We represent individuals that have been charged under the criminal code, where the Crown Prosecutor's Office has chosen to proceed summarily in Criminal Court.
Most charges under the Criminal Code of Canada have a summary charge and an indictable charge. Paralegals can represent individuals where the Crown proceed summarily, and they face up to six months in custody - jail then you can get paralegal help for these charges.
We also perform private prosecution if you need this in any city locally such as Brantford, Hamilton, Burlington, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, Caledonia.
Businesses, while not physical persons, can be charged under the Criminal Code of Canada and face significant fines and probation orders from the criminal court. Fines can go up to $750,000, or more. This is in addition to the business being ordered to pay any restitution to the victims. This is in addition to the businesses facing additional issues with lenders, shareholders, and government programs.
There is no immunity for individuals who work at a business, and they can be charged as an individual if they oversee a crime.
See sections 217.1, and 732.1(3.1) of the Criminal Code of Canada for more details.
Businesses can get paralegal help from us that have been charged under the Criminal Code of Canada.
We can also perform a private prosecution, of a business if the Crown Prosecutor chooses not to prosecute a business that has caused you or a loved one serious harm that raises to the level of criminal wrongdoing. Whether it is in Brantford, Hamilton, Burlington, Milton, Oakville or any other city