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🚫 Prohibited Terms
- • "Specialist" (except ON/QC certified)
- • "Expert" (most provinces)
- • "Best" / "#1" (all provinces)
- • "Leading" (all provinces)
✅ Required Disclaimers
- • Past results: "not indicative"
- • Fixed fees: what's included
- • Contingency: conditions apply
📱 Digital Rules
- • CASL consent required
- • Social media profiles must be complete
- • No targeting vulnerable persons
⚖️ Enforcement
- • Law Societies: discipline
- • Competition Bureau: fines up to 3% revenue
- • Quebec OPC: $3,500/violation
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Federal Legislation Applies Nationwide: Competition Act, CASL (Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation), and Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act apply in all provinces. Search "federal" to see all federal rules.