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Daniel & Partners LLP provides a wide range of professional services in all the significant areas of law.
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We have decades of experience litigating personal injury claims at all levels, from slip-and-falls to motor vehicle accidents. We understand the special needs of injured victims and their families. Our clients tell us they appreciate our compassion, personal attention, and, of course, our results.
Experience sets us apart. Over the years we have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for our clients. We take a comprehensive approach, working with experts and treatment providers during the litigation process to ensure that all claims are fully pursued.
We offer a free initial consultation for personal injury matters. Contact our office to arrange an appointment as soon as possible after your injury has occurred.
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Businesses of all sizes turn to us to manage their legal affairs, from sole proprietors to major corporations.
Every company’s needs are different, and our corporate/commercial practice is diverse enough to meet those needs. Our work in this area includes:
- Establishing corporations and partnerships
- Arranging corporate structures and restructuring
- Negotiating, drafting and enforcing contracts
- Obtaining government approval and licences
- Arranging financing through banks and other lenders
- Negotiating and completing the purchase/sale of business assets or shares
- Negotiating and settling shareholder and business operation disputes
- Registering or removing construction liens (also known as builder’s liens)
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Our experience in acting for trustees in bankruptcy, banks, commercial lenders, and secured and unsecured creditors has provided us with the skills necessary to maximize recovery and enforce contractual rights. We appreciate our clients’ need for timely and cost-effective service, and we employ our decades of experience in debt collection and enforcement to avoid complications and ensure the best possible results for our clients.
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Our expertise encompasses all areas of non-union employment law, from the perspective of both the employer and employee. We have experience acting for clients on issues such as employment contracts, wrongful and constructive dismissals, reasonable notice of termination or pay in lieu of notice, severance payments, and claims arising out of the employer-employee relationship.
We help employers navigate the increasingly complicated laws affecting their responsibilities, and provide practical advice for developing programs and policies that limit risk. We help employees understand and pursue their rights when there is a dispute or their employment has been terminated.
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We provide sound and cost-effective results for clients in all areas of insurance law. These include insurance defence litigation, accident benefits, property insurance litigation, subrogation, and policy interpretation. Our insurance team is experienced in representing both insurer and insured and we bring this versatile expertise to each file.
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When representing family law clients, we can answer questions about what to expect before, during, and after marrying or living together. Our experience in family law encompasses divorce proceedings, separation agreements, division of property, custody and support applications. We can also help clients dealing with the Family Responsibility Office. Our family law clients receive straightforward, levelheaded advice and skilled representation at an often confusing and difficult time.
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We offer a full range of services, from simple wills and powers of attorney to complex estate planning, trusts and guardianship matters. We coordinate our services with expert advice from accountants, insurance agents, and financial advisors to help our clients achieve their goals while minimizing taxes.
We assist executors and relatives with all estate administration matters (sometimes referred to as probate), whether or not the deceased left a will: from the initial application for a certificate of appointment, to the final passing of accounts and distribution of estate assets to beneficiaries.
When estate disputes arise, our lawyers can help by advising the various options available and pursuing litigation if needed.
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We act for clients with respect to their residential, commercial and industrial properties; including individual and corporate vendors and purchasers, lenders, and developers.
We realize that the purchase of a home or cottage may be the largest investment our individual clients will ever make and we strive to get them into their new home with a minimum of hassle or delay.
We represent the interests of our corporate clients in the purchase, sale and lease of commercial and industrial properties, and help developers navigate all aspects of their real estate development projects; including severance of land, obtaining minor variances, and zoning by-law and official plan interpretation and amendment applications.
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We act on behalf of municipalities, landowners, developers, financial institutions and public interest groups in mediations and arbitrations, before the Ontario Municipal Board, the Environmental Review Tribunal, the Niagara Escarpment Commission, and in the Courts
Our diverse experience allows us to see all aspects of an issue, anticipate obstacles, and provide our clients with the thorough representation they need. We assist municipalities with by-law enforcement and prosecution; the negotiation, preparation and registration of municipal agreements; and provide opinions and advice on all issues effecting municipal government.
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In addition to providing courtroom advocacy, our lawyers assist clients with their matters before numerous administrative tribunals, including the Ontario Municipal Board, the Hearing Officer of the Niagara Escarpment Commission, the Normal Farm Practices Protection Board, the Appeals Committee of the Ontario Hockey Federation and Hockey Canada, the Financial Services Commission and the Canada Pension Plan Review Tribunal.
We are often retained by clients after an unfavourable tribunal decision has been obtained, and have extensive experience before the courts in judicial review proceedings of administrative actions and decisions. Tribunals and their appeal processes can be confusing. Our lawyers navigate the process and provide our clients with focused and effective representation.
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Landowners, developers and municipalities rely on us to advise and advocate for them in their planning, development and land use matters. We have extensive experience handling issues such as severances, minor variances, applications to amend zoning by-laws and official plans, condominium projects, subdivision applications and agreements, and opposition to proposed developments. Our experience means that these issues are resolved as efficiently and as smoothly as possible.
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