Fieldstone Law

Fieldstone Law When it matters. Fieldstone Law, your choice for business law, real estate, and wills and estates.

What an incredible day at the Burlington Helping Burlington Charity Golf Tournament at the beautiful Mount Nemo Golf Clu...
05/29/2026

What an incredible day at the Burlington Helping Burlington Charity Golf Tournament at the beautiful Mount Nemo Golf Club! ⛳️💙

Barbara had a fantastic time hitting the greens with her husband Tim, our retired colleague Rick, and his wife Brenda. A foursome full of laughs, friendly competition, and great memories.

We were proud to be represented as a hole sponsor this year-community support is at the heart of what we do.

A special shoutout to our Burlington neighbour Mary Dilly of Downsizing Solutions, who generously sponsored the golf carts. Mary is a powerhouse in helping families transition smoothly into their next chapter, and we’re lucky to have her in our community!

And of course, another amazing Burlington neighbour: Fareen Samji of Far Samji-5‑time Canadian Women’s Long Drive Champion, entrepreneur, professional speaker, mentor, and community leader-who sponsored both the Men’s and Women’s Longest Drive. Fareen’s dedication to empowering women and girls through sport and leadership is inspiring, and we loved seeing her support out on the course.

To top it all off, enjoy this hilarious clip of Barbara and Brenda taking on the “blindfolded tee‑off challenge.”

A wonderful day supporting an even more wonderful cause. 💙

Do you really need an estate plan if you don’t have an “estate”? Absolutely. Estate planning isn’t about wealth - it’s ...
05/19/2026

Do you really need an estate plan if you don’t have an “estate”? Absolutely.
Estate planning isn’t about wealth - it’s about control, clarity, and protecting the people you love.

Your “estate” is simply everything you own, from your home and bank accounts to personal belongings. Without a plan, provincial laws decide what happens next - not you.

A thoughtful estate plan can:
✔️Ensure your assets go where you want
✔️Reduce stress and conflict for your family
✔️Protect your autonomy if you can’t make decisions
✔️Support your children’s future
✔️Minimize taxes and delays

Whether you’re starting fresh or updating an existing plan, we’re here to help you protect what matters most.

Read the full article on our website and learn why estate planning is more important than you think!

Real estate transactions are exciting - but they can also be overwhelming without the right guidance. Whether you're pre...
04/16/2026

Real estate transactions are exciting - but they can also be overwhelming without the right guidance. Whether you're preparing to buy your first home or getting ready to sell, it’s easy to make mistakes that lead to stress, delays, or unexpected costs.

We’ve just published a new blog: “5 Common Real Estate Mistakes Buyers and Sellers Should Avoid.” 🏡

It covers the most frequent pitfalls we see, from misunderstanding contracts to overlooking total transaction cost, and offers practical strategies to help you navigate the process with confidence.

If you’re planning a move this year, this guide is a must‑read.

You can find it on our website now! ✨

Today, Barbara had the privilege of visiting her son’s high school entrepreneurship class to talk about what it truly me...
04/15/2026

Today, Barbara had the privilege of visiting her son’s high school entrepreneurship class to talk about what it truly means to build and run a business. She shared her journey - the early hurdles, the rewarding milestones, the tough decisions, and the moments that make it all worthwhile.

It was an inspiring conversation with students who are already thinking big about their futures. We’re grateful for opportunities to support young entrepreneurs and give them a real‑world look at leadership, resilience, and the power of believing in your ideas!

Spring has officially arrived, and with it comes one of the most active seasons in real estate! Warmer weather means mor...
04/08/2026

Spring has officially arrived, and with it comes one of the most active seasons in real estate! Warmer weather means more listings, more showings, and more families planning their next move - whether buying, selling, or investing.

At Fieldstone Law, we understand how meaningful these transitions can be. Our team is here to ensure your real estate transaction is handled with professionalism, clear communication, and a smooth closing process from start to finish.

If a move is on your horizon this spring, we’re ready to help you step into the season with confidence. 🌷🏡

Today, Barbara, Vanessa, and Adeola are attending EMBRACE 2026 - the sixth annual Women’s Professional Summit, hosted at...
03/27/2026

Today, Barbara, Vanessa, and Adeola are attending EMBRACE 2026 - the sixth annual Women’s Professional Summit, hosted at the beautiful MontHill Golf & Country Club.

The summit brings together women from across industries for a full day of inspiration, connection, and growth. With impactful panels, hands‑on workshops, and thoughtful conversations, the event encourages attendees to embrace their power, their journey, and the next chapter ahead.

For our team, it’s a meaningful opportunity to learn, reflect, and connect with other professionals who are redefining what leadership and success look like - together.

We’re grateful to be part of such an uplifting and energizing experience. Here’s to supporting, empowering, and celebrating women in every chapter of their careers. 💛

This St. Patrick’s Day, while everyone else is searching for a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow… we’re celebrating ...
03/17/2026

This St. Patrick’s Day, while everyone else is searching for a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow… we’re celebrating the DIAMONDS waiting for us instead. 💎🌈

We are incredibly honoured to share that Fieldstone Law has been awarded Diamond (the highest ranking!) in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards for:
• Best Law Firm - Fieldstone Law
• Best Lawyer - Barbara Frederikse, Fieldstone Law
• Best Real Estate Law Firm - Fieldstone Law
• Best Real Estate Lawyer - Barbara Frederikse, Fieldstone Law

To our clients, colleagues, and community: thank you for your trust, your votes, and your continued support. You’re the reason we get to do what we love - and the reason we’re feeling especially lucky today.

Wishing everyone a warm, bright, and very happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀💚

You’ve Been Named as an Executor - Now What? Movies make it dramatic, but the real work of an Estate Trustee in Ontario...
03/16/2026

You’ve Been Named as an Executor - Now What?

Movies make it dramatic, but the real work of an Estate Trustee in Ontario is practical, detailed, and often emotionally challenging. If you’ve recently been appointed, you may be wondering where to start and how to avoid mistakes.

Our new blog post breaks down:
• What an Estate Trustee is responsible for
• Immediate steps to take after a death
• How to safeguard estate assets
• When probate is required
• Key tasks before closing the estate
• Why legal guidance matters

If you’re navigating this role - whether newly appointed or already in the thick of it - our guide will help you understand your duties and protect yourself from liability.

📘 Read the full article on our blog - head to our website to access our blog!

Starting a business in Ontario and unsure whether you need to register your business name? Our newest blog breaks down e...
02/18/2026

Starting a business in Ontario and unsure whether you need to register your business name? Our newest blog breaks down everything you need to know about Business Name Registrations (BNRs) — and why they matter for sole proprietors, partnerships, and corporations alike.

A BNR is more than just paperwork. It’s what allows you to legally operate under your chosen brand, open a business bank account, sign contracts, and show the CRA that you’re running your business properly. Our guide walks you through:

- When a Business Name Registration is required

- How the rules differ for individuals, partnerships, and incorporated businesses

- What a BNR does not provide (like name protection or trademark rights)

If you’re launching a new venture or planning to operate under a new brand, this is a must‑read.

✨ And we’re excited to share that our blog is officially back!
You can now expect a new post every month covering key topics in corporate law, wills & estates, and real estate. We’re looking forward to bringing you clear, practical insights all year long.

Visit our website to dive into the full blog and get a clear understanding of when and why a Business Name Registration is required.

We’re thrilled to share that Fieldstone Law and several members of our team have been recognized across multiple categor...
01/22/2026

We’re thrilled to share that Fieldstone Law and several members of our team have been recognized across multiple categories in the Burlington Community Votes Awards this year.

Our recognitions include:

🏆Estate Lawyers
• Barbara Frederikse – Fieldstone Law
• Fieldstone Law
• Adeola Obisesan – Fieldstone Law

🏆Lawyers
• Fieldstone Law

🏆Real Estate Law & Lawyers
• Barbara Frederikse – Fieldstone Law
• Fieldstone Law
• Adeola Obisesan – Fieldstone Law

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who took the time to vote for us. Your support allows us to continue doing what we love — serving our community with dedication, compassion, and excellence.

We also want to extend a warm congratulations to all the other winners and nominees. Burlington is fortunate to have so many talented and committed professionals, and we’re proud to stand alongside you.

Thank you, Burlington, for your trust and for recognizing our team’s hard work. We look forward to continuing to support you in all your legal needs.

💙 Fieldstone Law

🎉 We’re nominated for Burlington’s top business awards!Help Fieldstone Law shine by voting for us in these categories:✅ ...
01/12/2026

🎉 We’re nominated for Burlington’s top business awards!
Help Fieldstone Law shine by voting for us in these categories:

✅ Burlington Community Votes

Lawyers → Vote Here: https://burlington.communityvotes.com/2025/09/services/lawyers
Estate Lawyers → Vote Here: https://burlington.communityvotes.com/2025/09/services/estate-lawyers
Real Estate Law and Lawyers → Vote Here: https://burlington.communityvotes.com/2025/09/services/real-estate-law-and-lawyers

✅ Readers’ Choice Awards

Best Law Firm → Vote Here https://best-businesses.thereaderschoice.ca/o/burlington/readers-choice-2026-voting/services/best-law-firm
Best Lawyer → Vote Here: https://best-businesses.thereaderschoice.ca/o/burlington/readers-choice-2026-voting/services/best-lawyer
Best Real Estate Law Firm → Vote Here: https://best-businesses.thereaderschoice.ca/o/burlington/readers-choice-2026-voting/services/best-real-estate-law-firm
Best Real Estate Lawyer → Vote Here: https://best-businesses.thereaderschoice.ca/o/burlington/readers-choice-2026-voting/services/best-real-estate-lawyer

Your support means the world to us! 💙

Thank you for helping us continue to serve Burlington with excellence.

Address

4391 Harvester Road , Unit 5A
Burlington, ON
L7L4X1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Fieldstone Law posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category