Acknowledgement and Waiver of Independent Legal Advice | Canada

Write up an Acknowledgement and Waiver of Independent Legal Advice for a client to sign with this template form for Canadian lawyers.

  • The person signing the document acknowledges that he or she has been offered independent legal advice to advise him (her) of the ramifications, effect and scope of the document he or she is signing.
  • The person has decided of his or her own free will to waive such independent legal advice.
  • This form can be used anywhere in Canada.
  • This is a reusable Canadian legal form. Purchase it, download it, save it as a template, use it as often as you require.
  • To access the form, add it to your shopping cart and go through checkout, then download.
Document Type: Microsoft Word
Last Updated: 03-December-2024
SKU: 1008
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Audit Confirmation Letter | Canada

Prepare an Audit Confirmation Letter for a Canadian company with this downloadable template.

  • Each year, Canadian lawyers receive requests from the auditors of their corporate clients to provide information before they can audit the company's financial statements.
  • The Audit Confirmation Letter template covers all of the information routinely requested by the auditors:
    • confirmation that the law firm is the solicitor of record for the corporation,
    • details of any claims against the corporation which the lawyers have been retained to handle,
    • any outstanding accounts owed by the company to the law firm,
    • any amounts held in the firm's trust account on behalf of the company.
  • This letter format is compliant with the Joint Policy Statement of 2016 approved by the Canadian Bar Association and the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board.
  • Intended to be used only in Canada.
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Employee Confidentiality Agreement for Law Firm

Law firms are bound by client confidentiality provisions, which must be observed by legal professionals and staff alike. Have all new employees sign this Confidentiality Agreement as a condition of their hiring.

  • The employee acknowledges that all information and documents in the firm's possession are strictly confidential.
  • The employee undertakes not to disclose any information except as authorized by the client or required by law.
  • The provisions of the Agreement extend to discussing or disclosing information with family, friends or other clients.
  • The employee must continue to maintain confidentiality even after leaving the employment of the firm.
  • This is a generic template which does not contain references to the laws of any specific country or jurisdiction.
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Referral Acknowledgement and Release

Download this free Referral Acknowledgement and Release form to be signed by a client who has been referred to a lawyer in a specific matter.

  • The form releases the referring party with respect to any claims arising from the matter being referred.
  • The client acknowledges that they are relying solely on the advice of the lawyer they have been referred to.
  • This is a generic form which can be used in many jurisdictions.
  • Available in MS Word format.
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Prepare a Certificate of Independent Legal Advice for a client with this ready-to-use form for use in Canada.

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  • The individual confirms that they have received the legal advice.
  • The form also includes an Acknowledgement and Waiver of Independent Legal Advice, in the event that the individual waives his/her right to legal advice.
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Use this free downloadable form to prepare an Affidavit of Execution for legal documents in Canada.

  • An Affidavit of Execution is also called an Affidavit of Witness or Affidavit of Attestation.
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  • It must be given in front of an officer of the Court, such as a Commissioner for Oaths or a Notary Public.
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Ontario Continuing Power of Attorney for Property

Appoint someone to handle your financial affairs for you with this Continuing Power of Attorney form for Ontario residents. 

  • The Power of Attorney is made in accordance with the Ontario Substitute Decisions Act, 1992.
  • This document allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf for issues relating to your property.
  • The Power of Attorney does NOT grant your agent authority to make health care or personal care decisions for you.
  • You can impose conditions and restrictions on your agent's powers as you see fit.
  • You can choose if the power of attorney will come into effect only if you become mentally incapable or if you wish to have it become effective immediately.
  • The form includes instructions for completing it, and information you need to help guide you through the process.
  • This Continuing Power of Attorney for Property is only for use in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
  • The template is provided in MS Word format, and is easy to use and understand.
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