Understanding authority levels – applied to RFPs and tenders
In a recent article titled “Understanding authority levels” that appeared in the Journal of Commerce (June 17, 2013 issue), Stephen Bauld (a procurement consultant and ... Continued
Nigel Kent and David Buxton-Forman published in Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine
A commentary by Nigel Kent and articled student David Buxton-Forman was published in the May 2013 edition of Canadian Insurance Top Broker. The commentary discusses ... Continued
Gordon Behan’s article republished in Quickscribe
Gordon Behan‘s recent article “Wills Variation under WESA” from our Your Estate Matters Blog, which covers the new wills and estates legislation, has been republished ... Continued
Dealing with Digital Assets in an Estate
The term “digital assets” is used in different ways by different people. In a broad sense, digital assets include all of the electronic “possessions” an ... Continued
Missing Will: Misplaced or Intentionally Revoked?
Discussion on what happens when one dies and an original copy of the will cannot be located
Jeffrey Morton’s article republished in Ministry Education Team newsletters
Jeffrey Morton’s article “Navigating the New Copyright Waters” (Campus Counsel, February 2013) has been republished by the BC Ministry of Finance’s Risk Management Branch Education ... Continued
Lucya Kowalewski joins Clark Wilson
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to welcome Lucya Kowalewski as an associate in our firm’s Business Litigation Group. Lucya articled and practiced law at Kaufman ... Continued
Crown Corporation Collective Bargaining and Bill C-60
On April 29th of this year, the federal government introduced Bill C-60. Division 17 of Bill C-60 makes amendments to the Financial Administration Act and ... Continued
Violating Employer’s Trust – Grounds for “With Cause” Termination
Dismissing an employee without notice on the basis of “cause” can only be justified by misconduct of the most serious kind and it is often ... Continued
Case Update
The BC Court of Appeal recently released decisions in two cases that were the subject of previous Work Place Post articles. In the September 2012 ... Continued
Declaring Control in Expungement Proceedings
Trade-marks Opposition Board maintained registration for YEAR-IN-A-BOX mark; issue was whether the registrant had demonstrated suficient control over the entity selling the calendars in Canada
Duty to Defend: Who is “you”?
In Dominion of Canada General Insurance v. Hannam, 2013, NLCA 37, the Newfoundland Court of Appeal has issued another reminder to the insurance industry that ... Continued