Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Chesley & Sauble Beach
At McLean Lawyers, we prioritize our clients' interests, needs, and peace of mind in every case we undertake. With decades of combined experience serving the Bruce and Grey regions, our team specializes in navigating complex legal challenges across civil litigation, corporate law, real estate, and estate planning. Our mission is rooted in providing timely, responsive solutions grounded in trust, honesty, and a commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term client relationships by offering personalized legal strategies tailored to individual circumstances.Our lawyers regularly engage in ongoing education to stay current with evolving legal standards, ensuring our clients receive informed, competent representation. We operate with integrity, declining matters outside our expertise while leveraging a trusted network to address all client needs. Our dedication to the communities we serve is reflected in our deep local knowledge and unwavering focus on achieving fair, practical outcomes for every client.
Services
Civil Litigation
Corporate Law
Real Estate Transactions
Wills & Estates
Employment Law
Construction Law
Municipal Law
Estate Litigation
Commercial Litigation
First Nations Lease Transfers
Highlights and features
- We have extensive experience serving clients in the Bruce and Grey region since 1985.
- Our team maintains active involvement in local legal associations and continuing education programs.
- We operate with strict integrity, declining matters outside our core competencies.
- Our lawyers regularly handle complex cases across multiple practice areas simultaneously.
- We offer personalized legal strategies informed by deep local knowledge and community ties.
Services
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation practice addresses contract disputes, debt collections, and complex business conflicts. We represent clients in Small Claims Court through Court of Appeal proceedings, providing strategic counsel on cost-benefit analysis throughout the process. Our approach balances aggressive advocacy with practical advice to achieve favorable outcomes while managing client expectations.
Real Estate Transactions
We handle residential and commercial property transactions across Bruce and Grey counties, including over 8,000 completed files. Our services cover purchases, sales, mortgages, and title transfers with specialized knowledge of local land registry systems. We maintain detailed property records to streamline transactions and minimize potential complications for buyers and sellers.
Wills & Estates
Our estate planning services include will preparation, trust creation, and power of attorney documents tailored to individual family dynamics. We assist with probate processes, estate administration, and contentious matters involving guardianship or asset distribution. Our team provides compassionate guidance during emotionally challenging times while ensuring legal compliance and protecting client intentions.
Corporate Law
We support businesses with incorporation, contract drafting, and governance structures, serving both emerging ventures and established corporations. Our services include shareholder agreements, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance guidance. We combine legal expertise with practical business understanding to help clients navigate corporate formation and ongoing operational requirements.
First Nations Lease Transfers
Our firm specializes in First Nations leasehold transactions, particularly for properties on Saugeen First Nation lands. We navigate complex regulatory frameworks for commercial, residential, and recreational lease transfers, maintaining expertise in evolving indigenous land registration systems. We represent both indigenous and non-indigenous clients in these specialized real estate matters.
People
Harpreet Singh Kukreja
Barrister & Solicitor
Called to the Ontario Bar in 2020 after 12 years of practice in India. Specializes in civil litigation and real estate law with multilingual capabilities. Teaches law part-time while maintaining active practice.
Elizabeth Mooney
Senior Clerk & Office Manager
15-year firm veteran managing wills, trusts, and estates administration. Local expert with deep community knowledge and nine years of experience in legal office management.
Questions
What areas of law does McLean Lawyers specialize in?
We specialize in civil litigation, corporate law, real estate transactions, wills and estates, employment law, construction law, and First Nations lease transfers.
Do you serve clients outside Bruce and Grey counties?
While our primary focus is Bruce and Grey counties, we assist clients across Ontario through our network of legal professionals and resources.
How can I schedule a consultation with your firm?
Contact our Chesley office at 519-363-3190 or Sauble Beach office at 519-422-2888 to arrange a consultation with our legal team.
What experience do you have with First Nations lease transfers?
Our firm has extensive experience handling First Nations leasehold transactions, particularly on Saugeen First Nation lands, since regulatory changes affected these processes.
Do you offer estate planning services for complex family situations?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning including Henson Trusts, intergenerational transfers, and family law considerations for blended families.
Can you assist with commercial real estate transactions?
Our firm handles commercial property purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and related litigation with particular expertise in local market conditions.
