Shield subscriptions · ongoing legal support

Subscriptions Shield.

Ongoing legal support, simple and predictable, for Québec businesses and individuals. A monthly subscription, taxes included, cancellable; each Shield says what it includes, word for word.

Ongoing support
Predictable prices, taxes included
Written answer within 24 business hours
Lawyer, Barreau du Québec

Four Shields, three tiers

Ruby, Emerald, Diamond: choose your level.

Ruby watches and prepares; Emerald does your routine filings; Diamond covers several establishments and includes one filing per year. Each tier says what it includes, word for word.

RubyThe essentials, automated: your dates watched, your templates ready.
EmeraldThe recommended tier: your routine filings done and reviewed.
DiamondThe complete tier: several establishments, one filing included per year, signed review.

Who are you?

Choose your situation, see your three tiers.

Choose your situation: only the three tiers that apply to you are shown.

Why Shield?

A simple approach, for very real stakes.

Fixed, clear prices
No surprises: you know exactly what is included, what is not, and what can be added.
A written answer within 24 business hours
Your questions receive a written answer; only the lawyer gives legal advice.
Continuous support
The dates set by law are watched before they become a problem.
Québec law, applied to your reality
Liquor permits, leases, business, foreign workers: the rules here, in plain language.

The dates set by law, watched for you

Landlord Shield Emerald
Notice of lease modification (lease of 12 months or more)
Between 3 and 6 months before the end of the lease
Code civil du Québec, art. 1942
Permit Shield Emerald
Annual duties for a bar or restaurant permit
CA$688 per year + CA$0.75 per person of capacity (max. CA$800)
RACJ — Frais et droits payables
SME Shield Emerald
Unit value of the monthly content
Demand letter CA$169 + 20-min consultation + contract review
Grille de prix Phaneuf Légal

Combined package

SME + Permit Shield

Everything in SME Shield Emerald and everything in Permit Shield Emerald, in one subscription, one client area and one invoice: CA$549 per month instead of CA$598.

· Everything in SME Shield Emerald (demand letter, 20-minute consultation, contract review each month; deadlines, templates, watch)
· Everything in Permit Shield Emerald (permit calendar, register monitoring, holder updates, answers within 24 business hours)
· One client area, one usage counter, one invoice
· 15% off all other catalogue products

CA$549 / month

per month, taxes included

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Frequently asked questions

The answers that remove hesitation.

Yes, up or down, from the following month, from your client area; the current month remains due. Nothing else to pay.

All-inclusive prices in Canadian dollars: GST, QST and, where indicated, government and delivery fees included. Each listing specifies the services included, those that are not, and those that may be required in addition. Price list in force since 13 octobre 2026, held for at least 90 days (Code of Professional Conduct of Lawyers, ss. 146 to 148). Limited-scope mandate (s. 31) confirmed by a written agreement before work begins. A lawyer who is a member of the Barreau du Québec reviews and signs every file.

Legal support, starting today

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