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Published June 2008 Historically, the main responsibility of directors and officers of Canadian companies was to act in the best interests of their company. Accordingly, ... Continued

Published September 2008 *An earlier version of this paper was prepared by another Clark Wilson lawyer, Robert J. Lesperance. In 1994, British Columbia’s Insurance Act ... Continued

October 2007 On April 25, 2007, the British Columbia Provincial Government introduced Bill 31, the Human Rights Code (Mandatory Retirement Elimination) Amendment Act, 2007, which ... Continued

Nigel Kent is quoted in August 28 edition of The Vancouver Sun in the article titled Judgment generates court direction to councils. He comments on ... Continued

Published June 2009 Much legal literature has addressed the liability insurer’s “duty” to defend law suits against their insureds. The material tends to focus on ... Continued

Updated January 2010 For the past almost 40 years, primary auto insurance in British Columbia has been provided through a form of universal statutory coverage. ... Continued

Revised March 2009 As more people throughout North America choose British Columbia as a place to vacation, conduct business and take up residence, accidents involving ... Continued

Published April 2009 In the January issue of the Advocate, Mr. Justice Goepel and I discussed apportionment of damages between multiple tortfeasors. The purpose of ... Continued

We are pleased to announce that Cam McTavish has joined the partnership at Clark Wilson LLP. Cam’s practice focuses on Corporate Finance & Securities, Mergers ... Continued