Billing Arrangement: Pay a fixed monthly retainer for a fraction of a FTE in-house counsel. Get in-house counsel available anytime without paying for one full-time.

Best For: Clients needing ongoing Canadian counsel in a variety of areas of the business, but do not require a full-time in-house counsel.

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Billing Arrangement: Purchase a block of hours at a discounted rate.

Best For: Clients who have an uncertain volume of work that fluctuates over time.

Billing Arrangement: Fees are discounted by the firm in relation to the volume of business given by the client in exhange for a guaranteed minimum volume of hours per month.

Best For: Companies who have a recurring volume of legal work that fluctuates significantly.

Billing Arrangement: The fee is the hourly rate of the legal professional multiplied by the amount of time spent on a given matter. There is no volume commitment given by the client and no capacity reserved or discount given by the firm.

Best For: ”Getting to know you” phase of the business relationship; sporadic mandates.

Billing Arrangement: A fixed rate for a specific project or transaction, such as a licensing deal or legal risk assessment.

Best For: Clients seeking cost certainty for a project.

Billing Arrangement: A fixed fee for a specific type of recurring mandate of a periodic nature, such as RFP or promotional material review, service agreements, or supply agreements.

Best For: Clients who wish to outsource a legal review process where the workflow is of a sporadic but recurring nature.