TERMS OF USE

Founder’s Counsel Legal Services Professional Corporation

5-106 Regina Road, Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada L4L 8M8

Effective Date: March 26, 2026

1. Introduction and Acceptance

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website www.founderscounsel.ca (the “Site”) operated by Founder’s Counsel Legal Services Professional Corporation (“Founder’s Counsel,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Attorney Advertising

This Site and its contents constitute attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Natasha Giuffre is the lawyer responsible for the content of this Site. Founder’s Counsel Legal Services Professional Corporation is located at 5-106 Regina Road, Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada L4L 8M8.

3. No Legal Advice

The information provided on this Site, including all articles, blog posts, guides, checklists, downloadable resources, and other content, is for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this Site constitutes legal advice, and no content on this Site should be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice from a qualified lawyer who is familiar with your specific circumstances.

The application of law varies depending on the facts and circumstances of each situation and the jurisdiction involved. Accordingly, you should not act or refrain from acting based on any content on this Site without first obtaining legal advice from a licensed lawyer.

4. No Solicitor-Client Relationship

Your use of this Site, including browsing, submitting a contact form, downloading resources, or subscribing to our email communications, does not create a solicitor-client (attorney-client) relationship between you and Founder’s Counsel or any of its lawyers.

A solicitor-client relationship is established only through a signed engagement letter or retainer agreement. Until such an agreement is executed, you should not send us any confidential or privileged information through this Site or by email, as we cannot guarantee the confidentiality of any information received outside an established solicitor-client relationship.

5. Jurisdictional Limitations

Natasha Giuffre is licensed to practise law in the Province of Ontario, Canada, and the State of New York, United States. Nothing on this Site is intended to constitute the practice of law in any jurisdiction where Founder’s Counsel or its lawyers are not licensed or authorized to practise.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and downloadable materials, is the property of Founder’s Counsel Legal Services Professional Corporation and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our prior written consent, except that you may download and use those free downloadable resources marked as such, for your personal, non-commercial use.

7. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

(a) Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation;

(b) Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems;

(d) Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, or impair the Site; or

(e) Use any automated system or software to extract data from the Site.

8. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We provide these links for convenience only and do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or policies of any third-party site. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

9. Disclaimers

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, FOUNDER’S COUNSEL AND ITS LAWYERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Founder’s Counsel, its lawyers, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

12. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the Province of Ontario for any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms.

14. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any modification constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Founder’s Counsel Legal Services Professional Corporation