Terms of Use
Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Use constitute a binding agreement between you and Lee Chitty o/a Cases & Cases (“Cases & Cases”), the owner and operator of this website. By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not access or use this website.
No Lawyer-Client Relationship
Nothing on this website, and no use of or reliance on the information contained herein, establishes a lawyer-client relationship between you and Lee Chitty or Cases & Cases. A lawyer-client relationship is established only through a separate, express written retainer agreement signed by both parties.
No Legal Advice
The information and materials on this website are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. You should not rely on, act upon, or fail to act upon any information on this website without first seeking independent legal counsel.
Ownership of Content
All content on this website, including text, articles, publications, photographs, images, trademarks, logos, audio, and video is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws and is owned by Cases & Cases or its licensors. No content on this website may be used, reproduced, downloaded, published, broadcast, or retransmitted without the express written permission of Cases & Cases.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites provided for convenience only. Cases & Cases is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party website, and the inclusion of any link does not constitute an endorsement of that site or its content.
Accuracy of Information
Cases & Cases makes reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and currency of the information on this website, but does not warrant that such information is complete, accurate, or up to date. Information on this website may be changed or updated without notice.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Cases & Cases shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or expense — direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential — arising from your access to or use of this website or any third-party site linked from it.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any dispute arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.
Last Updated: April 17, 2026
Privacy Policy
Who We Are
This Privacy Policy applies to Lee Chitty o/a Cases & Cases (“Cases & Cases”, “we”, “us”), the owner and operator of casesandcases.ca. We are committed to protecting the personal information of visitors to this website in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, SC 2000, c 5 (“PIPEDA”).
Questions or concerns regarding this policy may be directed to:
Administration
Cases & Cases
admin@casesandcases.ca
10-150 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4
What Information We Collect
We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it. Specifically:
Information you provide directly: When you submit an enquiry through the Contact page, we collect your name and email address. No other personal information is requested or required through this website.
Information collected automatically: When you visit this website, certain technical information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify you personally.
How We Use Your Information
We use the personal information you provide solely for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiry
- To determine whether a lawyer-client relationship may be appropriate
- To comply with our professional obligations as a member of the Law Society of Ontario
We do not use your name or email address for marketing purposes without your express consent. If you wish to receive any communications from Cases & Cases beyond a direct response to your enquiry, we will seek your consent separately.
CASL Notice
If at any point, Cases & Cases proposes to send you commercial electronic messages, including newsletters, updates, or promotional content, we will obtain your express or implied consent as required under CASL before doing so. You will always have the ability to withdraw consent and unsubscribe from any such communications. A contact form submission alone does not constitute consent to receive commercial electronic messages.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses cookies to support basic website functionality and to collect aggregate analytics data about how visitors use the site. Cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
Types of cookies that may be used on this website include:
Strictly necessary cookies: Required for the website to function. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with the website in aggregate. This may include third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics. Where such tools are used, data is processed in accordance with the applicable third-party privacy policy.
You may disable or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Doing so may affect the functionality of certain parts of this website.
Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may disclose your personal information only in the following circumstances:
- To third-party service providers who assist in operating this website (such as website hosting or analytics providers), who are bound by confidentiality obligations and are not permitted to use your information for any other purpose
- Where required by law, court order, or the rules of a regulatory body with jurisdiction over Cases & Cases
- With your express consent
Retention of Personal Information
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law or our professional obligations. Contact form submissions that do not result in a retainer relationship will be retained for a reasonable period and then securely deleted.
Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request correction of any inaccuracies. Requests may be directed to Administration at the contact information above. We will respond as promptly as possible.
Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no method of internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or from this website.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the most recent revision appears at the top of this page. Continued use of this website following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Last Updated: April 17, 2026