Courses On Demand

Practice Areas

• Aboriginal Law 361
  • Business and aboriginal law 74
  • Child protection 63
  • Criminal justice system 74
  • Dispute resolution 5
  • Family law 47
  • General 131
  • Indian Act 28
  • Indian residential schools 8
  • Lands and title 116
  • Litigation 50
  • Practice 97
  • Rights 155
  • Self-government 86
  • Tax issues 8
  • Treaty Negotiations 20
  • Trusts and fiduciary obligations 9
  • Wills and estates 2
• Access to Justice 85
  • Children 39
  • General 22
  • Indigenous child welfare 44
  • Trauma-informed practice 42
• Administrative Law 212
  • Abuse of discretion 4
  • Appellate review 28
  • Bias and impartiality 2
  • Charter cases 20
  • Choice of forum 1
  • Discipline proceedings 18
  • Independence of tribunals and decision-makers 6
  • Judicial review 107
  • Jurisdiction 29
  • Natural justice 17
  • Parties 3
  • Practice 110
  • Remedies 36
  • Self-represented parties 4
  • Standard of review 28
  • Tribunals 61
• ADR 148
  • Arbitration 49
  • Collaborative law 1
  • Judicial review 9
  • Mediation 37
  • Mediation--family law 15
  • Practice 73
• Air Law
• Bankruptcy and Insolvency 61
  • Alternatives to bankruptcy 11
  • Appeals 2
  • Directors liability 8
  • Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 4
  • General 46
  • Petitions 1
  • Practice 29
  • Priorities 17
  • Promissory notes
  • Proposals 13
  • Receiving orders 7
  • Settlements and preferences 10
  • Trustees 9
• Builders Liens 35
  • Builders lien trusts
  • Discharging lien 2
  • Enforcement 5
  • General 21
  • Holdbacks 3
  • Priority of liens 3
  • Solicitors liability 1
  • Subcontractors 3
• Business Law 413
  • Acquisitions and mergers 54
  • Amalgamations 1
  • Asset purchase agreement
  • Banking law 4
  • Buying and selling a business 69
  • Cannabis
  • Capital alterations 6
  • Charities and non-profit organizations 26
  • Client Relations 41
  • Commercial litigation 28
  • Competition law 1
  • Continuations 2
  • Contracts 70
  • Corporate finance 44
  • Corporate governance 57
  • Corporate procedures 36
  • Directors 20
  • Dissolution and restoration 2
  • Ethics 26
  • Extra-provincial companies 2
  • Fiduciary 7
  • Franchising 14
  • Fraud 9
  • Incorporation and organization 16
  • International 6
  • Partnerships 23
  • Practice 70
  • Privacy 4
  • Professional Responsibility 47
  • Promissory notes
  • Releases
  • Searches
  • Shareholders 17
  • Shareholder agreements 2
  • Share purchase agreement
  • Shares 7
  • Statutory declaration
  • Tax issues 32
• Childrens Law 37
  • Access to justice for children 14
  • Child development 4
  • Child protection 24
  • Child rights 18
  • Indigenous child welfare 20
  • Trauma-informed practice 18
• Communications Law
• Constitutional Law 18
  • Charter 2
  • Division of powers 4
  • Indigenous 13
• Creditors Remedies 133
  • Acting for the creditor 60
  • Acting for the debtor 52
  • Assets subject to attachment 13
  • Bankruptcy remedies in the collection process 34
  • Builders liens -- see Builders Liens 13
  • Consumer Protection
  • Equitable remedies 9
  • Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 14
  • Injunctions and preservation orders 6
  • Postjudgment remedies 10
  • Prejudgment garnishment 9
  • Priorities 25
  • Proceeding to judgment 7
  • Promissory notes
  • Repairers liens 2
  • Searches 3
• Criminal Law 194
  • Anti-terrorism 13
  • Appeals 17
  • Charter of Rights 46
  • Client Relations 54
  • Defences 46
  • Domestic violence 14
  • Ethics 19
  • Evidence 56
  • Indigenous legal orders 31
  • Judicial interim release 19
  • Juries 8
  • Offences 51
  • Practice 98
  • Prison law 8
  • Professional Responsibility 53
  • Restorative justice 39
  • Sentencing 65
  • Trauma-informed practice 39
  • Young offenders 25
• Cultural Competency 40
  • Ethics 20
  • Professional responsibility 20
  • Trauma-informed practice 12
• Dispute Resolution 30
  • Arbitration 14
  • Choice of forum 3
  • Collaborative law
  • Indigenous dispute resolution 6
  • Mediation 9
  • Mediation—Family Law 3
  • Practice 15
• Diversity Inclusion and Anti-racism 21
  • Ethics 8
  • Professional responsibility 9
  • Trauma-informed practice 11
• Employment Law 275
  • Benefits 9
  • Client Relations 12
  • Compensation 15
  • Defamation 4
  • Discrimination 52
  • Duties and liabilities 44
  • Employment contracts 65
  • Employment standards 35
  • Ethics 7
  • General 122
  • Mandatory Retirement
  • Occupational health and safety 40
  • Pensions 3
  • Practice 86
  • Privacy 33
  • Professional Responsibility 15
  • Sexual harassment 16
  • Tax issues 4
  • Wrongful dismissal 67
• Environmental Law 57
  • Climate change 16
  • Conservation covenants 1
  • Contaminated sites 12
  • Endangered species 2
  • Environmental assessment 12
  • Environmental protection 34
  • Forest practices 2
  • Indigenous 15
  • Insurance 1
  • Liability 13
  • Waste management
• Family Law 513
  • Access to justice for children 6
  • Adoption 14
  • ADR 32
  • Advocacy 12
  • Appeals 1
  • Assessments and reports 7
  • Assisted reproductive technologies 7
  • Child abduction 2
  • Child development 2
  • Child protection 105
  • Child rights 9
  • Child support 55
  • Client Relations 97
  • Collaborative law 7
  • Common law spouses
  • Conflict of laws 4
  • Costs 5
  • Custody and access 79
  • Division of property 87
  • Divorce 24
  • Dispute resolution 11
  • Ethics 58
  • Evidence 59
  • Excluded property 13
  • Family law agreements 12
  • Family violence 15
  • Financial disclosure 23
  • General 88
  • Guardianship 55
  • Indigenous 3
  • Indigenous child welfare 29
  • Interim relief 13
  • Marriage 6
  • Marriage agreements 8
  • Mediation 17
  • Multiculturalism 22
  • Naming children 1
  • Orders 56
  • Parental alienation 4
  • Parenting responsibilities and contact 34
  • Pensions 13
  • Pleadings 75
  • Pre-nuptial agreements 3
  • Professional Responsibility 54
  • Property Agreements 7
  • Property Agreements 1
  • References to Registrar 3
  • Same-sex couples 10
  • Self-represented Litigants 7
  • Separation agreements 18
  • Significant unfairness 9
  • Spousal support 66
  • Tax issues 22
  • Trauma-informed practice 8
  • Trusts 8
  • Unjust enrichment 1
  • Unmarried spouses
  • Unrepresented Litigants 36
  • Valuation 16
  • Views of child 11
• FOI and Privacy 27
• Health Law 14
  • Alternate Dispute Resolution
• Human Rights 241
  • BCHRA 51
  • Charter 41
  • CHRA 7
  • Client Relations 15
  • Discrimination 102
  • Ethics 14
  • Ethics 2
  • General 121
  • Indigenous human rights 15
  • Procedure 47
  • Professional Responsibility 17
  • Remedies 31
  • Trauma-informed practice 5
• Immigration 111
  • Admission 37
  • Appeals 40
  • Business immigrants 12
  • Citizenship 13
  • Client Relations 20
  • Detention 7
  • Ethics 11
  • Extradition 5
  • Labour market impact assessment 9
  • Permanent residency 19
  • Policy 16
  • Practice 82
  • Professional Responsibility 13
  • Provincial nominee program 2
  • Refugees 38
  • Tax issues
  • Visas 6
  • Work permits 14
• Indigenous Legal Orders 197
  • Child welfare 37
  • Dispute resolution 51
  • Education 9
  • Elders 25
  • Family 23
  • Health 15
  • Intellectual property 8
  • International law 18
  • Lands and titles 31
  • Language 15
  • Legal orders 76
  • Natural resources 27
  • Sovereignty 41
  • Stewardship 28
  • Trauma-informed practice 42
• Insurance 129
  • Accident, sickness and disability insurance 4
  • Agents 6
  • Bad faith
  • Breach 1
  • Claims 50
  • Contracts 49
  • Damages 8
  • Defences 12
  • Directors and officers insurance 2
  • Duties and liabilities 13
  • Exclusions 19
  • Fire insurance 5
  • Homeowners insurance 8
  • Lawyers liability insurance 3
  • Liability insurance generally 21
  • Life insurance 5
  • Litigation 47
  • Local government
  • Motor vehicle insurance 13
  • Municipal
  • Non Disclosure 4
  • Property and loss of income insurance 4
  • Strata 2
  • Subrogation 7
• Intellectual Property 30
  • Buying and selling intellectual property 2
  • Computer software and Internet issues 4
  • Copyright 6
  • Disputes 12
  • Licensing 4
  • Litigation 9
  • Patents 4
  • Remedies 2
  • Tax issues
  • Trade-marks 8
  • Trade secrets 4
• Labour Law 74
  • Arbitration 26
  • Certification and decertification 8
  • Collective bargaining and agreements 9
  • Industrial disputes 4
  • Injunctions
  • Labour Relations Board 17
  • Picketing 2
  • Practice 27
  • Successorship 4
  • Unfair labour practices 1
  • Unions 26
• Legal Research and Writing 20
• Legal Support Staff 277
  • Business law for LSS 14
  • Civil litigation for LSS 49
  • Collections for LSS
  • Conveyancing for LSS 42
  • Corporate records for LSS 1
  • Estate administration for LSS 50
  • Family law for LSS 57
  • Foreclosures for LSS
  • Paralegals 54
  • Personal injury practice for LSS 27
  • PPSA for LSS
  • Research for LSS 2
  • Securities for LSS
• Litigation 1113
  • Aboriginal litigation 25
  • Advocacy skills 121
  • Affidavits 17
  • Appeals 34
  • Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation 25
  • Causes of action 68
  • Chambers applications 51
  • Class actions 44
  • Client Relations 49
  • Commercial litigation 52
  • Conflict of laws 3
  • Constitutional 5
  • Costs 58
  • Damages 34
  • Defamation 15
  • Discovery 71
  • Economic Loss 1
  • Estate litigation 40
  • Ethics 92
  • Evidence 239
  • Experts 143
  • Host Liability
  • Infants 6
  • Insurance litigation -- see Insurance 2
  • Intellectual property litigation 16
  • Juries 7
  • Jurisdiction 39
  • Labour and employment litigation 10
  • Law Reform 26
  • Limitation of actions 8
  • Limitation Periods 15
  • Local government 1
  • Municipal 19
  • Orders 14
  • Pleadings 81
  • Practice 293
  • Pre-judgment remedies 12
  • Pre-trial Procedures 50
  • Professional Responsibility 149
  • Real estate litigation 84
  • Registrar practice 3
  • Releases
  • Remedies 16
  • Reviews 5
  • Securities litigation 11
  • Self-represented litigants 12
  • Settlement 22
  • Summary trials 15
  • Tax issues for litigators 1
  • Tax litigation
  • Torts 50
  • Trauma-informed practice 13
  • Trials 70
  • Unrepresented Litigants 18
  • Vicarious liability 6
• Local Government 14
  • Building regulation
  • Bylaws 6
  • Contracts 1
  • Councils
  • Development cost charges
  • Financial management
  • General 7
  • Land use planning 2
  • Licensing
  • Litigation 3
  • Taxation 1
  • Zoning 5
• Maritime Law 2
• Municipal Law 57
  • Actions by and against municipalities 2
  • Bylaws 9
  • Contracts 10
  • Development cost charges 1
  • Financial management
  • General 25
  • Land use planning 2
  • Licensing 1
  • Litigation 18
  • Municipal councils
  • Powers of municipality 4
  • Subdivision 21
  • Zoning 9
• Natural Resources 70
  • Aboriginal rights 38
  • Fisheries law 15
  • Forestry law 26
  • General 22
  • Indigenous legal orders 12
  • Indigenous sovereignty and stewardship 22
  • Mining law 23
  • Oil and gas law 2
  • Water 10
  • Wildlife 5
• Personal Injury 179
  • Client Relations 18
  • Costs 4
  • Damages 59
  • Defences 22
  • Dispute resolution
  • Ethics 14
  • Experts 11
  • Family compensation claims 3
  • Host Liability 3
  • Injuries 48
  • Insurance 10
  • Mediation 4
  • Medical malpractice 2
  • Motor vehicle accidents 35
  • Occupiers liability 9
  • Part 7 benefits 15
  • Practice 79
  • Professional Responsibility 27
  • Structured settlements and judgments 6
  • Tax issues 2
  • Trauma-informed practice 6
  • Underinsured motorist protection
  • Workers compensation—see Workers Compensation 1
• Practice Management 530
  • Billing 22
  • Client development 37
  • Client Relations 177
  • Conduct and the Law Society 35
  • Document management 31
  • Employee hiring and retention 48
  • Ethics 201
  • In House Counsel 4
  • Insurance 10
  • Lawyers and the media
  • Management and organization of firms 81
  • Partnership issues 25
  • Professional Responsibility 104
  • Reviews Under Legal Profession Act 2
  • Solicitor-client privilege 25
  • Technology 71
  • Trauma-informed practice 26
  • Trust accounting 16
  • Wellness 67
• Professional Responsibility and Ethics 205
  • Client Relations 107
  • Ethics 148
  • Trauma-informed practice 13
• Real Estate 655
  • Affidavits 4
  • Agents and brokers 18
  • Assessment 23
  • Builders liens see Builders Liens 32
  • Certificate of pending litigation 2
  • Charges on title 21
  • Client Relations 78
  • Closing procedures 33
  • Commercial leases 52
  • Condominiums -- see Strata properties-general 3
  • Construction contracts 45
  • Construction litigation 47
  • Conveyancing practice 108
  • Development cost charges 4
  • Development--general 59
  • Development rights 15
  • Easement 4
  • Environmental issues 7
  • Ethics 47
  • Expropriation 4
  • Financing 65
  • Foreclosure 59
  • Government approvals 6
  • Indian Act conveyancing 26
  • Land Title Office 48
  • Legal proceedings 92
  • Licensees 1
  • Manufactured homes 3
  • Mortgages 62
  • Owner developers and strata corporations 2
  • Professional Responsibility 89
  • Purchase contract 38
  • Residential tenancies 10
  • Searches and investigations 21
  • Site development control 4
  • Statements of adjustments 8
  • Statutory declarations 1
  • Strata corporations 51
  • Strata plans 12
  • Strata properties--general 82
  • Structure of the developer 7
  • Subdivision 20
  • Surveys 4
  • Tax issues 81
  • Title 42
  • Undertakings 13
  • Vancouver Charter 2
  • Zoning 9
• School Law 9
• Secured Transactions 24
  • Chattel mortgages
  • Conflict of laws 3
  • Debtor protection 5
  • Due diligence 3
  • Enforcement 2
  • Fixtures, crops and accessions 2
  • General 18
  • Intellectual property 2
  • Loans
  • Mortgages 2
  • Perfection 2
  • Purchase money security interests 1
  • Receivers
  • Registration 5
  • Security agreements 13
  • Security interests 10
• Securities 115
  • Appeals 3
  • BC Securities Commission 21
  • Disclosure 35
  • Due diligence 3
  • General 70
  • Hearings 4
  • Investigations 9
  • Judicial review 2
  • Local Policy Statements 10
  • National Registration Database
  • Notices and Interpretation Notes 4
  • Offences 8
  • Orders 5
  • Practice 45
  • Private placement 10
  • Public offering 10
  • Regulation 28
  • Searches
  • Stockbrokers 1
  • Stock exchanges 16
  • Stock options
  • Takeover bids 7
  • Underwriters 2
• Solicitor 48
  • Conduct and the Law Society 19
  • Conflict of interest 10
  • Ethics 33
  • Solicitor-client privilege 8
• Strata Law 50
  • Insurance 2
  • Strata Corporations 29
  • Strata Plans 8
• Tax 116
  • Aboriginal tax issues 7
  • Anti-avoidance rules 4
  • Appeals 3
  • Audits 7
  • Buying and selling a business 3
  • Capital gains 13
  • Charities and non-profit organizations 3
  • Collection practices and procedures
  • Corporate 26
  • Family law tax issues 4
  • Foreign income
  • General 26
  • Goods and Services Tax 11
  • Income splitting and attribution rules 1
  • Income tax 14
  • Intellectual property tax issues
  • Lawyers and law firms 3
  • Offshore taxation 2
  • Partnership 4
  • Pensions
  • Personal injury damages - see Personal injury - Tax issues and Personal injury - Structured settlements 1
  • Practice 6
  • Property transfer tax (see also Real Estate - Tax issues) 13
  • Real property - See Real Estate - Assessment and Real Estate - Tax issues 17
  • Reorganizations 3
  • Rollovers 4
  • Sales tax 9
  • Shares and shareholders 6
  • Tax litigation 5
  • Tax planning 13
  • Wills, estates and trusts tax issues 32
• Technology Law 63
  • Intellectual property 12
  • Jurisdiction and the Internet 9
  • Online contract formation 1
  • Practice 21
  • Privacy laws 17
  • Publishing, defamation and freedom of speech 3
  • Research 11
• Wills Estates and Trusts 511
  • Administration application 22
  • Adult guardianship 40
  • Charitable giving 7
  • Client Relations 88
  • Committeeship 8
  • Curative provisions 15
  • Devolution of assets 64
  • Elder care 100
  • Estate litigation 104
  • Estate planning 211
  • Ethics 43
  • Executors and trustees 61
  • Fiduciary 4
  • General 30
  • Incapacity planning and capacity issues 62
  • Life estate 1
  • Multijurisdictional estates 7
  • Passing of accounts 8
  • Pensions
  • Power of attorney 21
  • Practice 45
  • Probate application 31
  • Professional Responsibility 56
  • Rectifying wills 5
  • Representation agreement 15
  • Tax issues 103
  • Trauma-informed practice 2
  • Trust planning 118
  • Wills 137
  • Wills challenges 24
• Workers Compensation 49
  • Assessments 3
  • Benefits 4
  • Claims 33
  • General 33
  • Liability of employer 26
  • Procedure 17
  • Workers Compensation Board 7