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Civil Litigation Corporate Criminal Family Immigration Intellectual Property Real Estate Wills and Estates Civil action up to trial (two days) Civil action up to trial (fi ve days) Civil action up to trial (seven days) Civil action appeal only Secured fi nancing agreement Simple, small business incorporation Simple prospectus Criminal off ence (one-day trial) Uncontested divorce Contested divorce Separation agreement Spousal sponsorship Summary criminal off ence (one-day trial) Bail hearing MIN MAX 15,831 39,177 61,152 12,176 3,897 933 2,841 936 18,256 2,238 807 Child custody and support agreement Work permit Skilled worker application Simple patent application Simple trademark registration Patent audit Residential real estate purchase Residential real estate sale Residential real estate sale and purchase Commercial property purchase Commercial lease agreement Simple will Complex will (individual) Complex will (couple) Power of attorney (individual) Power of attorney (couple) Probate Civil Litigation Corporate Criminal Family Immigration Intellectual Property Real Estate Wills and Estates Civil action up to trial (two days) Civil action up to trial (fi ve days) Civil action up to trial (seven days) Civil action appeal only Secured fi nancing agreement Simple, small business incorporation Simple prospectus Criminal off ence (one-day trial) Uncontested divorce Contested divorce Separation agreement Spousal sponsorship Summary criminal off ence (one-day trial) Bail hearing 6,289 1,710 1,560 1,062 1,692 2,392 5,167 1,096 3,370 729 616 1,274 2,109 1,155 304 681 982 130 212 47,977 109,742 163,830 41,348 25,087 1,828 61,965 6,107 2,557 7,821 3,078 AVG 30,623 58,766 85,025 20,601 6,924 1,079 149,205 9,479 8,367 2,754 3,933 5,200 18,375 2,515 29,300 1,533 1,236 2,432 2,432 5,765 870 1,747 1,430 26,066 38,403 14,903 1,497 711 8,766 4,927 554 Child custody and support agreement Work permit Skilled worker application Simple patent application Simple trademark registration Patent audit Residential real estate purchase Residential real estate sale Residential real estate sale and purchase Commercial property purchase Commercial lease agreement Simple will Complex will (individual) Complex will (couple) Power of attorney (individual) Power of attorney (couple) Probate 36 JUNE 2012 www. CANADIAN Lawyermag.com 3,459 1,084 7,467 1,193 1,318 1,388 2,127 3,317 5,680 1,266 1,500 643 495 955 1,899 1,081 330 751 1,976 2,636 249 387 27,720 3,561 1,212 4,312 1,462 17,675 2,797 2,751 1,693 2,343 3,256 7,750 1,402 5,727 935 789 1,583 1,583 1,968 396 937 MIN MAX 11,668 32,718 67,074 93,789 39,193 19,285 1,478 39,531 6,545 1,898 8,261 2,942 5,726 2,159 AVG 1,392 162 262 19,695 42,057 98,567 25,027 6,867 902 18,400 4,454 850 39,744 4,621 5,793 4,508 3,905 4,727 4,574 1,442 16,001 1,785 2,011 20,450 2,734 11,857 1,697 1,249 2,199 15,794 5,209 684 1,004 161 241 2,305 3,023 340 464 2,069 2,700 2,885 8,120 1,725 3,000 896 669 1,321 3,223 1,875 407 10,624 3,551 1,021 1,319 203 294 WESTERN FEE RANGES (Sample size 204) ONTARIO FEE RANGES (Sample size 257)