LAW SOCIETY OF ONTARIO & PRACTICE NOTICE

Legal Disclaimer

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 • Annie Rupchand Law Professional Corporation

1. General Information, Not Formal Legal Advice

The contents of this website—including articles, statutory summaries, practice area descriptions, and commentary—are provided solely for general informational and educational purposes. Nothing on this website constitutes formal legal advice, an official legal opinion, or the establishment of a retainer.

Canadian immigration and refugee law is subject to frequent statutory amendments, ministerial instructions, and jurisprudential developments. You should not act or refrain from acting based on information found on this site without seeking individual legal advice from a qualified Canadian legal practitioner.

2. No Solicitor-Client Relationship

Transmitting an inquiry, completing a consultation intake form, or communicating with Annie Rupchand Law Professional Corporation by electronic mail or telephone does not create a solicitor-client relationship.

A solicitor-client relationship is established only after our firm has conducted a formal conflict check, agreed in writing to accept representation, and executed a formal written Retainer Agreement signed by both the client and Annie Rupchand.

3. Confidentiality Warning

Unless you are an existing retained client of Annie Rupchand Law Professional Corporation, information transmitted to our office electronically cannot be guaranteed as protected by solicitor-client privilege. Please do not send confidential, proprietary, or urgent legal documentation through website contact forms.

4. Jurisdictional Scope

Annie Rupchand is licensed to practice law as a Barrister & Solicitor by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). Canadian immigration and refugee law is a federal jurisdiction; Annie Rupchand represents clients in Canadian federal immigration matters, before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, and before the Federal Court of Canada.

5. No Guarantee of Outcomes

Past legal results or discussions of previous case law do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. Every Canadian immigration application and Federal Court judicial review depends on its unique factual matrix, documentary evidence, and applicable statutory standards.