Jeffrey Vicq recognized by Who’s Who Legal
Congratulations to Jeffrey Vicq on being named as a leading lawyer by Who’s Who Legal (WWL), in recognition of his trademark-related expertise. Jeffrey was the ... Continued
Where do trust assets go when a relationship breaks down?
Upon the breakdown of a spousal relationship, dividing property between the two spouses is often a contentious issue. One common source of conflict is the ... Continued
Clark Wilson acts for Anthem Properties in acquisition of 4.4 acre site in Surrey City Centre
We acted for Anthem Properties Group in a recent acquisition of a key site in the heart of Surrey City Centre. This 4.4 acre site ... Continued
How to Buy or Sell a Business – July 25, 2018
Don Sihota’s popular How to Buy or Sell a Business seminar returns on Wednesday, July 25 2018. This half-day session is your opportunity to learn ... Continued
Various Definitions of “Spouse”
Historically, spouses were those that had undergone a formal marriage ceremony before a religious or secular authority. We now live in a world where the ... Continued
BC Court of Appeal changes the law of consideration
Consideration is a very important concept in contract law. Generally speaking, a contract is not enforceable unless some consideration – payment or other benefit – ... Continued
Canadian Securities Regulators Consider Most ICOs and Tokens as Securities, Subject to Prospectus
CSA staff (“CSA”) on June 11, 2018 issued CSA Staff Notice 46-308, Securities Law Implications for Offerings of Tokens (’46-308”). 46-308 was intended to respond ... Continued
Clark Wilson hosts our annual Employment Law Conference
What are the most pressing issues in the workplace in 2018? How has the Supreme Court of Canada expanded workplace discrimination protection? These were among ... Continued
Playing with Fire: Insurers Need “clear, convincing and cogent” Evidence to Establish Fraud
In a recent Supreme Court of British Columbia judgment, the Court ruled against an insurer who sought to deny coverage for fire damage to an ... Continued
Jeffrey Vicq moderates panel discussion at 140th Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association
At the recent 140th Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association, Jeffrey Vicq organized and moderated a well-attended panel discussion titled “What Can Trademark Practitioners ... Continued
The WESA Effect: Where are we now?
It’s been four years since the Wills, Estates and Succession Act came into force. WESA was viewed as a transformative piece of legislation that would ... Continued
David Austin interviewed by BNN Bloomberg and Business in Vancouver
Energy & Natural Resources chair David Austin was recently interviewed by BNN Bloomberg to discuss the federal government’s recent purchase of the Trans Mountain pipeline ... Continued