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Area of Practice Civil litigation, and in particular, estate litigation and construction litigation. Representative Work Represents parties in Wills Variation actions. Represents parties in Executors’ accounting proceedings. Represents parties in capacity and undue influence claims. Represents parties in contractual disputes. Represents owners and contractors in Builders Liens claims. Represents developers, owners, and contractors on claims for construction deficiencies and delay. Represents owners in commercial lease disputes. Represents landlords in lease disputes. ProfileAmy Mortimore is an associate at Clark Wilson LLP, and a member of its Estate Litigation and Construction Law Practice Groups. She also practices general commercial litigation and commercial landlord and tenant disputes. Amy has been a member of Clark Wilson LLP's Litigation Department since 2000. Prior to that she worked at a law firm in Langley, British Columbia. Ms. Mortimore has appeared in all levels of Court in British Columbia, as well as in front of various administrative tribunals. She also has training and experience in mediation Ms. Mortimore obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in French from the University of British Columbia in 1993, her Bachelor of Laws degree in 1997 from the University of Victoria, and was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 1998. Ms. Mortimore is co-author of CLE’s text, British Columbia Estate Planning and Wealth Preservation, specifically in the chapter addressing claims pursuant to the Wills Variation Act. She is also the author of the Builders Lien portion of Continuing Legal Education’s 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 Annual Practice Updates. Memberships & Associations Member, Law Society of British Columbia (1998 - Present)
Estate Litigation Publications & Presentations Author: Documenting a Trust – Your Estate Matters, Fall 2006
Co-Author: British Columbia Estate Planning and Wealth Preservation Updates, 2002, 2003 and 2004, published
by Continuing Legal Education
Speaker: Estate Dispute Resolution – Clark Wilson LLP Seminar, June 2005
Speaker: Building Your Estate Practice Seminar, November 2004 and June 2005
Speaker: Estate Litigation – sponsored jointly by the Law Courts Education Society and the Jewish Community Centre, June 2004
Speaker: Incapacity Issues – "Protect Your Client’s Estate" Seminar, June 2003
Speaker: Retention of Estate Planning Files –"Protect Your Client’s Estate" Seminar, June 2003
Author: The Importance of Designating a Beneficiary – Estate Litigation Bulletin, 2003
Speaker: Safely Navigating Estate Litigation - 10th Annual National Conference of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners, May 2003
Author: Changes to the Adoption Act – Estate Litigation E Bulletin, August 2002
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