Barristers & Solicitors

Schumacher, Gough & Company

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W. Harry Gough, K.C.

Bachelor of Arts Degree (Political Science and Economics)

University of Alberta 1974

LLB Degree - University of Alberta 1975

Admitted to Bar: 1976

Professional Experience:

August 1, 1976 - July 1, 1979 - Provincial Crown Counsel for the JD of Drumheller and Hanna

1985 - 1998 - Independent Chairperson, Attorney General of Canada (Drumheller Instituition)

1992 - Appointed to Queen's Counsel

1975 - Present - Carrying on a general practise of law in Drumheller as a private practitioner, including real estate, mortgages, leases, commercial sales and leases, incorporations and corporate matter both Provincial and Federal, Wills and estates, estate planning and farm estate planning.

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Our History

In 1920, William R. Sandercock started his law practise in the Town of Drumheller. Stanley S. Schumacher joined Mr. Sandercock in 1966 and W. Harry Gough joined the firm in 1985.

Our firm has evolved over the years to become Schumacher Gough & Company, maintaining its office at its current location since 1997 at the corner of 2nd Street and 3rd Avenue West, in what was once the Post Office Building in Drumheller.

Schumacher Gough & Company provides general laws services for Drumheller and surrounding area with an emphasis on corporate, commercial, wills, estate planning and estate administration, as well as real estate including urban, commercial and rural, sales and leases.

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Corporate & Commercial

Incorporation and
Registration

Asset and Business
Purchases

Unanimous Shareholder
Agreements

Restructuring

Rollovers

Societies and Not for
Profit Incorporations

Share Sale / Purchases

Partnership Agreements

Contract Agreements

Incorporation and
Registration

Asset and Business
Purchases

Unanimous Shareholder
Agreements

Restructuring

Rollovers

Societies and Not for
Profit Incorporations

Share Sale / Purchases

Partnership Agreements

Contract Agreements

We currently maintain over 305 companies as their registered office and ensure the timely preparation and filing of annual returns. Our Level II trained corporate staff can generate corporate documentation and register same online for our clients. We work with accountants as required by our corporate clients to complete and register documentation for tax and estate planning purposes as well as corporate sales and sale of assets, Unanimous shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, joint ventures and contracts.

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Agriculture & Farm

  • Real estate transactions
  • Mortgages
  • Estate planning for farm families
  • Farming Corporations and Asset transfers
  • Leases and Joint Ventures
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Real Estate
Purchasing or Selling

Purchase

Sale

Mortgage

Leases

New construction mortgage and advance of funds

Vendor take back mortgages

Agreements for sale

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Wills & Estates
Planning and Administration

We have substantial experience in assisting our clients with their estate planning including drafting of wills, trusts, enduring powers of attorney and personal directives. We can also assist with applications for Probate and Letters of Administration.

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  • Estate planning including wills, transfers, life estates
  • Enduring Powers of Attorney and Personal Directives
  • Applications for Probate, Administration
  • Estate planning for farm families
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Miscellaneous Services

  • Guarantees – personal and corporate
  • Independent Legal Advice for execution of guarantees, separation agreements, ect.
  • Notarial and Commissioner services
  • Travel letters
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