:

Comply with applicable laws, including embargoes, sanctions, and export controls.
Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
Provide any required personal information necessary for the provision of services.

5. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

When using this website, you agree to:

Abide by all applicable laws and regulations.
Refrain from impersonating others or transmitting objectionable content.
Avoid actions that could compromise the website’s integrity, including phishing, hacking, or any other unauthorized activity.
Ensure your actions do not damage BCL's reputation or infringe on others' rights.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content, trademarks, and logos on this website are the intellectual property of BCL. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any materials without prior written consent. Unauthorized use, including the creation of competing businesses or websites, is strictly prohibited.

7. REVOCATION OF CONSENT

BCL reserves the right to revoke your access to its website or services at any time.

8. REPORTING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT

If you believe your intellectual property rights have been violated, submit a complaint to brian@shawncahill.ca with:

Your name and contact information.
A description of the alleged infringement.
Relevant evidence and a statement of good faith belief regarding unauthorized use.

9. GOVERNING LAW & FORUM FOR DISPUTE

This Agreement is governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada. Disputes must be resolved through mediation in Toronto, Ontario. If unresolved, the unsuccessful party is responsible for covering reasonable legal costs.

10. DISCLAIMER OF RELATIONSHIPS

Accessing or communicating via this website does not establish a paralegal-client or professional relationship with BCL. Such relationships are only formed upon mutual agreement and confirmation in writing.

Do not disclose sensitive information unless instructed to do so after a conflict-of-interest check.

11. FORCE MAJEURE

BCL is not liable for any delay or failure caused by events beyond its control, including acts of God, war, labor disputes, or technical failures.

12. SEVERABILITY

If any part of this Agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full effect.

13. AMENDMENTS

BCL may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the website implies acceptance of updated Terms.

14. COMPLAINTS

For concerns regarding BCL’s conduct, visit the Law Society of Ontario's complaints page at www.lso.ca.

15. DISCLAIMERS

This website provides general information and should not be interpreted as legal or professional advice. Consult a licensed professional for legal advice tailored to your circumstances.

PRIVACY POLICY

Brian Cahill Legal™ is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

1. COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION

Personal information is collected solely for the purpose of providing legal or financial services. BCL ensures this information is obtained lawfully and used responsibly.

2. CONSENT & DISCLOSURE

Consent is required for the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information, except where required by law.

3. SECURITY MEASURES

BCL employs appropriate safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

4. ACCESS TO INFORMATION

Clients have the right to access and verify their personal information upon request.

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