The Franchise Law Review: Chapter 20 – Canada
Please note that this chapter was written by our lawyers – John Rogers (Chair), Richard Weiland, Kwan Loh, Brendan Morley and Stephanie Mui – for ... Continued
BC Budget Allows Environmental Study & Consulting Costs to be Eligible for Flow Through
If you conduct grassroots mineral exploration in B.C., you may qualify for the mining exploration tax credit (METC). To be eligible, you must incur qualified ... Continued
Richard Weiland interviewed by CBC Radio
On the subject of musician Prince dying without a will, Richard Weiland was interviewed by All In a Day on CBC Radio in Ottawa yesterday ... Continued
Preparing a digital estate
Accessing the digital assets of a deceased love one is more difficult than people might expect, explains Richard Weiland in CBC’s radio program On the ... Continued
Court allows disinheritance of estranged children
Recent case confirms that there are valid reasons for disinheriting a child.
Joint transfers with children can have devastating results
It can be difficult to determine the precise intention behind transfers into joint ownership.
8 Things You Should Know About TFSA and RRSP Designations
Beneficiary designations on your TFSA and RRSP have a few options that you may not be aware of.
How to make a group gift like Coach Dean Smith’s
Suggestions for making gifts to many people, like a coach who left $200 to each of his former players.
Richard Weiland to present at “Trusts: Planning for Success”
As an industry leader, Richard Weiland has been asked to present at “Trusts: Planning for Success,” a Law Society of BC-accredited program on key developments ... Continued
The “Family Tax Cut” is not income splitting
Proposed amendments simulate the effect of income splitting through a tax credit.
Richard Weiland and Marion Allan to present at CLE
Richard Weiland is presenting today at the Estate Planning Update 2014 for the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC. Richard will be speaking on the ... Continued
What does it mean to be a fiduciary?
Fiduciaries, such as executors, have significant obligations to uphold.