Focus on Respectful Work Places
In our last newsletter we discussed changes to the BC Workers Compensation Act effective July 1, 2012, which will allow WorkSafeBC to accept disability claims ... Continued
Unions take Government to Court over Restrictions to Board Appointments
As we advised in the November 2011 edition of Campus Counsel, the Government of British Columbia tabled Bill 18 – the Advanced Education Statutes Amendment ... Continued
Unsavoury Death Benefits
Unsavoury death benefits and the criminally not responsible by reason of mental illness
Physician Assisted Suicide
Physician Assisted Suicide
Court Ordered Examinations to Determine Incapacity in British Columbia
Court Ordered Examinations to Determine Incapacity in British Columbia
Reminder: New Insurance Act comes into force July 1, 2012!
We know that you are probably weary of this news already and promise that this will be the last time we bother you with it. ... Continued
Government taken to Court over Advanced Education’s Bill 18
As we advised in the November 2011 edition of Campus Counsel, the Government of British Columbia tabled Bill 18 – the Advanced Education Statutes Amendment ... Continued
Executors and Corporate Remedies
Not uncommonly, Executors (or Administrators) find themselves in the position of a minority shareholder of a private company. For example, the deceased may have had ... Continued
Larry Munn quoted on the impact of social media in trademark disputes
The June 2012 edition of Canadian Lawyer features commentary from partner Larry Munn on the trademark battle between Quebec’s Lassonde Industries Inc. (manufacturer of Oasis ... Continued
The Ebbs and Flows of Pre-Sale Litigation
This article discusses how B.C. courts have treated pre-sale litigation in regards to REDMA.
The times they are a changin’
Implications of an aging population
Clark Wilson counsel on Progressive Solutions Inc. acquisition
On May 31, 2012, Clark Wilson client Progressive Solutions Inc. and its US and UK subsidiaries were sold to Marlin Equity Partners. PSI’s business will ... Continued