Living in Revolutionary Times
Discussion of a study confirming the existence of a gene mutation that protects against Alzheimer’s
When a gift really is just a gift
Pecore v. Pecore confirmed that a presumption of resulting trust arises in certain relationships
A POA can be used to sever a joint tenancy
A POA can be used to sever joint tenancy
Stewart Muglich & Victor Dudas facilitate Merus Labs acquisition
On July 11, 2012, Merus Labs International Inc. acquired Emselex®/Enablex®. Stewart Muglich and Victor Dudas of our Corporate Finance & Securities Group handled the debt ... Continued
Clark Wilson completes IPO for LP investing in US-based multi-family properties
On July 10, 2012, James Speakman and Vikram Dhir, with assistance from Craig Rollins, completed a $50m initial public offering for Pure Multi-Family REIT LP. ... Continued
The new Limitation Act, 2012
The British Columbia government recently announced a proposed new Limitation Act which will materially change the rules for limitation periods in the Province. Similar reforms ... Continued
Significance of a Declining Real Estate Market for Executors
Significance of a Declining Real Estate Market for Executors
Glen Boswall advises developers and contractors on building defect warranties and tort liabilities
In "How Long Am I On the Hook for Building Defects?", Glen Boswall of our Construction Group outlines how long contractors and developers may be ... Continued
Severing Joint Tenancy Through a Course of Dealing
Joint tenancy is one method by which two or more persons may hold land or other property. The unique feature of holding property as joint ... Continued
BC Court of Appeal narrows the test for coverage under an Additional Insured endorsement
On June 29, 2012, the BC Court of Appeal issued judgment in Vernon Vipers Hockey Club v. Canadian Recreation Excellence (Vernon) Corporation, 2012 BCCA 291 ... Continued
Court Allows Disinheritance of Child for “Valid Reasons”
Court Allows Disinheritance of Child for “Valid Reasons” under the Wills Variation Act
Jeffrey Vicq joins partnership at Clark Wilson
We are pleased to announce that Jeffrey Vicq has joined the partnership at Clark Wilson LLP. He has extensive experience with intellectual property matters, including ... Continued