The first was to implement caps for referral fees, ostensibly in response to law firms structured to primarily generate revenue through referrals. (slaw.ca)
The product was developed in the early 1980s in response to a law that enables married couples to delay federal estate taxes until both spouses pass away. (trustedchoice.com)
Although his firm does not rely heavily on referrals, Toronto personal injury lawyer Paul Cahill tells Law Times that in response to the Law Society of Upper Canada's (LSUC) new referral fee rules, its standard contingency fee agreement now includes appropriate language for those cases when they do come in. (advocatedaily.com)