We can provide an alternative to going to court and that is through Arbitration. The process in which we will try to resolve any types of conflicts involving Commercial, Consumer, Labor and more. This process will save you from the hefty cost of going to court and is much more efficient.
Our Calgary Lawyers can provide their services in any area of Business Law or also known as Commercial/Corporate Law. We can identify solutions during times of legal troubles such as Anti-Trust Violations, Bankruptcy, Employment Issues, Tax Burden Minimization and many more.
Our Criminal Defence Lawyer, William Wister, has 28 years of experience and has joined our firm to share his knowledge with you.” to “Our Criminal Defence Lawyers, have upwards of 30 years of experience and knowledge to share with you. If you have been accused of a criminal offence or need criminal law advice, please contact us immediately.
If you or your company have not been paid for products or services you provided, we offer an economical yet professional debt collection service. We are experienced at using the Civil Division of the Provincial Court to efficiently collect your balance of up to $50,000 and have the legal team to pursue larger balances through the Court of Queen’s Bench.
If you feel like your employee rights are being jeopardized, please contact one of our lawyers before you proceed to initiate contact with your employer. Our employment lawyers can help resolve any labor issues dealing with severance, wrongful dismissal, workplace harassment and many more.
We respect our clients and we understand that this might be one of the most difficult periods of time in your life. We value privacy and confidentiality and will support you 100% through this process. Family Law can include Divorce, Child/Spousal Support, Child Custody and many more.
Moving to a different country is intimidating and even more scary when you do not speak the language. With that in mind, we offer our legal services in 10 languages to better communicate the legal immigration problems for you. Our immigration team is empathetic and all want you to succeed here in Canada
Our Calgary Lawyers will do everything in their legal power to protect your rights in court and through any legal proceedings. Some of our litigation practices include; Business Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation, Public Interest Litigation, Civil Litigation and many more.
Moving to a different country is intimidating and even more scary when you do not speak the language. With that in mind, we offer our legal services in 10 languages to better communicate the legal immigration problems for you. Our immigration team is empathetic and all want you to succeed here in Canada
Whether you’re a Landlord, Tenant, Buyer or Seller we can assist you in any legal proceedings related to Real Estate Law. Some areas in Real Estate that we cover are; Commercial Leasing, Mortgage Law, Real Estate Legal Transactions and many more.
Managing your own Wills can be tough and confusing. Our Will’s Lawyers can walk you through how to start your own Will and how to divide your Assets and Estates. Come see our lawyers for a more detailed look on how to start your own Will.
Shim Law offers Intellectual Property (IP) Services. They range from traditional copyright, Trademark, trade secret, with licensing and litigation expertise in all areas.
FAQs
This is a list of questions commonly asked by our clients please feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any further concerns.
Once you have booked a consultation either online or by calling us we will match you with one of our lawyers (unless specified). We will then contact you by calling you or emailing you the available dates for a consultation and ask you to choose an appropriate date/time.
To make the most out of your consultations, please bring the following:
As stated by the Law Society of Alberta, you’re required to present some form of government identification when you reach out for any legal services. Other than following the guidelines presented to us by Law Society of Alberta, there are two valid reasons to why we need to confirm your identity.
1) Identity Fraud: We want to ensure that you aren’t a victim of identity theft as this is a ongoing issue in Alberta and can present future problems if your identification is stolen.
2) Conflict of Interest: A conflict of interest is the situation that inhibits our ability to provide clients with our undivided loyalty because of a bias or from past representation from our clients.
For example, Mr. Smith comes to our law firm seeking legal advice on his divorce case and he decides to retain us. A few days later, Mrs. Smith comes seeking help on her divorce case as well and wants to retain the same lawyer. There will be a conflict of interest and we cannot proceed with Mrs. Smith.
To provide our duty as a legal profession and offer full confidentiality we will always follow our guidelines and responsibility to the best of our ability.
During our consultation, we will provide you with our undivided attention and offer you sound legal advice for your potential problems. Our excellent staff will review the necessary documents that you presented to us and answer all the questions that you have. Depending on the length of the consultation we will create a strategy, plan deadlines and explain the future costs for you. Following the consultation, we will send you a retainer agreement with the information that was provided during our initial agreement.
We understand that unforeseen circumstances may occur and deter you from coming to meet us at your specified time. At Shim Law, we will not bill you for a missed appointment but we ask that you please tell us about cancellations 48 hours prior to your date. A missed appointment will result in a loss for us and we ask you to please co-operate.
When you book a consultation today, we will match you with one of our experienced and professional lawyers in Calgary.
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Shim Law is a multicultural law firm that provides legal services to clients in Calgary and around the world. With lawyers fluent in up to 20 languages, we can provide accurate legal representation regardless of language barriers. Our practice areas include family law, real estate law, and more.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed