Privacy Policy

Top Lawyers, TopLawyersCanada.ca is fully accessible by the general public throughout the World via the World Wide Web.

We are committed to the protection of your privacy, and will treat all of the information you provide us as confidential and private. We take reasonable precautions and technical measures to prevent the unauthorized or unlawful use of your personal information, and to prevent any accidental loss or destruction of your information.

We will not sell or disclose personally identifiable information about you except in accordance with the expressed purpose of this website – Providing online biographical profiles of lawyers. Again, subscribing members understand and agree that the information provided by you for your professional profile will be made freely available on the web.

Lawyer Contact Submission Forms

On each lawyer profile is a contact form. To protect the lawyers listed here from spam or nuisance submissions, we moderate (i.e. read) form submissions before forwarding them on. Contacting a lawyer via this form or website DOES NOT form a lawyer / client relationship. As indicated on the form, please refrain from submitting specific or confidential details in the form. Provide your contact information and general nature of the predicament you need legal help with. (I.E. Son badly injured in a car accident. In ICU. Would like to consult with you.”)

Information we collect

Our Web servers track general information about visitors such as their domain name, IP address, date and time of visit, browser type and operating system. Our web servers also collect and aggregate information regarding which pages on this server/site are being accessed. We also may collect information volunteered, submitted, or e-mailed by visitors and subscribers.

“Cookies” are files or pieces of information that may be stored in a computer’s hard drive when an individual visits a web site. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. We may employ the use of cookies.

Use of this information

This information is only used internally, only in aggregate form, to better serve visitors and subscribers by helping us to manage our website(s), the service we offer, diagnose any technical problems and to improve the content of our website.

Subscribing members (Lawyers) to this site understand and agree that the biographical information provided by you will be made available in your online profile via the World Wide Web. With the above exception only, your information will not be shared or revealed to any other third party.

Information Sent through this Website or the Internet is Not Secure

Any information sent by Internet e-mail or through this Website is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis. Any information you send over the Internet, either through our website or via email is done at your own risk.