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Trial Lawyers Association of B.C. Estate and Family Law Summit

I am going to be speaking at the Trial Lawyers Association of B.C. Estate and Family Law Summit on Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. I will be on a panel with barbara findlay Q.C., and Monique … Continue reading

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B.C. appoints new Supreme Court masters

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TEACH WOMEN NOT TO RAPE! (CONT’D): 2018 Sex Scandal Teacher Starting Lineup. In 300 B.C., Aristo…

TEACH WOMEN NOT TO RAPE! (CONT’D): 2018 Sex Scandal Teacher Starting Lineup. In 300 B.C., Aristotle famously said, “Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.” In 1933, Albert Einstein said, “Teaching should be such that what is offered is … Continue reading

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B.C. Woman Says she is “Trapped” in Her Marriage After Iranian Court Refuses to Grant her a Divorce

We’ve previously written about foreign divorce, including whether an Ontario court has the jurisdiction to make decisions regarding child support and child support after a court outside of Canada has granted a foreign divorce. This week, we explore foreign divorce … Continue reading

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B.C. Court of Appeal Confirms that Notaries are Not Permitted to Draw Wills with Life Estates

The British Columbia Court of Appeal confirmed that notaries public are not permitted to draw wills that create life estates or trusts in a decision released December 21, 2017. In British Columbia, generally only lawyers may practice law, which includes … Continue reading

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