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    • Creating a New Primary Account
    • Important Account Association Warning
  • Clio integration
    • How to import your Clio contacts into TrustReq
  • Security
    • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Billing and Payment
    • Understanding Per Seat Pricing
    • Understanding how annual billing works
    • Handling Downgrades and Credits
  • Remote Identity Verification (IDV)
    • How to invite your client to verify their identity on TrustReq
    • Is TrustReq's remote identity verification tool compliant with the Law Society of Ontario?
  • Types of By-law 9 forms
    • Form 9A
    • A note about para. 1 of subsection 12(2) in By-Law 9
    • Form 9B
    • Form 9C
    • Form 9D and 9E
  • Trust Reconciliations
    • Monthly trust reconciliations for Ontario lawyers and paralegals
    • How to generate a trust listing report on Clio
    • How to record bank errors when performing a trust reconciliation
  • Cash Limits and Exceptions
    • Watch: How to perform a cash acceptance pre-check
    • Watch: How to record a cash transaction
    • What is the definition of cash?
    • How much cash can a licensee accept in a client matter?
    • When does the limit on accepting cash apply?
    • Are there any exceptions to the cash limit?
    • Definition of "public body" regarding cash limit exceptions
    • How much cash can a licensee accept in foreign currency?
    • Cash limit if the licensee is acting for more than one client on one client file
    • Example: If a client provides a licensee with $15,000...
  • Understanding how permissions work on TrustReq
  • Recording Keeping Guide
    • Record keeping requirements if cash received
    • Record keeping requirements if referral fee paid or received
    • Email money transfers into and out of a trust account
    • Circumstances when Ontario lawyers are not required to use a Form 9D nor a Form 9E under By-Law 9
    • Valuable Property Records
  • Referral Fees
    • Watch: How to generate a referral fee agreement
    • Watch: How to fill and manage the Law Society of Ontario's "Referral Fee Checklist"
    • Watch: How to record a referral fee transaction
    • Is the LSO's "Referral Fee Agreement" form mandatory?
    • What's the difference between a "matter" and a "referral fee matter" on TrustReq?
  • REFERENCE: Text of By-Law 9 (Financial Transactions and Records)
    • Part I - Interpretation
    • Section 1
    • Part II - Handling of money by bankrupt licensee
    • Section 2
    • PART II.1 - Handling of money by licensee whose license is suspended
    • Section 2.1
    • Section 2.2
    • Section 2.3
    • Section 2.4
    • Part III - Cash Transactions
    • Section 3
    • Section 4
    • Section 5
    • Section 6
    • Part IV - Trust Account
    • Section 7
    • Section 8
    • Section 8.1
    • Section 9
    • Section 10
    • Section 11
    • Section 12
    • Section 13
    • Section 14
    • Section 15
    • Section 16
    • Section 17
    • PART V - Record Keeping Requirements
    • Section 18
    • Section 19
    • Section 19.1
    • Section 20
    • Section 21
    • Section 22
    • Section 23
    • Section 24
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  1. REFERENCE: Text of By-Law 9 (Financial Transactions and Records)

Section 5

Application

5. Section 4 applies when, in respect of a client file, a licensee engages in or gives instructions in respect of the following activities: 1. The licensee receives or pays funds. 2. The licensee purchases or sells securities, real properties or business assets or entities. 3. The licensee transfers funds by any means.

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