The Weight of Words: Oral Agreements in Estate Planning
By Polly Storey and Mackenzie Do Estate planners (and litigators) often encounter families who have made informal verbal agreements about how assets are to be ... Continued
BC’s Prompt Payment Regime in Context: A Cross Jurisdictional Comparison
By Satinder Sidhu and Carter Moe The Government of British Columbia’s new prompt payment legislation, Bill 20, the Construction Prompt Payment Act (the “Act”), received ... Continued
Upcoming Seminar: How to Buy or Sell a Business – February 19, 2025
Reduce risk. Protect value. Execute with confidence. Join Pratibha Sharma and David Ford, Partners at Clark Wilson LLP, alongside a distinguished group of senior advisors ... Continued
Zachary Murphy-Rogers Speaks at People’s Law School’s “Fertility and Assisted Reproduction Law in BC” on February 10th, 2026
Are you confident you understand how British Columbia law determines parentage, legal rights, and decision-making when assisted reproduction or surrogacy is involved? Join Family Law ... Continued
Clark Wilson Answers Google’s Most Frequently Asked Questions on Child Support
Child support remains one of the most searched and misunderstood topics in family law in 2025. As families continue to evolve, so do the questions ... Continued
The Federal Government is “Doubling Down” on Attracting Researchers – Are You Ready?
By Michal Jaworski and Stephanie Zhang The federal government recently announced $1.7 billion investment over the next 12 years to attract world-class researchers to Canada. ... Continued
Announcing Clark Wilson’s New Partners
We’re delighted to announce that Clark Wilson lawyers Dan W. Melnick, David Bowden, and Sunny Chiu have joined the Clark Wilson partnership, effective January 1, ... Continued
The BC Flipping Tax: What Homeowners, Investors, and Builders Need to Know
By St.John McCloskey and Lina Kim Since January 1, 2025, British Columbia’s Flipping Tax has applied to the disposition of taxable property, pursuant to the ... Continued
Cleared for Takeover? Canadian Aviation M&A
By Aaron Singer, Lina Kim When a purchase target is a Canadian aviation business holding an Air Operator Certificate (“AOC”) issued by Transport Canada and ... Continued
Corporate Financial Disclosure and Child Support: Insights from Boucher v. Boucher and BC Law
By Lina Kim, Ty Bradford, Matt Ostrow The recent decision in Boucher v. Boucher, 2025 MBCA 39 (“Boucher”) highlights an important issue in family law ... Continued
Clark Wilson Once Again Recognized as a Top Western Law Firm by Canadian Lawyer®
We are delighted to share that Clark Wilson has once again been distinguished as a Top Western Law Firm for 2025/26 by Canadian Lawyer Magazine. Readers ... Continued
Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs): What Canadian Business Owners Need to Know
By St.John McCloskey, Lina Kim, and David Ford A strong business is built by its founders and by its people. When it’s time to sell ... Continued