Alison Colpitts Appointed to CBABC’s Court Services Committee
Please join us in congratulating Business Litigation, Estates & Trusts and Family Law associate Alison Colpitts on her appointment to the Canadian Bar Association of British ... Continued
Clark Wilson Lawyers Publish Second Edition of Authoritative Estate Litigation Text
Clark Wilson is proud to announce the publication of the Second Edition of British Columbia Estate Litigation, authored by Mark Weintraub, K.C. and Amy Mortimore, ... Continued
Shah Revisits Damgaard: Wills Variation Can Be Used to Create a Henson Trust
By Geoffrey White, K.C., TEP and Braeden J. Rahn, TEP In a recent unreported decision (KEL-S-S-142912), the Supreme Court of British Columbia ordered that a ... Continued
A Trustee’s Obligation to Produce Trust Files: A Review of (Re) Yurkiw Estate
In a recent decision, (Re) Yurkiw Estate, 2025 BCSC 1026, the BC Supreme Court clarified a trustee’s obligation to produce trust files, and specifically, this ... Continued
Speak Now to Be Heard Later: How Advance Directives Protect Health Care Wishes During Incapacity
By Tatum Sabourin and Zachary Murphy-Rogers Advance planning is becoming an increasingly important priority for Canadians, especially in the context of estate and trust planning. ... Continued
The Unexpected Role of Tariffs in Estate Planning
By Zachary Murphy-Rogers, TEP, Ryan Lincoln, and Sarah Tang The recent introduction of tariffs has contributed to global economic uncertainty, leading to a decline in ... Continued
Amy Mortimore, K.C. to Present at CLEBC’s “Trust Issues: A Re-examination of Often Overlooked Foundational Concepts”
We’re proud to share that Amy Mortimore, K.C., Co-Chair of our Estates & Trusts group, will be a featured speaker at the Continuing Legal Education ... Continued
Braeden Rahn presenting at CLEBC’s Wills and Estates Basics for Paralegals and Legal Support Staff 2025
We are pleased to share that Braeden Rahn will be co-chairing and presenting at the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia (CLEBC) course, Wills ... Continued
A moment to remember: The first AI-generated victim in a courtroom
By Tatum Sabourin and Zachary Murphy-Rogers, TEP A recent article by Reuters reported on the first known use of AI-generated video to re-create a likeness ... Continued
Clark Wilson Welcomes Three New Associates
We are pleased to announce Pavneet Grewal, Scott Stewart-Lee, and Simon Wu’s promotion from articled students to associates at Clark Wilson. Pavneet Grewal has joined ... Continued
Richard Weiland, TEP, Speaking at STEP’s Update on Trust Reporting and Bare Trust Treatment & Annual Chapter Meeting
Are you up to speed on the latest changes to trust reporting and bare trust treatment? Join Tax and Estates & Trusts chair Richard Weiland, ... Continued
Clark Wilson Lawyers Named in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
We’re proud to announce that 13 of Clark Wilson’s lawyers are named in the 2025 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory®, an annual recognition ... Continued