Foreclosure Practice 2023
Course Date: March 31, 2023
Total: 6h 15min
Total Ethics: 1h 25min
Course Date: March 31, 2023
Welcome and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:10)
Teresa Sheward — Program Lawyer, CLEBC, Vancouver
Lindsay D. Goldberg — Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Procedural Overview (9:10 – 10:15)
- demands for payment
- where to commence a foreclosure proceeding—local venue
- who to name as respondents in a foreclosure proceeding
- what relief to seek in a foreclosure proceeding
- giving notice of hearings
- dealing with self-represented litigants
Lindsay D. Goldberg — Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
BREAK (10:15 – 10:30)
Order Nisi and Order Absolute (10:30 – 11:20)
- the nature of the Order Nisi
- marshalling evidence
- what relief to seek at the hearing
- self-represented litigants
- your duty to the court
- options available to the court
- orders absolute
Randie Wilson — Randie Wilson Law Corporation, Vancouver
Order for Conduct of Sale and Order Approving Sale (11:20 – 11:55)
- jurisdiction
- who can apply for conduct or approval of sale, and when?
- listing the property
- approval of sales
- varying or appealing an order approving a sale
Lindsay D. Goldberg — Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
LUNCH with Featured Speaker (provided to in-person registrants) (11:55 – 1:10)
"10 Red Flags in Residential Appraisals"
Adam Lawrenson, BBA, AACI. P, APP — ADLAW Appraisals Ltd., Vancouver
View from the Bench (1:10 – 1:50)
- drafting tips
- counsel best practices
- what we have learned (theoretically) as a result of COVID-19 practices
- Q & A
Master Sandra L. Dick — Supreme Court of BC, Nanaimo
Master Kimberley A. Robertson — Supreme Court of BC, New Westminster
Costs and Protective Disbursements (1:50 – 2:25)
Costs:
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- background
- the rule
- the exceptions
- assessment
Protective disbursements:
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- background/definition
- recoverability
Peter J. Reardon — Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
BREAK (2:25 – 2:40)
Special Considerations when Representing Subordinate Mortgagees in Foreclosure (2:40 – 3:15)
Brian C. Markus — Brian C. Markus Law Corporation, Vancouver
Practice Points and Procedure where Mortgagors are Deceased, Under Legal Disablity, or Separating/Divorcing (3:15 – 3:50)
- foreclosing on deceased borrowers
- foreclosing on incompetent borrowers
- considerations when brrowers are separated or involved in matrimonial proceedings
- reputational risk
Aron Hochhauser — Fulton & Company Law Corporation, Vancouver
Roundtable (3:50 – 4:30)
- farm debt mediation
- Income Tax Act, s. 116: non-resident tax
- GST issues
- Homeowners Protection Act: new home warranty coverage
- limitation issues
- statutory deemed trusts
Lindsay D. Goldberg — Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Aron Hochhauser — Fulton & Company Law Corporation, Vancouver
Brian C. Markus — Brian C. Markus Law Corporation, Vancouver
Peter J. Reardon — Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
Randie Wilson — Randie Wilson Law Corporation, Vancouver
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