Practice Areas
- Aboriginal Law 118
- Administrative Law 74
- ADR 119
- Air Law 1
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency 31
- Builders Liens 18
-
Business Law
177
- Acquisitions and mergers 15
- Amalgamations 4
- Banking law 3
- Buying and selling a business 25
- Capital alterations 3
- Charities and non-profit organizations 15
- Client Relations 11
- Commercial litigation 19
- Competition law 4
- Continuations 2
- Contracts 30
- Corporate finance 20
- Corporate governance 29
- Corporate procedures 30
- Directors 18
- Dissolution and restoration 3
- Ethics 11
- Extra-provincial companies 3
- Fiduciary 7
- Franchising 4
- Fraud 10
- Incorporation and organization 21
- International 4
- Partnerships 9
- Practice 18
- Privacy 7
- Professional Responsibility 15
- Searches
- Shareholders 16
- Shares 10
- Tax issues 24
- Communications Law 1
-
Creditors Remedies
33
- Acting for the creditor 16
- Acting for the debtor 14
- Assets subject to attachment 8
- Bankruptcy remedies in the collection process 8
- Builders liens -- see Builders Liens 3
- Consumer Protection 1
- Equitable remedies 6
- Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 9
- Injunctions and preservation orders 5
- Postjudgment remedies 9
- Prejudgment garnishment 5
- Priorities 8
- Proceeding to judgment 1
- Repairers liens 1
- Searches 4
- Criminal Law 53
-
Employment Law
97
- Benefits 15
- Client Relations 6
- Compensation 13
- Defamation 4
- Discrimination 58
- Duties and liabilities 31
- Employment contracts 33
- Employment standards 33
- Ethics 3
- General 33
- Mandatory Retirement 9
- Occupational health and safety 30
- Pensions 14
- Practice 12
- Privacy 42
- Professional Responsibility 6
- Sexual harassment 15
- Tax issues 4
- Wrongful dismissal 38
- Environmental Law 28
-
Family Law
141
- Adoption 4
- ADR 39
- Advocacy
- Appeals 4
- Child protection 33
- Child support 53
- Client Relations 30
- Collaborative law 11
- Common law spouses 10
- Conflict of laws 6
- Costs 7
- Custody and access 51
- Division of property 58
- Divorce 12
- Ethics 32
- Evidence 34
- General 29
- Guardianship 23
- Interim relief 22
- Marriage 7
- Marriage agreements 19
- Mediation 23
- Multiculturalism 10
- Naming children 1
- Orders 17
- Pensions 8
- Pleadings 34
- Pre-nuptial agreements 11
- Professional Responsibility 27
- Property Agreements 9
- Property Agreements 8
- References to Registrar 1
- Same-sex couples 5
- Separation agreements 17
- Spousal support 56
- Tax issues 14
- Unrepresented Litigants 20
- FOI and Privacy 64
- Health Law 22
- Human Rights 110
- Immigration 51
-
Insurance
84
- Accident, sickness and disability insurance 11
- Agents 4
- Claims 27
- Contracts 28
- Damages 11
- Defences 20
- Directors and officers insurance 8
- Duties and liabilities 12
- Exclusions 17
- Fire insurance 5
- Homeowners insurance 16
- Lawyers liability insurance 7
- Liability insurance generally 31
- Life insurance 8
- Litigation 30
- Motor vehicle insurance 17
- Municipal 1
- Non Disclosure 5
- Property and loss of income insurance 6
- Subrogation 17
- Intellectual Property 21
- Labour Law 38
- Legal Research and Writing 11
- Legal Support Staff 87
-
Litigation
427
- Aboriginal litigation 16
- Advocacy skills 26
- Appeals 25
- Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation 5
- Causes of action 35
- Chambers applications 54
- Class actions 50
- Client Relations 23
- Commercial litigation 28
- Conflict of laws 5
- Constitutional 8
- Costs 97
- Damages 34
- Defamation 7
- Discovery 88
- Economic Loss 1
- Estate litigation 29
- Ethics 53
- Evidence 130
- Experts 100
- Host Liability 3
- Infants 6
- Insurance litigation -- see Insurance 3
- Intellectual property litigation 6
- Juries 21
- Jurisdiction 38
- Labour and employment litigation 18
- Law Reform 9
- Limitation of actions 9
- Limitation Periods 16
- Municipal 10
- Orders 16
- Pleadings 79
- Practice 89
- Pre-trial Procedures 43
- Professional Responsibility 51
- Real estate litigation 33
- Remedies 5
- Reviews 5
- Securities litigation 6
- Settlement 59
- Summary trials 25
- Tax issues for litigators 1
- Tax litigation 3
- Torts 21
- Trials 79
- Unrepresented Litigants 43
- Vicarious liability 13
- Maritime Law 2
- Municipal Law 20
- Natural Resources 19
-
Personal Injury
63
- Client Relations 11
- Damages 32
- Defences 18
- Ethics 10
- Family compensation claims 6
- Host Liability 6
- Injuries 30
- Insurance 17
- Mediation 10
- Medical malpractice 5
- Motor vehicle accidents 32
- Occupiers liability 5
- Part 7 benefits 23
- Practice 33
- Professional Responsibility 13
- Structured settlements and judgments 11
- Tax issues 7
- Workers compensation—see Workers Compensation 1
-
Practice Management
263
- Billing 37
- Client development 29
- Client Relations 90
- Conduct and the Law Society 36
- Document management 49
- Employee hiring and retention 19
- Ethics 120
- In House Counsel 3
- Insurance 16
- Management and organization of firms 28
- Partnership issues 5
- Professional Responsibility 9
- Reviews Under Legal Profession Act 5
- Solicitor-client privilege 34
- Technology 35
- Trust accounting 9
- Professional Responsibility and Ethics 153
-
Real Estate
155
- Agents and brokers 5
- Assessment 9
- Builders liens see Builders Liens 6
- Charges on title 13
- Client Relations 20
- Closing procedures 20
- Commercial leases 28
- Condominiums -- see Strata properties-general 3
- Construction contracts 26
- Construction litigation 21
- Conveyancing practice 18
- Development cost charges 5
- Development--general 26
- Development rights 8
- Environmental issues 13
- Ethics 23
- Expropriation 3
- Financing 16
- Foreclosure 18
- Government approvals 3
- Indian Act conveyancing 11
- Land Title Office 15
- Legal proceedings 45
- Manufactured homes 6
- Mortgages 29
- Owner developers and strata corporations 2
- Professional Responsibility 15
- Purchase contract 24
- Residential tenancies 10
- Searches and investigations 8
- Site development control 3
- Statements of adjustments 2
- Strata corporations 18
- Strata plans 8
- Strata properties--general 36
- Structure of the developer 1
- Subdivision 8
- Surveys 2
- Tax issues 44
- Title 11
- Undertakings 6
- Vancouver Charter 3
- Zoning 4
- School Law 12
- Secured Transactions 14
-
Securities
41
- Appeals 3
- BC Securities Commission 10
- Disclosure 24
- Due diligence 5
- General 23
- Hearings 4
- Investigations 5
- Judicial review 5
- Local Policy Statements 3
- National Registration Database 1
- Notices and Interpretation Notes 3
- Offences 12
- Orders 6
- Practice 9
- Private placement 11
- Public offering 10
- Regulation 21
- Searches 2
- Stockbrokers 1
- Stock exchanges 11
- Stock options 5
- Takeover bids 13
- Underwriters 1
- Solicitor 88
-
Tax
94
- Aboriginal tax issues 7
- Anti-avoidance rules
- Appeals 3
- Audits 5
- Buying and selling a business 6
- Capital gains 7
- Charities and non-profit organizations 3
- Collection practices and procedures 1
- Corporate 18
- Family law tax issues 10
- Foreign income 3
- General 4
- Goods and Services Tax 18
- 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 3
- Practice 6
- Property transfer tax (see also Real Estate - Tax issues) 14
- Real property - See Real Estate - Assessment and Real Estate - Tax issues 9
- Reorganizations 3
- Rollovers 5
- Sales tax 13
- Shares and shareholders 5
- Tax litigation 5
- Tax planning 6
- Wills, estates and trusts tax issues 34
- Technology Law 54
-
Wills Estates and Trusts
105
- Administration application 19
- Adult guardianship 26
- Charitable giving 8
- Client Relations 27
- Devolution of assets 26
- Elder care 33
- Estate litigation 47
- Estate planning 59
- Ethics 19
- Executors and trustees 30
- Fiduciary 3
- General 29
- Multijurisdictional estates 9
- Probate application 20
- Professional Responsibility 23
- Tax issues 41
- Trust planning 56
- Wills 34
- Workers Compensation 30
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PRACTICE AREA
- Aboriginal Law 118
- Administrative Law 74
- ADR 119
- Air Law 1
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency 31
- Builders Liens 18
-
Business Law
177
- Acquisitions and mergers 15
- Amalgamations 4
- Banking law 3
- Buying and selling a business 25
- Capital alterations 3
- Charities and non-profit organizations 15
- Client Relations 11
- Commercial litigation 19
- Competition law 4
- Continuations 2
- Contracts 30
- Corporate finance 20
- Corporate governance 29
- Corporate procedures 30
- Directors 18
- Dissolution and restoration 3
- Ethics 11
- Extra-provincial companies 3
- Fiduciary 7
- Franchising 4
- Fraud 10
- Incorporation and organization 21
- International 4
- Partnerships 9
- Practice 18
- Privacy 7
- Professional Responsibility 15
- Searches
- Shareholders 16
- Shares 10
- Tax issues 24
- Communications Law 1
-
Creditors Remedies
33
- Acting for the creditor 16
- Acting for the debtor 14
- Assets subject to attachment 8
- Bankruptcy remedies in the collection process 8
- Builders liens -- see Builders Liens 3
- Consumer Protection 1
- Equitable remedies 6
- Fraudulent conveyances and preferences 9
- Injunctions and preservation orders 5
- Postjudgment remedies 9
- Prejudgment garnishment 5
- Priorities 8
- Proceeding to judgment 1
- Repairers liens 1
- Searches 4
- Criminal Law 53
-
Employment Law
97
- Benefits 15
- Client Relations 6
- Compensation 13
- Defamation 4
- Discrimination 58
- Duties and liabilities 31
- Employment contracts 33
- Employment standards 33
- Ethics 3
- General 33
- Mandatory Retirement 9
- Occupational health and safety 30
- Pensions 14
- Practice 12
- Privacy 42
- Professional Responsibility 6
- Sexual harassment 15
- Tax issues 4
- Wrongful dismissal 38
- Environmental Law 28
-
Family Law
141
- Adoption 4
- ADR 39
- Advocacy
- Appeals 4
- Child protection 33
- Child support 53
- Client Relations 30
- Collaborative law 11
- Common law spouses 10
- Conflict of laws 6
- Costs 7
- Custody and access 51
- Division of property 58
- Divorce 12
- Ethics 32
- Evidence 34
- General 29
- Guardianship 23
- Interim relief 22
- Marriage 7
- Marriage agreements 19
- Mediation 23
- Multiculturalism 10
- Naming children 1
- Orders 17
- Pensions 8
- Pleadings 34
- Pre-nuptial agreements 11
- Professional Responsibility 27
- Property Agreements 9
- Property Agreements 8
- References to Registrar 1
- Same-sex couples 5
- Separation agreements 17
- Spousal support 56
- Tax issues 14
- Unrepresented Litigants 20
- FOI and Privacy 64
- Health Law 22
- Human Rights 110
- Immigration 51
-
Insurance
84
- Accident, sickness and disability insurance 11
- Agents 4
- Claims 27
- Contracts 28
- Damages 11
- Defences 20
- Directors and officers insurance 8
- Duties and liabilities 12
- Exclusions 17
- Fire insurance 5
- Homeowners insurance 16
- Lawyers liability insurance 7
- Liability insurance generally 31
- Life insurance 8
- Litigation 30
- Motor vehicle insurance 17
- Municipal 1
- Non Disclosure 5
- Property and loss of income insurance 6
- Subrogation 17
- Intellectual Property 21
- Labour Law 38
- Legal Research and Writing 11
- Legal Support Staff 87
-
Litigation
427
- Aboriginal litigation 16
- Advocacy skills 26
- Appeals 25
- Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation 5
- Causes of action 35
- Chambers applications 54
- Class actions 50
- Client Relations 23
- Commercial litigation 28
- Conflict of laws 5
- Constitutional 8
- Costs 97
- Damages 34
- Defamation 7
- Discovery 88
- Economic Loss 1
- Estate litigation 29
- Ethics 53
- Evidence 130
- Experts 100
- Host Liability 3
- Infants 6
- Insurance litigation -- see Insurance 3
- Intellectual property litigation 6
- Juries 21
- Jurisdiction 38
- Labour and employment litigation 18
- Law Reform 9
- Limitation of actions 9
- Limitation Periods 16
- Municipal 10
- Orders 16
- Pleadings 79
- Practice 89
- Pre-trial Procedures 43
- Professional Responsibility 51
- Real estate litigation 33
- Remedies 5
- Reviews 5
- Securities litigation 6
- Settlement 59
- Summary trials 25
- Tax issues for litigators 1
- Tax litigation 3
- Torts 21
- Trials 79
- Unrepresented Litigants 43
- Vicarious liability 13
- Maritime Law 2
- Municipal Law 20
- Natural Resources 19
-
Personal Injury
63
- Client Relations 11
- Damages 32
- Defences 18
- Ethics 10
- Family compensation claims 6
- Host Liability 6
- Injuries 30
- Insurance 17
- Mediation 10
- Medical malpractice 5
- Motor vehicle accidents 32
- Occupiers liability 5
- Part 7 benefits 23
- Practice 33
- Professional Responsibility 13
- Structured settlements and judgments 11
- Tax issues 7
- Workers compensation—see Workers Compensation 1
-
Practice Management
263
- Billing 37
- Client development 29
- Client Relations 90
- Conduct and the Law Society 36
- Document management 49
- Employee hiring and retention 19
- Ethics 120
- In House Counsel 3
- Insurance 16
- Management and organization of firms 28
- Partnership issues 5
- Professional Responsibility 9
- Reviews Under Legal Profession Act 5
- Solicitor-client privilege 34
- Technology 35
- Trust accounting 9
- Professional Responsibility and Ethics 153
-
Real Estate
155
- Agents and brokers 5
- Assessment 9
- Builders liens see Builders Liens 6
- Charges on title 13
- Client Relations 20
- Closing procedures 20
- Commercial leases 28
- Condominiums -- see Strata properties-general 3
- Construction contracts 26
- Construction litigation 21
- Conveyancing practice 18
- Development cost charges 5
- Development--general 26
- Development rights 8
- Environmental issues 13
- Ethics 23
- Expropriation 3
- Financing 16
- Foreclosure 18
- Government approvals 3
- Indian Act conveyancing 11
- Land Title Office 15
- Legal proceedings 45
- Manufactured homes 6
- Mortgages 29
- Owner developers and strata corporations 2
- Professional Responsibility 15
- Purchase contract 24
- Residential tenancies 10
- Searches and investigations 8
- Site development control 3
- Statements of adjustments 2
- Strata corporations 18
- Strata plans 8
- Strata properties--general 36
- Structure of the developer 1
- Subdivision 8
- Surveys 2
- Tax issues 44
- Title 11
- Undertakings 6
- Vancouver Charter 3
- Zoning 4
- School Law 12
- Secured Transactions 14
-
Securities
41
- Appeals 3
- BC Securities Commission 10
- Disclosure 24
- Due diligence 5
- General 23
- Hearings 4
- Investigations 5
- Judicial review 5
- Local Policy Statements 3
- National Registration Database 1
- Notices and Interpretation Notes 3
- Offences 12
- Orders 6
- Practice 9
- Private placement 11
- Public offering 10
- Regulation 21
- Searches 2
- Stockbrokers 1
- Stock exchanges 11
- Stock options 5
- Takeover bids 13
- Underwriters 1
- Solicitor 88
-
Tax
94
- Aboriginal tax issues 7
- Anti-avoidance rules
- Appeals 3
- Audits 5
- Buying and selling a business 6
- Capital gains 7
- Charities and non-profit organizations 3
- Collection practices and procedures 1
- Corporate 18
- Family law tax issues 10
- Foreign income 3
- General 4
- Goods and Services Tax 18
- 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 3
- Practice 6
- Property transfer tax (see also Real Estate - Tax issues) 14
- Real property - See Real Estate - Assessment and Real Estate - Tax issues 9
- Reorganizations 3
- Rollovers 5
- Sales tax 13
- Shares and shareholders 5
- Tax litigation 5
- Tax planning 6
- Wills, estates and trusts tax issues 34
- Technology Law 54
-
Wills Estates and Trusts
105
- Administration application 19
- Adult guardianship 26
- Charitable giving 8
- Client Relations 27
- Devolution of assets 26
- Elder care 33
- Estate litigation 47
- Estate planning 59
- Ethics 19
- Executors and trustees 30
- Fiduciary 3
- General 29
- Multijurisdictional estates 9
- Probate application 20
- Professional Responsibility 23
- Tax issues 41
- Trust planning 56
- Wills 34
- Workers Compensation 30
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