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Hiring Corporate Lawyers for The First Time? Here’s a List of Services They Offer

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  Corporate lawyers in Calgary have a lot of work and a broad spectrum of things they can specialize in and work in. Businesses and companies are treated as entities in Canada. That means they have rights, as well as duties and responsibilities that must be upheld, a corporate lawyer will be the person to make sure the company they work for is following all guidelines and meeting all legal requirements to operate properly. But what exactly does a corporate lawyer do? How can they help you with your business? On the next following topics, we hope to elucidate those questions and bring clarity towards this profession and its capabilities. Duties and Responsibilities of a Corporate Lawyer First, it is important to determine that corporate lawyers normally deal with the company as a whole and as an entity. That means that they will not concern themselves too much with the day-to-day activities of the company, and will rather guarantee that the company as a whole is within guidelines an...

3 Things to Consider When Hiring a Criminal Law Specialist

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  No one wants to be caught in a situation where they need to hire a Calgary Criminal Lawyer , but unfortunately, sometimes it is necessary. There are hundreds of lawyers in Calgary for you to choose from, and having this many options can become overwhelming quite quickly.  Each professional will have different traits or ways of dealing with their cases than can be perfect for you, but the opposite is also true. To avoid being caught in a situation where you hire a lawyer that is not suitable for your needs, here are three things that you must consider before signing any contracts. Experience The first thing that most people notice is the years of experience brought by their options. It is a common practice for a criminal lawyer to have information about their experience on their website, such as how many years they have been working on the field, and so it is easy for future clients to check this information.  It is also during this first look at their page that you can ...

Understanding Family Law: Types of Custody and How They Work

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  Going through a divorce is already very hard, especially emotionally. Whenever possible, it is always recommended to go through it amicably with the support from a Family Lawyer Calgary to make it quicker, less stressful, save money, and make it easier on the immediate family. Regardless, there is no easy way of navigating this, only the more optimized way. Divorce is mainly ruled over by the federal Divorce Act. In it, there is the framework to understand key terms such as custody, how to navigate divorces and the conditions for it to be granted. On the next following topics we will focus specifically on types of custody so people going through it can be more informed, and therefore make better decisions on something so important. As always, talk with lawyers in Calgary to have proper guidance since each case is unique. Types of Custody and How They Work The first type of custody we will look into is Sole Custody. As the name implies, in this type of custody the child lives mai...