The Law Firm of Bond & Hughes adheres to the rules of Professional Conduct as set out by the Law Society of Upper Canada regarding issues of confidentiality and privacy. This rule dictates as follows:
“ A Lawyer at all times shall hold in strict confidence all information concerning the business and affairs of the client acquired in the course of the professional relationship and shall divulge any such information unless expressly or impliedly authorized by the client or required by law to do so.”
Web Site and E-Mail Use
The materials provided on this site are for information purposes only. These
materials constitute general information relating to areas of law familiar
to our firm lawyers and clerks. They do NOT constitute legal advice or other
professional advice and you may not rely on the contents of this website as
such. If you would like to retain Bond & Hughes, please contact one of our
lawyers to discuss whether our firm can assist you. A solicitor- client
relationship will arise between you and our firm only if we specifically
agree to act for you. Until we specifically agree to act for you on a
matter, you should not provide us with any confidential information or
material. Bond & Hughes does not guarantee the confidentiality or security
of any communication sent by e-mail or through its website.
Identification Requirements
At the outset
of any work for you, you will be asked to provide one or two pieces of
identification including one form of picture I.D. Health cards are not
accepted.
