Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Pickering, Ontario
Vanular Lawyers is a trusted legal practice dedicated to protecting client interests through personalized support and expert legal advice. Established in 1987, we combine decades of experience with a client-centric approach, serving individuals and businesses in Durham Region and beyond. Our team specializes in real estate law, corporate-commercial law, estate planning, litigation, and land development, ensuring comprehensive solutions tailored to each client's needs.We prioritize transparency, professionalism, and accessibility, offering competitive fees and free initial consultations. With a proven track record of excellence, including the 2018 Readers' Choice Diamond Award for Best Law Firm in Ajax/Pickering, we remain committed to delivering reliable legal services that safeguard our clients' best interests.
Services
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Estate Planning
Litigation Services
Notarizations
Land Development
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined legal experience serving Durham Region
- Personalized service with a focus on client education
- Competitive fees guaranteed with free initial consultations
- Award-winning practice recognized locally since 2018
- Specialized expertise in real estate, corporate, and estate law
What people say
Very professional
Extremely helpful
Smooth process
Timely communication
Knowledgeable team
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate law services cover property purchases, sales, refinancing, and development. We handle title transfers, mortgage agreements, and contract reviews for residential and commercial properties. Clients benefit from our local expertise in Durham Region's real estate market and timely transaction management.
Corporate Law
We provide comprehensive corporate legal services including business formation, contract drafting, and commercial transactions. Our expertise covers share/asset purchases, franchise agreements, and corporate restructuring for businesses in Ontario. Clients receive strategic legal guidance tailored to their industry needs.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, powers of attorney, and trust agreements. We assist with probate applications and estate administration to ensure clients' wishes are legally protected. The practice includes specialized Henson Trusts for unique family situations.
Litigation Services
We represent clients in civil and commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes and property conflicts. Our litigation team handles small claims court cases and appellate advocacy with a focus on practical, cost-effective resolutions for Ontario residents.
Land Development
Our land development services assist property owners and builders with severance applications, zoning changes, and development approvals. We handle commercial plaza developments and residential subdivisions across Durham Region, ensuring compliance with municipal regulations.
People
Jason Vanular
Managing Principal Lawyer
Jason Vanular leads the firm with over 15 years of legal experience. He specializes in real estate and corporate law, continuing his family's 30+ year legacy in Pickering. Jason focuses on client education and community service.
Stephanie Scott
Head of Wills and Estates
Stephanie Scott specializes in estate planning and probate law. With extensive experience in wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents, she helps clients protect their assets and plan for the future with confidence.
Stephanie Turnham
Head of Litigation
Stephanie Turnham manages civil litigation cases with a focus on commercial disputes and property conflicts. Her strategic approach to legal disputes ensures clients receive effective representation in Ontario courts.
Tim Vanular
Retired Founder
Tim Vanular established the practice in 1987 and served as its principal until retirement in 2017. His legacy of client-focused legal service continues through the firm's current leadership team.
Angeliki (Angie)
Licensed Paralegal
Angie provides paralegal services with expertise in real estate transactions and corporate documentation. She supports clients with practical legal solutions and detailed transaction management.
Questions
What areas do Vanular Lawyers serve?
We serve Durham Region including Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, and the Greater Toronto Area, with clients from cottage country and beyond.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations and competitive fee guarantees for all our legal services.
What practice areas do you specialize in?
Our core specialties include real estate law, corporate-commercial law, estate planning, litigation, and land development/severance.
Are your lawyers qualified in Ontario?
Yes, all our lawyers are licensed to practice in Ontario with decades of combined legal experience.
Can you help with first-time home buyer programs?
Yes, we assist with first-time home buyer programs including land transfer tax rebates and RRSP withdrawal plans.
How quickly can I get legal documents reviewed?
We prioritize timely service with document reviews typically completed within 24-48 business hours.
