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48 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Legal Services in North Bay
At Sangster Law, we take a unique approach to legal services, leveraging over 35 years of experience from William A. Sangster, who continues to guide our team in real estate, business, estate, civil litigation, family, and criminal law. Our firm combines deep expertise with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring clients receive practical solutions tailored to their needs. We prioritize transparency, integrity, and client satisfaction, offering accessible legal representation in North Bay and surrounding areas.Our team of skilled lawyers is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes through strategic advice, meticulous attention to detail, and a focus on minimizing client stress. With a legacy of excellence since 1978, we remain rooted in Northern Ontario, serving individuals and businesses with reliability and local insight.
Services
Real Estate Law
Business Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Criminal Law
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of legal experience in multiple practice areas.
- Our team includes seasoned lawyers with specialized expertise in key legal fields.
- We provide 24/7 emergency legal assistance for urgent matters.
- Our firm combines legacy experience with modern, client-focused service approaches.
- We maintain transparent communication and cost-effective solutions for clients.
What people say
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Services
Real Estate Law
Sangster Law provides comprehensive real estate legal services for residential and commercial transactions. Our team handles property acquisitions, sales, financing, and title issues with expertise developed over 39 years. We guide clients through closing processes, ensuring clear instructions and transparency about fees including land transfer taxes and title insurance.
Business Law
Our business law services cover incorporations, shareholder agreements, and commercial transactions. We help clients structure corporations for asset protection, draft contracts, and navigate business sales. With experience since the 1970s, we offer cost-effective solutions including annual minute book maintenance and strategic business advice.
Estate Planning
We specialize in creating tax-efficient estate plans, wills, and trusts to ensure proper asset distribution. Our services include powers of attorney, special needs trusts, and estate administration guidance. We offer a free initial consultation for estate trustees to navigate probate processes and minimize personal liability.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles separations, custody disputes, and property division with focus on clients' best interests. We provide cost-effective solutions for child support, spousal support, and family law settlements. Our team has successfully resolved complex cases through litigation and negotiation.
Criminal Law
We represent clients facing criminal charges under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act. Our services include bail hearings and defense strategies for various offenses. With decades of combined experience, we provide 24/7 emergency assistance and personalized representation for criminal matters.
People
William A. Sangster
Founder
Practicing since 1978, William Sangster brings over 35 years of experience in real estate, business, estates, family, and criminal law. Known for his intelligence and practical approach, he built one of North Bay's busiest sole practitioner firms.
Liam M. Sangster
Managing Partner
Liam Sangster, called to the bar in 2015, specializes in real estate, corporate law, and estate planning. With business experience since age 19, he applies entrepreneurial insights to legal practice as managing partner since 2015.
Zachary R. Campbell
Attorney
Zachary Campbell focuses on family law, child protection, and criminal law. A 2017 graduate of Lakehead University's law school, he brings prosecutorial experience and academic excellence to his practice in Northern Ontario.
Ed Rae
Legal Professional
Ed Rae provides legal support services at Sangster Law, contributing to the firm's commitment to comprehensive client representation in North Bay's legal community.
Valerie Spraggett
Legal Assistant
Valerie Spraggett supports Sangster Law's operations, ensuring efficient client service delivery through administrative expertise and professional coordination.
Questions
What areas of law does Sangster Law practice?
We specialize in real estate, business, estate planning, family, and criminal law in Northern Ontario.
How can I schedule an initial consultation?
Call us at 705-476-6600 or complete our online intake form to book a consultation.
Do you offer emergency legal services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency legal assistance for urgent matters like criminal charges.
What makes Sangster Law different from other firms?
Our combination of legacy experience since 1978 and personalized client-focused service sets us apart.
How are legal fees determined?
Fees depend on case complexity. We offer transparent pricing and flexible payment options.
Do you serve clients outside North Bay?
We primarily serve Northern Ontario but can assist with matters requiring our specific expertise.
