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ROY LEGAL

The innovative law firm for entrepreneurs who do things differently 

Why entrepreneurs love us.

We advise entrepreneurs of all shapes, sizes, and types. Whether you're starting up a main-street business, launching a tech-enabled startup, buying a franchisee, or you are acquiring a "boring" business from scratch, we're here to help. 

Flat Fees

Monthly Counsel

Satisfaction Guarantee

Responsive Communications

Experienced

Entrepreneur Focused

Partner in your Success

Solution Focused

Innovative Thinking

Saves Time and Money

We believe in providing clear and predictable legal costs. All our services below are billed on an all-inclusive, flat-fee basis. Say goodbye to paying for 15-minute phone calls and emails. No more unexpected $600/hour invoices for routine contract drafting. With our transparent pricing, you can focus on what matters most: building and growing your business.

Why flat fees work for you.

Entrepreneur-focused

Our flat fee packages are specifically designed and crafted for entrepreneurs, businesses, and startups.

All-in Flat Pricing

Our prices are all-in, which means they include all disbursements and no hidden fees or surprises.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

All our legal packages are backed by industry leading guarantees because we stand behind our work.

What our clients say about our services.

Our clients love working with us because with provide expert advice, fast with clear pricing. But don't take our word for it, check out our Google verified five star reviews.  

Akary N.

Andrew Roy is an amazing attorney. I’m referring him to all my friends and family. At any time I need help within his area of expertise, he made it available to help quickly with a high level of professionalism. I am very grateful for the help I always receive from him. As always the service exceeds my expectations. He explain everything in detail and made the process a better learning experience. He is a very good attorney and is super affordable with his rate. And just in general he is very responsive, professional and he is a man of his word and a great man overall! I definitely recommend him to all for his legal services!

Your tailored General Counsel.

Need dedicated legal support without the expense of high hourly rates from big law firms? We have the perfect solution. Our Start, Expand, and Accelerate General Counsel plans offer unlimited phone calls and emails with a lawyer, along with a suite of custom-drafted documents tailored for entrepreneurs, startups, and small to medium-sized enterprises at every stage of their growth. 

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START

Perfect for entrepreneurs ready to launch their business. 

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EXPAND

Designed for growing businesses to reach the next stage of their journey.

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ACCELERATE

Tailored for fast-growing businesses ready to accelerate.

Why General Counsel works for you.

In-house Legal Support

Our General Counsel service gives your business the benefits of in-house legal support with a simple, predictable monthly fee—no surprise hourly charges!

All-in Flat Pricing

No more unexpected charges, 15-minute phone calls, or emails billed on your invoices. Our monthly fee is all inclusive.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Like our Flat Fee legal packages, our General Counsel has a 30-day guarantee. Give it a try and see if it's right for your business.

Need litigation support, too? 

We offer civil litigation services to support your business through legal challenges. By subscribing to our Grow and Mature monthly counsel packages, you'll receive a discounted hourly rate, helping you manage costs even during the unpredictability of litigation.

  • Which General Counsel Plan is best for me?
    Our Launch Plan is perfect for entrepreneurs ready to launch their business. This plan covers incorporation to early-stage funding to essential contracts. We’ll ensure you have the legal foundation to succeed from day one. Our Grow Plan is tailored for growing businesses that are looking to scale with confidence. This plan provides support for seed stage financing, hiring, contracts, and equity management. Our Accelerate Plan is tailored for fast-growing businesses ready to accelerate. This plan provides comprehensive legal support for series funding, equity management, contracts, employment, and intellectual property protection.
  • What is not included in the General Counsel service?
    Services not included in the Service List are billed separately from the monthly fee. However, each Plan offers a percentage discount of all other Flat Fee Services that we offer. Any civil litigation is billed at our current hourly rate, but both our Grow Plan and Accelerate Plan offer a percentage discount on our hourly rate.
  • What is the 30-Day General Counsel Satisfaction Guarantee?
    We stand behind all our services, including our General Counsel service. Our 30-Day General Counsel Guarantee ensures that within the first 30 days, we will address any immediate legal problems, complete our contract reviews, and provide you with a legal roadmap. If you are not 100% satisfied with our General Counsel service after the first 30 days, we will refund the full amount, no questions asked.
  • What types of contracts are included in the contract review?
    Contract review includes reviewing, editing, and negotiating any contract that is 30 pages or less with any counterparty.
  • How does billing work?
    Our General Counsel plans are billed automatically every 30 days from your sign-up date and require an active credit card on file.
  • What is your refund and cancellation policy?
    Initial 30 Days: You can cancel within the first 30 days of signing up and receive a full refund for the first month's payment. After 30 Days: If you cancel after the initial 30 days and during an active service period, all services end on the cancellation date, and any remaining services in the package are forfeited as of the cancellation date. No refunds will be issued for any remaining days in that service period.
  • How do I get started with General Counsel?
    Get started with us is as simple as 1-2-3: 1. Book a Free Consultation: Contact us to schedule your consultation. 2. Choose Your Plan: Choose the plan that works best for you. 3. Get General Counsel: Within one hour after the consultation, we’ll send you a retainer agreement which details the terms and conditions of the General Counsel service. Once we receive payment for the first month and the signed retainer agreement back, we immediately get to work for you.
  • How did you calculate the savings?
    Savings are calculated over a 12-month period, assuming all services in the plan are utilized, including 5 calls and 15 emails per month.
  • When do you complete all the services in the plan?
    Ongoing services outlined in the monthly plan will be delivered according to your needs and the legal roadmap. Please note that not all services may be completed within a 12-month period, and delivery of the services depends on specific business requirements. In the event of cancellation before all services are completed, any remaining services in your plan will be forfeited.
  • What should I expect from Monthly Counsel in the first month?
    During the first 30 days of your General Counsel plan we will: 1. Address any immediate legal issues (think: "legal fires"). 2. Complete the specified number of contract reviews. 3. Provide a legal roadmap tailored to your business needs.
  • This sounds too good to be true. What's the catch?
    There’s no catch. Our Monthly Counsel service provides you with access to a lawyer embedded in the startup and business ecosystem in Canada on a monthly, flat-fee basis.
  • How do I add a new question & answer?
    To add a new FAQ follow these steps: 1. Manage FAQs from your site dashboard or in the Editor 2. Add a new question & answer 3. Assign your FAQ to a category 4. Save and publish. You can always come back and edit your FAQs.
  • How do I edit or remove the 'Frequently Asked Questions' title?
    You can edit the title from the FAQ 'Settings' tab in the Editor. To remove the title from your mobile app go to the 'Site & App' tab in your Owner's app and customize.
  • Can I insert an image, video, or GIF in my FAQ?
    Yes. To add media follow these steps: 1. Manage FAQs from your site dashboard or in the Editor 2. Create a new FAQ or edit an existing one 3. From the answer text box click on the video, image or GIF icon 4. Add media from your library and save.
  • What if I need some legal work done that's not included in a package?
    We designed our flat fee packages to address the most common legal needs we encounter. However, we understand that every business is unique, and not every legal situation fits neatly into a package. If you find your legal needs aren't covered by our flat fee packages, we've got you covered with a simple 3-step process for a customized quote: 1. Book a Free Consultation: Contact us to schedule your consultation. 2. Share Your Legal Needs: During the consultation, tell us exactly what legal work you require. 3. Get Your Quote: Within one hour after the consultation, we'll send you a comprehensive, all-in quote. It's that easy!
  • Are there any services that you offer which are not on a flat-fee model?
    If you need to initiate or defend against a lawsuit, our civil litigation services are billed at our current hourly rate and are not available under the flat fee model. However, with our Monthly Counsel package, you can receive a discounted hourly rate through our Grow and Accelerate packages.
  • How does the flat fee package work?
    We provide comprehensive Flat Fee Packages specifically designed for entrepreneurs, businesses, and startups. These packages cover essential services such as incorporation, funding, equity, contracts, employment, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), real estate, and wills and estates. Our packages include all disbursements, with the fees paid upfront at the beginning of our engagement, ensuring complete transparency and no hidden costs.
  • What is your 30-Day Flat Fee Satisfaction Guarantee?
    Our 30-Day Flat Fee Satisfaction Guarantee ensures your complete happiness with our services. If you are not entirely satisfied within 30 days of the service completion, we will do everything possible to make it right at no extra charge. If you are still not satisfied with the final product after this additional review process, we will refund you the full amount.
  • What is your 30-Day Flat Fee Satisfaction Guarantee?
    Our 30-Day Flat Fee Satisfaction Guarantee ensures your complete happiness with our services. If you are not entirely satisfied within 30 days of the service completion, we will do everything possible to make it right at no extra charge. If you are still not satisfied with the final product, we will refund the full amount.
  • What is this General Counsel service?
    General Counsel is a unique service that provides you with in-house legal support without the hassle of hourly billing or hiring a full legal team. We offer three tailored packages to match your business stage: Launch, Grow, and Accelerate. Each package includes unlimited calls and emails and is billed on a convenient monthly basis.
  • How does your Flat Fee Packages work?
    We provide comprehensive Flat Fee Packages specifically designed for entrepreneurs, businesses, and startups. These packages cover essential services such as incorporation, funding, equity, contracts, employment, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), real estate, and wills and estates. Our packages include all disbursements, with the fees paid upfront at the beginning of our engagement, ensuring complete transparency and no hidden costs.
  • What is your 30-Day General Counsel Guarantee?
    Our 30-Day General Counsel Guarantee ensures that within the first 30 days, we will address any immediate legal problems, complete our contract reviews, and provide you with a comprehensive roadmap. If you are not 100% satisfied with our General Counsel service after the first 30 days, we will refund the full amount, no questions asked.
  • How are you different than other law firms?
    We specialize in understanding the unique ecosystem and demands faced by entrepreneurs. Unlike other law firms, we offer flat fees for many common legal services that businesses require, providing you with transparency and predictability in pricing. For services not listed in our legal packages, we will provide an all-in quote within 1 hour of our initial consultation, ensuring you have certainty in costs. Additionally, we offer a Monthly Counsel service, allowing you to pay a monthly fee for dedicated in-house counsel support. Our expertise lies in assisting entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized businesses, and tech-enabled startups, meaning our legal advice is tailored to meet your specific needs. Our commitment to you is reinforced by our Flat Fee Guarantee and our 30-Day Monthly Counsel Guarantee.

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