Superior Court document templates

Templates on this page are for proceedings in the superior courts, which include the following courts:

1. the Ontario Superior Court of Justice;
2. the Federal Court of Canada;
3. the Ontario Divisional Court;
4. the Ontario Court of Appeal;
5. the Federal Court of Appeal; and
6. the Supreme Court of Canada.

These documents are not to be used for small claims proceedings or any other type of court or arbitral proceeding.

• Letterhead

• Memorandum

• Case chart

• Libel and slander notice

• Instructions during the course of litigation

• General heading (action)
• General heading (application)
• Backsheet

• Information for Court use
• Notice of action
• Statement of claim
• Statement of defence (and counterclaim)
• Reply

• Notice of application

• Notice of intention to act in person
• Notice of change of lawyer

• Notice of motion
• Factum
• Consent (written motion)

For the discovery plan, see the appended plan in the timetable section.

• Affidavit of documents (individual)
• Affidavit of documents (corporation or partnership)
• Undertakings chart
• Request to inspect

• Blank requisition
• To note in default

• Affidavit
• Affidavit of service (by e-mail)
• Lawyer's certificate of service

• Order in a proceeding
• Offer to settle (49A)
• Costs outline
• East region endorsement form

• General heading (appeal)
• Notice of appeal

• Certificate of perfection

• Direction and instructions
• Authorization and direction to transfer file

• Power of attorney for property
• Power of attorney for healthcare

• Lawyer's certificate of service

• General heading (arbitration)
• Final decision and award

• Draft trust ledger statement