Teera Jacobs, paralegal at Burns Fitzpatrick, will be participating again this year in Grind for Kids, raising money for the BC Children’s Hospital. Grind for Kids leverages the enthusiasm... Read more
On June 10th, Sara Pedlow will participate in the 2017 Motionball Marathon of Sport Vancouver. At the Marathon of Sport, young professionals will be teamed up with local Special Olympics... Read more
Gillian Crouch will be presenting a case comment at the upcoming Canadian Bar Association Wills & Trusts (Vancouver) Section meeting on January 31, 2017. She will be discussing Bunn v. Bunn... Read more
Congratulations to our articling student, Kaja Marinic, who was recently awarded the Auriol Gurner Young Memorial Award! The Centre for Feminist Legal Studies at the Peter A. Allard School... Read more
By: Dennis Fitzpatrick and Kaja Marinic In New Solutions Financial Corp. v. 952339 Ontario Ltd., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice decides that secured creditors have priority over students who paid in... Read more
By: Dennis Fitzpatrick We are sometimes asked by a lender to transfer and assign a mortgage to another party after the mortgagee has obtained order nisi. The assignee then seeks order... Read more
By: Dennis Fitzpatrick We are often asked whether the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has a secured claim for income taxes owed by a personal or corporate taxpayer. The easy... Read more
By: Norman Chow Under British Columbia law, the transferee of British Columbia real estate must pay Property Transfer Tax (“PTT”) at the time the transfer of title is registered... Read more