LTO Closure due to COVID-19 – Is title insurance the solution?
What happens to a property transfer or mortgage financing if the Land Title Office (LTO) is closed and no longer able to accept registrations? Although ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s Newest Partners
We are pleased to announce the appointment of five new partners, effective January 2020: Athar Malik Intellectual Property | Information Technology | Higher Learning Procuring, ... Continued
Matthew Singerman Joins Clark Wilson as Partner in Our Commercial Real Estate Group
As a commercial real estate lawyer, Matthew’s strength lies in his agility and efficiency when our clients come to him for business-oriented legal solutions. He ... Continued
Two New Lawyers Join the Clark Wilson Team
Clark Wilson is pleased to welcome two new lawyers to our growing team: Dani Marshall, Associate Commercial Real Estate Dani serves as a problem solver ... Continued
Clark Wilson Assists Vancouver Coastal Health in its Delivery of Improved Long-Term Care
Clark Wilson is proud to have played a part in helping our client Vancouver Coastal Health and the Province of BC deliver improved long-term care ... Continued
Clark Wilson Once Again the Most-named Law Firm in BIV’s 100 Biggest Real Estate Deals of 2018
We are proud to again be the most-named law firm in Business in Vancouver’s annual list of the biggest real estate deals with a total ... Continued
Assignment Collection and Filing Obligations
Any developer that enters into a presale purchase agreement in respect of “development property” is obligated to file with the CSAIR a report within 30 ... Continued
Strata Developers must act quickly to comply with new Assignment Registry requirements
On November 5, 2018, the provincial government of British Columbia approved amendments to the Real Estate Development Marketing Act and the Real Estate Development Marketing ... Continued
James Speakman participating in Sleep Out: Executive Edition Vancouver
On any given night between 500 and 1,000 young people live on the streets in Vancouver. Sexual exploitation, drug abuse, poverty and illness are commonplace ... Continued
BILL 45: No Longer Mere Speculation
Introduction On October 16, 2018, the British Columbia government announced that it had introduced enabling legislation as part of its promise to target speculation in ... Continued
Best Lawyers in Canada 2019
Congratulations to our 21 CW lawyers on being peer-selected for the 13th edition of Best Lawyers in Canada 2019: Aaron Singer, Alex Petrenko, Amy Mortimore, Bernard Pinsky, Q.C., Brent Meckling, Chris Ramsay, Darren Donnelly, David ... Continued
Proposed Legislation for Transparency – Land Owner Transparency Act
By Karen Ngan INTRODUCTION A key aspect of the 2018 BC Provincial budget was the “Homes for BC: A 30-Point Plan for Housing Affordability in ... Continued