Over 65 years of providing legal solutions for Durham Region residents

Legal Services You Can Trust

 

Efficient Solutions. A Faster Process.

Polak McKay & Hawkshaw is a well-established law firm based in Ajax, Ontario. They have been serving the Durham Region for over 65 years, providing a wide range of legal services. Their areas of practice include:

The firm is known for its efficient and cost-effective legal solutions tailored to clients’ needs. They also offer notarization and commissioning services without requiring an appointment.

If you need more specific information or have a particular legal issue in mind, feel free to ask!

➤ LOCATION

467 WESTNEY RD S UNIT 16 
Ajax, ON L1S 6V8
 

☎ CONTACT

(905)683-6880

Polak McKay & Hawkshaw is a general practice firm that has been part of the Ajax community for decades. Our history of providing solid legal advice across a wide range of practice areas translates into quicker, more efficient legal solutions tailored to your needs.

As a fixture of the community since the 1950s, our firm is invested in making sure our community is on the right track for legal matters.

Areas of Practice


Real Estate

Liens, undertakings, land use – there are many details to a purchase and sale agreement that can complicate a transaction. Whether you're a new home buyer, or a property owner selling commercial space, you want to make sure any issues are resolved by the closing date.

At Polak McKay & Hawkshaw, we offer efficient and cost-effective legal services aimed at finding solutions tailored to your real estate needs. Based in Ajax, Ontario, our lawyers offer advice and address concerns related to residential and commercial transactions and disputes throughout the Durham Region and Greater Toronto Area.


Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Estates

The wills and estates practice of Polak McKay & Hawkshaw serves the complete needs of individuals and families in Ajax. Our services include:

With over 65 years of experience helping clients in Ajax and throughout Durham Region, our lawyers help you plan your estate, ensure that a loved one's estate is properly looked after and resolve any estate conflicts.



Notarization Services

Our office is pleased to offer Notarization (Notary) and Commissioning Services, with no appointment necessary. Our notaries and commissioners can witness oaths or solemn affirmations, sign affidavits or statutory declarations, and certify documents as true copies of the originals.


Corporate and Commercial

At the Ajax firm of Polak McKay & Hawkshaw, we maintain a corporate-commercial practice that is focused on the transactional needs of businesses. Over our decades of service to clients in Durham Region, local businesses have come to rely on our excellent service and in-depth knowledge of Ontario commercial law. We reward our clients' trust by providing timely and efficient legal services.



Zoning, Land Use and Bylaw Litigation

Unique Knowledge Of Municipal And Bylaw Litigation

Polak McKay & Hawkshaw is among the few law firms in Durham Region with noted knowledge and practice experience in municipal law. Our lawyers represent municipalities, land developers, residential property owners and other parties in all aspects of zoning and land use litigation. We have appeared in numerous forums, including before the Ontario Municipal Board, to represent our clients' interests.


 
 

Let's Chat.

Use the form below to contact us regarding your legal enquiry. Please be as detailed as possible. Include your industry along with any specific document requests. To help us best service your enquiry, we recommend that you first describe the issue you’re having before telling us what you want to achieve. You may also email or call us to make an appointment.

For job opportunities, please email us your resume. We’re always looking for new and exceptional talent to lead the firm into uncharted fields of practice.