Surprise! A Blog on Secret Trusts
Our office has previously written on the topic of secret trusts. This article will discuss some further case law where attempts were made, both successful ... Continued
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Our office has previously written on the topic of secret trusts. This article will discuss some further case law where attempts were made, both successful ... Continued
*The article was updated on October 6, 2020 to reflect changes that came into force through regulations on October 1, 2020. As of October 1, ... Continued
On Friday, the Law Society of British Columbia’s governing board of Benchers voted in favour of instituting mandatory Indigenous cultural competency training for all lawyers ... Continued
From its beginnings, the Sikh faith was a head of its time and emphasized the equality and dignity of women: From woman, man is born; ... Continued
In the summer, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (the “Committee”) released its report on the Statutory Review of the ... Continued
The British Columbia Supreme Court’s recent decision in Roussy v. Savage, 2019 BCSC 1669, addresses several interesting corporate law issues arising in the context of ... Continued
On Tuesday, November 26th, the British Columbia legislature unanimously passed Bill 41[1], the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (the “Act”), making British ... Continued
Many in Vancouver will remember when the Taco Del Mar restaurant on West Broadway (the “Premises”) exploded in the early morning hours of February 13, ... Continued
Don Sihota’s seminar: How to Buy or Sell a Business will take place on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. This confidential half-day seminar provides business owners ... Continued
As the use of reproductive technologies becomes more mainstream, the law (which is often slow to catch up with science) is evolving to recognize the ... Continued
Sometimes a gift to a charity provided through a will becomes impossible to fulfill because the charity no longer exists after the will-maker’s death. Enter: ... Continued
Entities subject to BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) have long struggled with how to take advantage of technologies and services ... Continued