Protect Your Practice, Reputation, and Career

If you are a funeral home, cemetery, or crematorium operator facing investigations, complaints, or disciplinary action by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO), having skilled legal representation is essential to protecting your license, reputation, and livelihood.

At Aouchiche Law Firm (ALF), we provide expert legal services to funeral homes, cemetery operators, crematorium operators, funeral planners, funeral directors, and other bereavement professionals. With extensive experience in regulatory defence, including proceedings before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT), we are here to guide you through every stage of your legal challenge.

How Can ALF Support You?

We represent bereavement professionals in a variety of regulatory and legal matters, including:

• Responding to Complaints and Investigations: Assisting funeral home and cemetery operators in responding to complaints, investigations, and inspections by the BAO.

• Notice of Proposal Defence: Advocating for professionals served with a Notice of Proposal to suspend, revoke, or impose conditions on their license.

• Discipline Hearings: Representing clients in Discipline Committee hearings before the BAO, defending against allegations of misconduct.

• LAT Proceedings: Handling cases before the Licence Appeal Tribunal involving licensing refusals, suspensions, revocations, or imposed conditions.

• Appeals to Higher Courts: Representing clients in appeals of BAO orders or LAT decisions to the Divisional Court.

• Licensing Applications: Guiding bereavement professionals through licensing applications, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Why Choose ALF?

• Proven Results: We have a strong track record of achieving favorable outcomes for regulated professionals.

• Respected Advocacy: Our written and oral advocacy is highly regarded across tribunals and courts.

• Competitive Fees: We provide top-tier representation at reasonable rates.

Contact Us Today

If you are facing a complaint or investigation, it’s crucial to act quickly. By working with an experienced defense lawyer from the outset, you can protect your practice, reputation, and livelihood.

Get in touch with us today to schedule a confidential consultation. Whether in-person, by phone, or virtually, the ALF team is here to guide you through this challenging process with expertise and dedication.