WATCH: People’s Law School Webinar | Dealing with Problem Executors
Being an executor is a demanding role. But if you depend on an executor to deal with an estate, you may find yourself frustrated and ... Continued
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Important Notice about FIPPA – Mandatory Breach Notification and Privacy Management Program Requirements Coming into Effect on February 1, 2023
By Jeff Holowaychuk and Abigail Choi Starting from February 1, 2023, public bodies in BC will be required to comply with the mandatory privacy breach ... Continued
The Sandbag
Have you ever negotiated a contract where the other party deliberately conceals information from you, intending to take advantage of that information after the deal ... Continued
Building and Strata Statutes Amendment Act
By Veronica Franco, Juan Pablo Mendez Campos and Kyle Gough In a marvel of efficiency, the BC government introduced into the legislature and made into ... Continued
Pay Up: The Application of Pay-When-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts
By Satinder Sidhu and Denny Chung The recent decision in Canadian Pressure Testing Technologies Ltd v EllisDon Industrial Inc., 2022 ABKB 649 illustrates the importance ... Continued
Closing the Gap? Mental capacity assessment orders in Sandhu (Re), 2022 BCSC 2027
By Polly Storey Ordering an adult to submit to an assessment of their mental capacity, without their consent, is an extreme measure. In 2012, however, ... Continued