In Canada, there are practising patent agents and trademarks agents who are not lawyers. They are not admitted to any bar of any province or territory in Canada and are not members of any law society.

The policy behind the attorney-client privilege is to promote candid and open communication by clients to their attorneys without fear of disclosure. The attorney-client privilege only applies if the ...

The best lawyers know the ins-and-outs of the attorney-client privilege. They know them because the privilege can get you and your clients into trouble as easily as it can get you out of trouble. The ...