Fees and Cancellation Policy

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Fees

Andrew is available for full or half day mediations.

Rates for half-day mediations are premised on roster mediation rates per Rule 24.1 of the Rules of Civil Procedure. Half day sessions are available in the morning or afternoon of three (3) hours duration. Morning sessions are from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and afternoon sessions are from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • 2 parties $600
  • 3 parties $675
  • 4 parties $750
  • 5 parties $825

Full day sessions are available of seven (7) hours duration, running from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • 2 parties $1,500
  • 3 parties $1,750
  • 4 parties $2,000
  • 5 parties $2,250

Should additional time be required, an overtime fee of $250 per hour or part thereof will be charged.

HST is payable on all fees, including cancellations.

The fee charged includes preparation time. The cost of the venue if in person, parking, and catering (if requested) will be an additional charge.  There is no additional charge to proceed by videoconference.

For travel requiring driving outside of Toronto, a per kilometre charge will be applied.

In circumstances where a flight and/or overnight stay is required, the actual cost of the flight and/or hotel will be charged.

Any questions or concerns regarding fees, disbursements or charges should be addressed at the time of booking.

Cancellations

A mediation cancelled more than thirty (30) days before the scheduled date attracts no cancellation fee.

A cancellation within thirty (30) days but more than fourteen (14) days before the scheduled mediation will be billed as follows:

  • 1/2 day $400 plus HST
  • full day $1,000 plus HST

Cancellation within fourteen (14) days of the scheduled mediation will be billed as follows:

  • 1/2 day $600 plus HST
  • full day $1,500 plus HST

If the cancelled mediation date can be filled with another matter, no cancellation fee will be billed.

A facility charge may also apply for cancellations, depending on the timing of the cancellation and the policies of the facility.

Any request for cancellation must be in writing.