Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP ("Gowlings") is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive environment in which all individuals have equal access to its services as required by the Accessibility Standards for Customer Service, O. Regulation 429/07 ("ASCS") made under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
To that end, Gowlings will take steps to ensure that anyone with a disability who visits Gowlings' premises or who accesses Gowlings services will be able to do so in a manner that respects their dignity and independence. Gowlings will make every reasonable effort to ensure that its policies, practices and procedures respecting accessibility will be consistent with the principles of independence, dignity, integration and equality of opportunity, as outlined in the ASCS.
Copies of Gowlings' policies developed and implemented to meet the requirements of the ASCS are available upon request. If required to provide a copy of our policies to a person with a disability, Gowlings will provide the person with the policies or the information contained in the policies in a format that takes the persons disability into account and as agreed upon by Gowlings and the person with a disability.
Persons seeking access to Gowlings' services that have questions about when and how accessible service is provided can contact a management member from a Gowlings office in Ontario for information and advice. Refer to our Feedback Process for additional information.