Foreclosure Practice 2025


Course Date: June 3, 2025

Full Course Materials
Total: 5h 29min
Total Ethics: 1h
Course Introduction and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:10)
 
Teresa Sheward Program Lawyer, CLEBC, Vancouver
Lindsay D. Goldberg Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Aron Hochhauser Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
 
Introduction (9:10 – 9:30)
 
  • what the foreclosure bar does
  • ethics and using AI
Aron Hochhauser Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
 
Procedural Overview (9:30 – 10:40)
 
  • demands for payment
  • where to commence a foreclosure proceedinglocal venue
  • who to name as respondents in a foreclosure proceeding
  • what relief to seek in a forclosure proceeding
  • ethical considerations
Lindsay D. Goldberg Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
 
BREAK (10:40 – 10:55)
 
Order Nisi and Order Absolute (10:55 – 11:40)
 
  • the nature of the Order Nisi
  • marshalling evidence
  • what relief to seek at the hearing—accounting requirements
  • self-represented litigants
  • your duty to the court
  • options available to the court
  • orders absolute
  • defenses available to mortgagors
Randie Wilson Randie Wilson & Company, Vancouver
Michael Wilson Randie Wilson & Company, Vancouver
 
Order for Conduct of Sale and Order Approving Sale (11:40 – 12:30)
 
  • 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
Jennifer L. Cockbill MCM Law LLP, Kamloops
 
LUNCH (12:30 – 1:30)
 
Costs and Protective Disbursements (1:30 – 2:15)
 
  • Costs
    • background
    • the rule
    • the exceptions
    • assessment
  • Protective Disbursements
    • background/definition
    • recoverability
Kayla K. Strong Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
 
Hot Topics and Best Practices Roundtable (2:15 – 3:15)
 
Jennifer L. Cockbill MCM Law LLP, Kamloops
Lindsay D. Goldberg Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Aron Hochhauser
Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Peter J. Reardon
Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
Kayla K. Strong Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
Gemma Whitehead Fulton & Company Law Corporation, Vancouver
Randie Wilson
Randie Wilson & Company, Vancouver
Michael Wilson Randie Wilson & Company, Vancouver
 
BREAK (3:15 – 3:30)
 
View from the Bench (3:30 – 4:30)
 
  • drafting tips
  • counsel best practices
  • remote chambers project
Associate Judge Sandra L. Dick Supreme Court of BC, Nanaimo
Associate Judge Kimberley A. Robertson Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
 
Closing Remarks (4:30 – 4:35)
 
Lindsay D. Goldberg Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver
Aron Hochhauser Fulton & Company LLP, Vancouver