WESA Summary
Clark Wilson’s Wealth Preservation Group has prepared a summary of the new WESA
Wills, Estates and Succession Act Now In Force
BC Ministry of Justice has created a useful summary of the new WESA
Special Release – Wills, Estates and Succession Act
British Columbia’s new Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA) and accompanying new probate rules come into force on March 31, 2014. WESA replaces the Wills ... Continued
Clark Wilson again leads BIV’s annual list of biggest real estate deals
According to Business in Vancouver’s list of the “Biggest real estate deals of 2013”, Clark Wilson’s Commercial Real Estate Group once again acted on more ... Continued
Sarah Jones appointed as Chair of Women of UDI Committee
Sarah Jones has been appointed as Chair of the Urban Development Institute Pacific Region‘s (UDI) Women of UDI Committee. The UDI is a non-profit real ... Continued
2014 Annual Review of Law & Practice
The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia has just released its new Annual Review of Law & Practice. Now in its 23rd edition, the ... Continued
New Survivorship Rules
WESA abolishes presumption that older person dies first when sequence of death cannot be determined
Crowdfunding Prospectus Exemption Could Spread Across Canada
A crowdfunding prospectus exemption could spread across Canada.
CSA Publishes Proposed Amendments to NI 45-106
The CSA proposes amendments to NI 45-106.
Be Mindful of What you Read
Baby boomers will pass on unprecedented amounts of wealth, but the next generation should not rely on inheritances.
How to Best “Keep the Funds Flowing”, While Dealing With a Holdback Lien
The claim of lien created by the Builders Lien Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 45 (the “Act”) provides a powerful mechanism for a contractor or a ... Continued
Estate Planning and First Time Homebuyers
Joint tenancies can be convenient and economical, but are not without their difficulties