By Anna Sekunova
The claim of lien created by the Builders Lien Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 45 (the "Act") provides a powerful mechanism for a 
British Columbia's new Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA) and accompanying new probate rules come into force on March 31, 2014. WESA replaces
By Areet Kaila
Before contracts are documented in a written agreement that is signed by all parties, the terms of the agreement are often
By Jordan Watson
The Supreme Court of Canada released reasons for judgment in three cases on October 31, 2013: Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd. v.
By Andrew Dixon, Articled Student
Voltage Pictures LLC v. Does, 2014 FC 161, marks a new chapter in the tenuous relationship between copyright,
By Aaron Singer
Investment Canada Act
The Investment Canada Act (ICA) threshold for 2014 for direct acquisitions of Canadian businesses
By Bernard Pinsky
On May 22, 2014, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published for comment proposed amendments to National Instruments
By Jeffrey D. Morton
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office ("CIPO") has started 2014 off on an international foot by announcing its
By Raman Johal
Pursuant to our Insurable Interest bulletin of May 2, 2013 advising that the discount rate was being reviewed, the Chief Justice
By Heather Hettiarachchi
In the much anticipated decision of McCormick v. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP issued today, the Supreme Court of Canada
By Roy Nieuwenburg1 & Michal Jaworski2, with assistance from Cheryl Kornder3
BC Supreme Court declines to apply final payment certificate
June 10, 2014
By Ethan Minsky
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to announce that the OTC Markets Group Inc. (the "OTC Group") has appointed it as
By Nafeesa Valli-Hasham
On July 9, 2014, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick signed an agreement to participate with British Columbia, Ontario
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The article entitled "TSX makes majority voting mandatory", originally published in The Bottom Line, was so informative that it has been picked up by The Lawyers Weekly in their June 4, 2014 edition. In the article, Bernard comments on the new voting rules being put in place by the Toronto Stock Exchange and suggests that it gives more power to the shareholders. |
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to appoint Robby Goodrich, Ravinder (Ravi) Bindra and Andrew Charters as associates in the firm to meet increased client demand. Robby and Ravi will both join the firm's Commercial Real Estate and Corporate & Commercial Groups, and Andrew will join the firm’s Corporate Finance & Securities Group.
In the July 8-14, 2014 issue of Business in Vancouver, David Austin has been asked to quote on the Tsilhqot'in case in the article, "Tsilhqot'in case is not a template for resolving all First Nations land disputes". David once again uses his experience in this area to comment on the fact that ownership is not fee simple but collective and comes encumbered by the need to take future generations into account, which could create problems for financing independent power and other resource projects such as mines and pipelines on land that is subject to Aboriginal title. David is optimistic the problems can be worked out.
July 21.14
Court of Appeal in the position of a Trial Court in Wills Variation AppealsIn Eckford v. Vanderwood, 2014 BCCA 261, the British Columbia Court…
June 2.14
Bill 17: New Amendments to REDMAThe real estate market in British Columbia has long been a driver of our province's…
June 11.14
Official Marks Up For ReviewA Private Members Bill was introduced in Canada’s federal parliament yesterday, which, if passed, will result in…
June 10.14
Clark Wilson LLP Appointed to Act as a PAL and a DAD on the OTC Market Group’s OTCQX and OTXQBOTC Markets Group Inc. (the “Group”) recently…
