Foreclosure Practice 2015


Course Date: May 27, 2015

Total: 4h 45min

Welcome and Introduction

Procedural Overview

  • demands for payment
  • where to commence the proceeding
  • who to name as respondents, and serve 
  • what relief to seek in the petition

Andrew Bury — Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Vancouver

Questions & Discussion

Networking Break

Order Nisi and Order Absolute

  • what relief to seek at the hearing
  • procedure
  • options available to the court
  • order absolute

Lindsay D. Goldberg — McMillan LLP, Vancouver

Order for Conduct of Sale and Approval of Sale

  • jurisdiction
  • who can apply for conduct or approval of sale, and when?
  • process; including sealed bids
  • varying or appealing an order approving a sale

Robert J. Ellis — Ellis, Roadburg, Vancouver

Questions & Discussion

Networking Lunch

Priorities

  • other mortgages
  • strata corporations, builders and WCB liens
  • judgments
  • Federal government
  • Provincial government
  • receivers and the like

Mark R. Davies — Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver

Costs and Protective Disbursements

  • background
  • the rule
  • the exception
  • assessment

Kimberley A. Robertson — Lawson Lundell LLP, Vancouver

View from the Bench

Master Carolyn P. Bouck — Supreme Court of BC, Victoria

Networking Break

Hot Topics and Burning Issues

  • what is the "final order"? 
  • insurance claims
  • HOP (Homeowner Protection Act)
  • forfeiture
  • non-resident withholding tax

Andrew Bury — Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Vancouver
Mark R. Davies — Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver
Robert J. Ellis — Ellis, Roadburg, Vancouver
Lindsay D. Goldberg — McMillan LLP, Vancouver
Kimberley A. Robertson — Lawson Lundell LLP, Vancouver

Questions & Discussion