Our lawyers are experienced in representing people charged with white collar and non-white collar offences. We encourage you to meet with us during the “investigative stage.” We have been successful in diverting investigations so that suspects are not charged. In addition to criminal code offences we have experience representing people who are facing professional discipline, OMVIC offences, Financial Services Commission litigation, Municipal Counsel and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission. Below you will find information on frequently discussed offences. But, if you don’t see your legal issue listed please feel free to call or email us and we shall be more than happy to answer your questions.
How We Can Help
►discuss your goals►review the applicable law with you►we critically examine the evidence compiled by the investigator who charged you►we work with the top experts in variety of fields such as forensic accounting, computer forensic examination, toxicologists, addiction and mental health professionals►together we will develop a strategy to achieve success and allow you to move on with your life.
Assault
This offence is further defined as Assault With a Weapon, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, and Aggravated Assault. The specifics of the charge depend upon the injuries suffered and whether a weapon was used.
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Bail Hearings
Getting the bail hearing right is crucial. You don't want your friend or loved one to remain in jail for months on end until his trial.
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Canadians Imprisoned Abroad
Canadian prisons are country clubs compared with some prisons outside Canada. Once in trouble with the law in a foreign country Canadians look to their government for help.
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Driving Offences
The penalties on conviction for these charges can be devastating. For a first time offender, you will get a criminal record, a fine, and you will lose your license for 1 to 2 years.
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Drug Offences
Drug offences can carry very harsh sentences. The Courts in Ontario are lenient when the charges revolve around personal possession of marijuana. But, trafficking of marijuana or any other drug is frowned upon in a most serious fashion.
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Extradition
These cases are very sensitive as the sentences in Countries other than Canada can be unbearably harsh. Attempts should be made to negotiate these matters while the clients still hold some bargaining chips.
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Fraud-White Collar Offences
Occupational Crime and Corporate Crime
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Ontario College of Pharmacists Discipline
We represent Pharmacists who are facing professional misconduct allegations
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Professional Discipline Hearings
We represent professionals before their governing bodies at enforcement hearings.
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Sexual Assault
Unwanted touching of sexual nature where the sexual integrity of the victim is violated will constitute a sexual assault. Trying sexual assault cases is very emotional.
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