Practice Areas
- Aboriginal Law 115
- Administrative Law 81
- ADR 117
- Air Law 1
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency 32
- Builders Liens 18
-
Business Law
214
- Acquisitions and mergers 19
- Amalgamations 4
- Banking law 3
- Buying and selling a business 30
- Capital alterations 3
- Charities and non-profit organizations 15
- Client Relations 10
- Commercial litigation 19
- Competition law 5
- Continuations 2
- Contracts 29
- Corporate finance 26
- Corporate governance 33
- Corporate procedures 33
- Directors 17
- Dissolution and restoration 2
- Ethics 12
- Extra-provincial companies 3
- Fiduciary 7
- Franchising 3
- Fraud 10
- Incorporation and organization 23
- International 7
- Partnerships 9
- Practice 19
- Privacy 8
- Professional Responsibility 14
- Searches
- Shareholders 15
- Shares 10
- Tax issues 30
- Communications Law 1
-
Creditors Remedies
34
- Acting for the creditor 15
- Acting for the debtor 13
- Assets subject to attachment 7
- Bankruptcy remedies in the collection process 6
- Builders liens -- see Builders Liens 1
- Consumer Protection 1
- Equitable remedies 5
- Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 9
- Injunctions and preservation orders 5
- Postjudgment remedies 10
- Prejudgment garnishment 6
- Priorities 10
- Proceeding to judgment 3
- Repairers liens
- Searches 4
- Criminal Law 59
-
Employment Law
97
- Benefits 14
- Client Relations 7
- Compensation 10
- Defamation 5
- Discrimination 56
- Duties and liabilities 31
- Employment contracts 34
- Employment standards 32
- Ethics 3
- General 31
- Mandatory Retirement 9
- Occupational health and safety 29
- Pensions 13
- Practice 11
- Privacy 40
- Professional Responsibility 5
- Sexual harassment 14
- Tax issues 4
- Wrongful dismissal 37
- Environmental Law 27
-
Family Law
146
- Adoption 4
- ADR 40
- Advocacy 1
- Appeals 5
- Child protection 30
- Child support 53
- Client Relations 29
- Collaborative law 11
- Common law spouses 10
- Conflict of laws 7
- Costs 8
- Custody and access 50
- Division of property 64
- Divorce 11
- Ethics 31
- Evidence 34
- General 34
- Guardianship 25
- Interim relief 20
- Marriage 7
- Marriage agreements 20
- Mediation 22
- Multiculturalism 8
- Naming children 2
- Orders 19
- Pensions 11
- Pleadings 35
- Pre-nuptial agreements 11
- Professional Responsibility 27
- Property Agreements 8
- Property Agreements 8
- References to Registrar 2
- Same-sex couples 6
- Separation agreements 18
- Spousal support 55
- Tax issues 14
- Unrepresented Litigants 19
- FOI and Privacy 63
- Health Law 22
- Human Rights 113
- Immigration 50
-
Insurance
84
- Accident, sickness and disability insurance 10
- Agents 4
- Claims 24
- Contracts 27
- Damages 8
- Defences 19
- Directors and officers insurance 7
- Duties and liabilities 12
- Exclusions 15
- Fire insurance 4
- Homeowners insurance 16
- Lawyers liability insurance 6
- Liability insurance generally 29
- Life insurance 9
- Litigation 29
- Motor vehicle insurance 20
- Municipal 1
- Non Disclosure 6
- Property and loss of income insurance 5
- Subrogation 19
- Intellectual Property 29
- Labour Law 38
- Legal Research and Writing 11
- Legal Support Staff 95
-
Litigation
441
- Aboriginal litigation 18
- Advocacy skills 33
- Appeals 24
- Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation 6
- Causes of action 40
- Chambers applications 53
- Class actions 51
- Client Relations 28
- Commercial litigation 28
- Conflict of laws 6
- Constitutional 9
- Costs 97
- Damages 37
- Defamation 8
- Discovery 90
- Economic Loss 2
- Estate litigation 30
- Ethics 54
- Evidence 136
- Experts 104
- Host Liability 3
- Infants 7
- Insurance litigation -- see Insurance 2
- Intellectual property litigation 6
- Juries 22
- Jurisdiction 40
- Labour and employment litigation 18
- Law Reform 13
- Limitation of actions 12
- Limitation Periods 16
- Municipal 11
- Orders 16
- Pleadings 83
- Practice 99
- Pre-trial Procedures 50
- Professional Responsibility 54
- Real estate litigation 33
- Remedies 5
- Reviews 5
- Securities litigation 6
- Settlement 59
- Summary trials 27
- Tax issues for litigators 1
- Tax litigation 3
- Torts 24
- Trials 84
- Unrepresented Litigants 47
- Vicarious liability 13
- Maritime Law 2
- Municipal Law 22
- Natural Resources 19
-
Personal Injury
66
- Client Relations 12
- Damages 33
- Defences 18
- Ethics 10
- Family compensation claims 6
- Host Liability 6
- Injuries 31
- Insurance 18
- Mediation 11
- Medical malpractice 5
- Motor vehicle accidents 34
- Occupiers liability 5
- Part 7 benefits 24
- Practice 36
- Professional Responsibility 13
- Structured settlements and judgments 11
- Tax issues 8
- Workers compensation—see Workers Compensation 1
-
Practice Management
254
- Billing 37
- Client development 23
- Client Relations 87
- Conduct and the Law Society 33
- Document management 50
- Employee hiring and retention 14
- Ethics 108
- In House Counsel 3
- Insurance 14
- Management and organization of firms 23
- Partnership issues 5
- Professional Responsibility 10
- Reviews Under Legal Profession Act 4
- Solicitor-client privilege 29
- Technology 30
- Trust accounting 10
- Professional Responsibility and Ethics 146
-
Real Estate
157
- Agents and brokers 6
- Assessment 12
- Builders liens see Builders Liens 6
- Charges on title 12
- Client Relations 25
- Closing procedures 20
- Commercial leases 28
- Condominiums -- see Strata properties-general 3
- Construction contracts 26
- Construction litigation 24
- Conveyancing practice 21
- Development cost charges 5
- Development--general 33
- Development rights 9
- Environmental issues 15
- Ethics 29
- Expropriation 4
- Financing 19
- Foreclosure 18
- Government approvals 2
- Indian Act conveyancing 12
- Land Title Office 22
- Legal proceedings 44
- Manufactured homes 4
- Mortgages 30
- Owner developers and strata corporations 2
- Professional Responsibility 17
- Purchase contract 26
- Residential tenancies 10
- Searches and investigations 10
- Site development control 2
- Statements of adjustments 3
- Strata corporations 17
- Strata plans 10
- Strata properties--general 38
- Structure of the developer 2
- Subdivision 11
- Surveys 5
- Tax issues 48
- Title 14
- Undertakings 5
- Vancouver Charter 3
- Zoning 3
- School Law 12
- Secured Transactions 14
-
Securities
40
- Appeals 2
- BC Securities Commission 10
- Disclosure 22
- Due diligence 4
- General 25
- Hearings 3
- Investigations 4
- Judicial review 5
- Local Policy Statements 2
- National Registration Database 1
- Notices and Interpretation Notes 3
- Offences 11
- Orders 5
- Practice 11
- Private placement 11
- Public offering 10
- Regulation 20
- Searches 2
- Stockbrokers 1
- Stock exchanges 10
- Stock options 5
- Takeover bids 11
- Underwriters 1
- Solicitor 88
-
Tax
101
- Aboriginal tax issues 7
- Anti-avoidance rules 1
- Appeals 3
- Audits 5
- Buying and selling a business 7
- Capital gains 7
- Charities and non-profit organizations 4
- Collection practices and procedures 1
- Corporate 19
- Family law tax issues 10
- Foreign income 4
- General 6
- Goods and Services Tax 17
- Income splitting and attribution rules 2
- Income tax 8
- Intellectual property tax issues 2
- Lawyers and law firms 6
- Offshore taxation 4
- Partnership 2
- Pensions 1
- Personal injury damages - see Personal injury - Tax issues and Personal injury - Structured settlements 2
- Practice 7
- Property transfer tax (see also Real Estate - Tax issues) 14
- Real property - See Real Estate - Assessment and Real Estate - Tax issues 10
- Reorganizations 4
- Rollovers 5
- Sales tax 12
- Shares and shareholders 6
- Tax litigation 5
- Tax planning 6
- Wills, estates and trusts tax issues 34
- Technology Law 68
-
Wills Estates and Trusts
106
- Administration application 20
- Adult guardianship 26
- Charitable giving 8
- Client Relations 24
- Devolution of assets 26
- Elder care 31
- Estate litigation 44
- Estate planning 60
- Ethics 19
- Executors and trustees 28
- Fiduciary 3
- General 33
- Multijurisdictional estates 10
- Probate application 20
- Professional Responsibility 26
- Tax issues 39
- Trust planning 54
- Wills 33
- Workers Compensation 28
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PRACTICE AREA
- Aboriginal Law 115
- Administrative Law 81
- ADR 117
- Air Law 1
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency 32
- Builders Liens 18
-
Business Law
214
- Acquisitions and mergers 19
- Amalgamations 4
- Banking law 3
- Buying and selling a business 30
- Capital alterations 3
- Charities and non-profit organizations 15
- Client Relations 10
- Commercial litigation 19
- Competition law 5
- Continuations 2
- Contracts 29
- Corporate finance 26
- Corporate governance 33
- Corporate procedures 33
- Directors 17
- Dissolution and restoration 2
- Ethics 12
- Extra-provincial companies 3
- Fiduciary 7
- Franchising 3
- Fraud 10
- Incorporation and organization 23
- International 7
- Partnerships 9
- Practice 19
- Privacy 8
- Professional Responsibility 14
- Searches
- Shareholders 15
- Shares 10
- Tax issues 30
- Communications Law 1
-
Creditors Remedies
34
- Acting for the creditor 15
- Acting for the debtor 13
- Assets subject to attachment 7
- Bankruptcy remedies in the collection process 6
- Builders liens -- see Builders Liens 1
- Consumer Protection 1
- Equitable remedies 5
- Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 9
- Injunctions and preservation orders 5
- Postjudgment remedies 10
- Prejudgment garnishment 6
- Priorities 10
- Proceeding to judgment 3
- Repairers liens
- Searches 4
- Criminal Law 59
-
Employment Law
97
- Benefits 14
- Client Relations 7
- Compensation 10
- Defamation 5
- Discrimination 56
- Duties and liabilities 31
- Employment contracts 34
- Employment standards 32
- Ethics 3
- General 31
- Mandatory Retirement 9
- Occupational health and safety 29
- Pensions 13
- Practice 11
- Privacy 40
- Professional Responsibility 5
- Sexual harassment 14
- Tax issues 4
- Wrongful dismissal 37
- Environmental Law 27
-
Family Law
146
- Adoption 4
- ADR 40
- Advocacy 1
- Appeals 5
- Child protection 30
- Child support 53
- Client Relations 29
- Collaborative law 11
- Common law spouses 10
- Conflict of laws 7
- Costs 8
- Custody and access 50
- Division of property 64
- Divorce 11
- Ethics 31
- Evidence 34
- General 34
- Guardianship 25
- Interim relief 20
- Marriage 7
- Marriage agreements 20
- Mediation 22
- Multiculturalism 8
- Naming children 2
- Orders 19
- Pensions 11
- Pleadings 35
- Pre-nuptial agreements 11
- Professional Responsibility 27
- Property Agreements 8
- Property Agreements 8
- References to Registrar 2
- Same-sex couples 6
- Separation agreements 18
- Spousal support 55
- Tax issues 14
- Unrepresented Litigants 19
- FOI and Privacy 63
- Health Law 22
- Human Rights 113
- Immigration 50
-
Insurance
84
- Accident, sickness and disability insurance 10
- Agents 4
- Claims 24
- Contracts 27
- Damages 8
- Defences 19
- Directors and officers insurance 7
- Duties and liabilities 12
- Exclusions 15
- Fire insurance 4
- Homeowners insurance 16
- Lawyers liability insurance 6
- Liability insurance generally 29
- Life insurance 9
- Litigation 29
- Motor vehicle insurance 20
- Municipal 1
- Non Disclosure 6
- Property and loss of income insurance 5
- Subrogation 19
- Intellectual Property 29
- Labour Law 38
- Legal Research and Writing 11
- Legal Support Staff 95
-
Litigation
441
- Aboriginal litigation 18
- Advocacy skills 33
- Appeals 24
- Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation 6
- Causes of action 40
- Chambers applications 53
- Class actions 51
- Client Relations 28
- Commercial litigation 28
- Conflict of laws 6
- Constitutional 9
- Costs 97
- Damages 37
- Defamation 8
- Discovery 90
- Economic Loss 2
- Estate litigation 30
- Ethics 54
- Evidence 136
- Experts 104
- Host Liability 3
- Infants 7
- Insurance litigation -- see Insurance 2
- Intellectual property litigation 6
- Juries 22
- Jurisdiction 40
- Labour and employment litigation 18
- Law Reform 13
- Limitation of actions 12
- Limitation Periods 16
- Municipal 11
- Orders 16
- Pleadings 83
- Practice 99
- Pre-trial Procedures 50
- Professional Responsibility 54
- Real estate litigation 33
- Remedies 5
- Reviews 5
- Securities litigation 6
- Settlement 59
- Summary trials 27
- Tax issues for litigators 1
- Tax litigation 3
- Torts 24
- Trials 84
- Unrepresented Litigants 47
- Vicarious liability 13
- Maritime Law 2
- Municipal Law 22
- Natural Resources 19
-
Personal Injury
66
- Client Relations 12
- Damages 33
- Defences 18
- Ethics 10
- Family compensation claims 6
- Host Liability 6
- Injuries 31
- Insurance 18
- Mediation 11
- Medical malpractice 5
- Motor vehicle accidents 34
- Occupiers liability 5
- Part 7 benefits 24
- Practice 36
- Professional Responsibility 13
- Structured settlements and judgments 11
- Tax issues 8
- Workers compensation—see Workers Compensation 1
-
Practice Management
254
- Billing 37
- Client development 23
- Client Relations 87
- Conduct and the Law Society 33
- Document management 50
- Employee hiring and retention 14
- Ethics 108
- In House Counsel 3
- Insurance 14
- Management and organization of firms 23
- Partnership issues 5
- Professional Responsibility 10
- Reviews Under Legal Profession Act 4
- Solicitor-client privilege 29
- Technology 30
- Trust accounting 10
- Professional Responsibility and Ethics 146
-
Real Estate
157
- Agents and brokers 6
- Assessment 12
- Builders liens see Builders Liens 6
- Charges on title 12
- Client Relations 25
- Closing procedures 20
- Commercial leases 28
- Condominiums -- see Strata properties-general 3
- Construction contracts 26
- Construction litigation 24
- Conveyancing practice 21
- Development cost charges 5
- Development--general 33
- Development rights 9
- Environmental issues 15
- Ethics 29
- Expropriation 4
- Financing 19
- Foreclosure 18
- Government approvals 2
- Indian Act conveyancing 12
- Land Title Office 22
- Legal proceedings 44
- Manufactured homes 4
- Mortgages 30
- Owner developers and strata corporations 2
- Professional Responsibility 17
- Purchase contract 26
- Residential tenancies 10
- Searches and investigations 10
- Site development control 2
- Statements of adjustments 3
- Strata corporations 17
- Strata plans 10
- Strata properties--general 38
- Structure of the developer 2
- Subdivision 11
- Surveys 5
- Tax issues 48
- Title 14
- Undertakings 5
- Vancouver Charter 3
- Zoning 3
- School Law 12
- Secured Transactions 14
-
Securities
40
- Appeals 2
- BC Securities Commission 10
- Disclosure 22
- Due diligence 4
- General 25
- Hearings 3
- Investigations 4
- Judicial review 5
- Local Policy Statements 2
- National Registration Database 1
- Notices and Interpretation Notes 3
- Offences 11
- Orders 5
- Practice 11
- Private placement 11
- Public offering 10
- Regulation 20
- Searches 2
- Stockbrokers 1
- Stock exchanges 10
- Stock options 5
- Takeover bids 11
- Underwriters 1
- Solicitor 88
-
Tax
101
- Aboriginal tax issues 7
- Anti-avoidance rules 1
- Appeals 3
- Audits 5
- Buying and selling a business 7
- Capital gains 7
- Charities and non-profit organizations 4
- Collection practices and procedures 1
- Corporate 19
- Family law tax issues 10
- Foreign income 4
- General 6
- Goods and Services Tax 17
- Income splitting and attribution rules 2
- Income tax 8
- Intellectual property tax issues 2
- Lawyers and law firms 6
- Offshore taxation 4
- Partnership 2
- Pensions 1
- Personal injury damages - see Personal injury - Tax issues and Personal injury - Structured settlements 2
- Practice 7
- Property transfer tax (see also Real Estate - Tax issues) 14
- Real property - See Real Estate - Assessment and Real Estate - Tax issues 10
- Reorganizations 4
- Rollovers 5
- Sales tax 12
- Shares and shareholders 6
- Tax litigation 5
- Tax planning 6
- Wills, estates and trusts tax issues 34
- Technology Law 68
-
Wills Estates and Trusts
106
- Administration application 20
- Adult guardianship 26
- Charitable giving 8
- Client Relations 24
- Devolution of assets 26
- Elder care 31
- Estate litigation 44
- Estate planning 60
- Ethics 19
- Executors and trustees 28
- Fiduciary 3
- General 33
- Multijurisdictional estates 10
- Probate application 20
- Professional Responsibility 26
- Tax issues 39
- Trust planning 54
- Wills 33
- Workers Compensation 28
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