Are Oral Agreements Enforceable in a Separation or Divorce?
By Adrienne Adams In Voitchovsky v. Gibson, 2022 BCCA 428 the appellant, Ms. Voitchovsky, sought an equal division of family property and spousal support from ... Continued
Rent is on the Rise: How to Increase Your Rental Income
by Karen Ngan and Alex Bogdan The average rent for an apartment in Greater Vancouver is on the rise, and if you are a developer ... Continued
Reconciliation in the Canadian Critical Minerals Sector
by Melanee Bryniawsky On December 9, 2022, the Government of Canada released its Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy (“Strategy”), with an aim to “increase the supply ... Continued
Financial Disclosure in Wills Variation Matters: Richter v Richter Estate
By Polly Storey and Cameron Fox Parties to wills variation proceedings have, for some years, faced uncertainty regarding the financial disclosure they may be required ... Continued
Owners Beware?
by Kim Do Can sophisticated parties in construction allocate risk in their respective contractual arrangements and then later circumvent such contracts to recover their losses ... Continued
Welcoming Our New Director of Legal Talent, Robert St-Jacques
We are delighted to announce that Robert St-Jacques has joined our firm as Director of Legal Talent. Robert brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise ... Continued
When does my Enduring Power of Attorney take effect?
By Richard Weiland, TEP “I want my attorney to act under my enduring power of attorney only after I become incapable of making financial decisions ... Continued
Be Mindful of Technical Disclosure Requirements Under NI 43-101
A recent settlement provides a reminder for junior mining companies to comply with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (“NI 43-101”). A ... Continued
Clark Wilson | Webinar:
Reforms of BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA): What you need to know!
On January 20, 2023, our Privacy group hosted a webinar to review everything you need to know about the updates to the Freedom of Information ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s Newest Partners!
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of five new Clark Wilson Partners Aaron Pearl, TEP, Andrew Stewart, Maris Holmes, Sean Tessarolo, and Zachary Murphy-Rogers. Aaron ... Continued
[Seminar] Future-Proofing Your Business
Are you thinking of selling your business? Taking steps now to prepare for business succession could help save you money and avoid some common pitfalls ... Continued
Is Child Support Required for Adult Children in BC?
By Adrienne Adams In British Columbia, child support obligations usually end when a child reaches 19, the age of majority in the province. However, parents ... Continued