Premier Clark visits our client Greenlight Innovation
Premier Clark visited our client Greenlight Innovation, a global leader in the supply of testing and manufacturing equipment for the hydrogen fuel cell, electrolyser, battery ... Continued
Higher and sooner global LNG demand
The global demand for LNG is higher and has happened sooner than analysts originally predicted. However, over the last 6 years in Western Canada, there ... Continued
BC’s new Franchises Act and regulations
BC’s new Franchises Act and regulations took effect on February 1, 2017. “Franchisors who operate or intend to operate franchises in BC must amend or ... Continued
Probating a USA Will and BC Assets
Obtaining a grant of probate from the BC court provides assurance for anyone dealing with an estate that the deceased’s will is legally valid and ... Continued
We helped Maple Bear Global Schools sell a valuable portion of its franchise business
Aaron Singer acted as counsel to Maple Bear Global Schools and LACES in connection with the US$50 million sale of the Maple Bear South American ... Continued
Who’s Who Legal recognizes Chris Ramsay
Chris Ramsay has been named as a leading lawyer by Who’s Who Legal (WWL). The WWL recognizes Chris in the areas of asset recovery as ... Continued
The World Trademark Review recognizes Neil Melliship and Jeffrey Vicq
We are pleased to announce that two of our partners were recently recognized for their technical expertise by a prestigious international trade publication. Specifically, the ... Continued
The Difference between Derivative Actions and the Oppression Remedy
The British Columbia Business Corporation Act (the “Act”) provides different mechanisms for addressing corporate misconduct. Derivative actions and oppressions proceedings are remedies available under the ... Continued
Warm welcome to Michael McDonald
We are pleased to welcome Michael McDonald to our new Aboriginal Business group, which he will co-Chair with our long-time partner Brock Johnston. Over his 28+ year ... Continued
BC Budget Allows Environmental Study & Consulting Costs to be Eligible for Flow Through
If you conduct grassroots mineral exploration in B.C., you may qualify for the mining exploration tax credit (METC). To be eligible, you must incur qualified ... Continued
The CSA’s proposed ban on embedded commissions
The Canadian Securities Administrators have recently proposed a ban on embedded commissions. In the Advisor.ca, Bernard Pinsky is featured discussing the ban and its implications for ... Continued
The law on out of province Litigation Guardians in BC
Under the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules (“SCCR”) a proceeding brought by or against a person under legal disability must be started or defended by ... Continued