Chanda Law
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One of 102 law firms listed in Kitchener, and one of 39 handling Family Law.
Accepts Legal AidAccepts Legal AidAbout Chanda Law
Chanda Law is the practice of Arifa Chanda, a family lawyer and notary public who works with clients in Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo and Guelph. The firm's work runs from drafting domestic agreements right through to representing clients in court.
Since being called to the Ontario Bar in 2016, Arifa Chanda has handled many sides of family law, including divorce, custody and access, support and property division. Arifa Chanda also has 8 years of experience as a lawyer in Pakistan, in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
You can work with the firm in English, Urdu or Punjabi. Legal Aid certificates are accepted for family, domestic violence and child protection matters, and in certain cases a first half-hour consultation is free, with no obligation.
Meetings at the office on King Street East in Kitchener are by appointment, on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or on the weekend.
Practice areas
Domestic contracts and independent legal advice
Arifa Chanda helps clients negotiate and sign marriage contracts, cohabitation agreements and separation agreements, and also gives independent legal advice.
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Family litigation
In court, the firm acts on divorce, child and spousal support and the division of family property, along with variations of a final order.
Child protection
Child protection is part of the firm's litigation work, and Arifa Chanda has assisted clients in child protection proceedings.
Wills and powers of attorney
Alongside family work, Arifa Chanda helps clients prepare their wills and powers of attorney.
Notary public and miscellaneous documents
Notary public services are available, and the firm drafts everyday documents such as letters of invitation, letters of consent to travel, statutory declarations and foreign divorce opinion letters.
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By appointmentFees & payment
Legal aidHow Chanda Law works
The firm's approach to family law and child protection issues is to listen to each client and lay out the options, so the client can make an informed decision.
Arifa Chanda works with clients from the start of a family matter through to its finish. Clients are kept up to date at every step, so they know what's going on at each stage before they make a choice.
Fee and billing arrangements are shaped around each client, and fees are reviewed with every client in detail. The firm keeps its overhead down with the aim of offering affordable rates, and flexible payment plans are available. Payment can be made by cash, cheque or e-Transfer.
Affiliations & connections
- Ontario Bar Association: Arifa Chanda is a member of the Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations.
- Islamabad High Court Bar Association: Arifa Chanda is a member of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association in Pakistan.
Who handles what
The neighbourhood
290 King Street East, postal code N2G 2L3, is home to a Workhaus location with coworking and private offices in downtown Kitchener. The building sits in the city's Innovation District, right beside the Kitchener Market.
Frequently asked questions
- Can Chanda Law connect me with a lawyer in Islamabad or Rawalpindi?
- Chanda Law can put clients who need legal services in Rawalpindi or Islamabad in touch with lawyers in those cities.
- Which Chanda Law services have a fixed fee, like a simple uncontested divorce?
- Chanda Law charges a fixed fee for a simple uncontested divorce, independent legal advice, notarization and simple wills and powers of attorney. An initial consultation and the miscellaneous documents among the firm's services are fixed-fee too.
- Are domestic contracts and court work at Chanda Law billed by the hour?
- Chanda Law bills hourly for drafting domestic agreements and for litigation, with disbursements and HST added.
- Does Chanda Law take Legal Aid certificates for domestic violence matters?
- Chanda Law accepts them for domestic violence matters, and for family and child protection matters as well. Arifa Chanda sits on all three of the matching Legal Aid Ontario panels.
Where to find them
290 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario N2G 2L3 · 647-713-2943
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