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
Protecting Disability Benefits: Estate Planning for Persons with Disabilities in British Columbia
By Geoffrey White, KC, Shiona Nickel and Braeden Rahn, TEP Persons with disabilities and their families in British Columbia face a critical question: how to ... Continued
BC Court Applies Resulting Trust and Undue Influence to Remedy a Predatory Relationship
By Daniel Gorelov and Ty Bradford There is a growing concern in British Columbia about “predatory” marriages and other exploitative relationships, wherein a vulnerable victim ... Continued
Undue Influence in the Creation of an Enduring Power of Attorney? Update from the Manitoba Court of Appeal
By Daniel Gorelov and Scott Stewart-Lee To date, British Columbia’s courts have not established a legal test for evaluating undue influence in the creation of ... Continued
Zachary Murphy-Rogers Shares Insights in Globe and Mail Interview
Clark Wilson’s Estates & Trusts Partner, Zachary Murphy-Rogers, was interviewed in a recent Globe and Mail article discussing the sensitive issue of leaving wealth to ... Continued
Appellate Review and Special Costs in Committeeship Proceedings
By: Polly Storey and Vivian Thieu In British Columbia, the Patients Property Act, RSBC 1996, c. 349 (the “Act”), allows the Supreme Court of British ... Continued
Upcoming Webinar: Contentious Estates in BC
Losing a loved one is never easy. When legal complexities arise, the grieving process can become even more challenging. Join Clark Wilson’s Estates & Trusts ... Continued
Polly Storey Appointed to the Estates, Trusts and Pensions Journal Editorial Advisory Board
Please join us in congratulating Estates & Trusts partner and co-chair of the Estates & Trusts Opinions and Appeals group Polly Storey on her appointment ... Continued
Aaron Pearl interviewed in The Globe and Mail
Clark Wilson’s Estates and Trusts Partner, Aaron Pearl, was recently featured in a Globe and Mail article offering insights on choosing the right executor for ... Continued
Upcoming Webinar | Interplay Between Aging, Death & Divorce 2024
Clark Wilson’s Estates & Trusts Partner, Michael Scott, will co-present at the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia’s Interplay Between Aging, Death & Divorce ... Continued