Don Sihota, K.C. to Speak at The Globe and Mail’s “Finding Harmony” Event
Clark Wilson’s Don C. Sihota, K.C., a prominent lawyer in business succession in British Columbia, will be a featured speaker at The Globe and Mail’s ... Continued
Andrea Raso Interviewed in Human Resources Director Article
Clark Wilson Employment & Labour chair Andrea Raso was interviewed by Human Resources Director (HRD) Magazine for the article, “B.C. case highlights risks of discrimination ... Continued
Scott Lamb Appointed to Simon Fraser University Community Trust Endowment Fund’s Board of Directors
Please join us in congratulating partner Scott Lamb on his appointment to the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Community Trust Endowment Fund’s Board of Directors. The ... Continued
Andrea Raso and William Holder Appointed as Mediators at The Resolution Network
Experienced mediators Andrea Raso and William Holder are the newest additions to The Resolution Network’s esteemed mediation panel. The Resolution Network is designed to simplify ... Continued
Announcing Clark Wilson’s New Partners
We’re delighted to announce that Clark Wilson lawyers Bhagwant Dhaliwal and Leslie Wong have joined the Clark Wilson partnership effective January 1, 2025. Bhagwant Dhaliwal ... Continued
An Update on Construction Delay Claims
By Kim Do In the recent decision of Walsh Construction v. Toronto Transit Commission et al., 2024 ONSC 2782, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ... Continued
BC Court Applies Resulting Trust and Undue Influence to Remedy a Predatory Relationship
By Daniel Gorelov and Ty Bradford There is a growing concern in British Columbia about “predatory” marriages and other exploitative relationships, wherein a vulnerable victim ... Continued
Undue Influence in the Creation of an Enduring Power of Attorney? Update from the Manitoba Court of Appeal
By Daniel Gorelov and Scott Stewart-Lee To date, British Columbia’s courts have not established a legal test for evaluating undue influence in the creation of ... Continued
Payment of Holdback to Discharge Liens: An Update
By Dan W. Melnick and Pavneet Grewal A recent decision of the BC Supreme Court is of significance to owners or general contractors seeking to ... Continued
Employee Ownership Trusts: An Introduction for Business Owners
As discussed in our prior article on Employee Ownership Trusts, Canadian business owners report that finding a buyer is a significant obstacle to succession planning. ... Continued
Zachary Murphy-Rogers Shares Insights in Globe and Mail Interview
Clark Wilson’s Estates & Trusts Partner, Zachary Murphy-Rogers, was interviewed in a recent Globe and Mail article discussing the sensitive issue of leaving wealth to ... Continued
Appellate Review and Special Costs in Committeeship Proceedings
By: Polly Storey and Vivian Thieu In British Columbia, the Patients Property Act, RSBC 1996, c. 349 (the “Act”), allows the Supreme Court of British ... Continued