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Power of Attorney in British Columbia: General Guide
Introduction A Power of Attorney (POA) is a crucial legal document that allows an individual (the donor or principal) to appoint another...
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Recognizing and Enforcing Foreign Judgments in British Columbia: Principles and Challenges Under The Common Law
Unbalanced Scale of Justice Introduction The recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in British Columbia are governed by...
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Navigating Directors’ Duties Under British Columbia Law: Responsibilities, Liabilities, and Risk Mitigation
A board meeting Introduction  In British Columbia, directors play a critical role in the governance of corporations and non-profit...
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Child Support Enforcement in British Columbia: Ensuring Financial Support for Your Children
Children Playing In British Columbia, ensuring that children receive the financial support they are entitled to is a critical aspect of...
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Lump Sum vs. Periodic Child Support Payments in British Columbia: Legal Considerations and Best Interests of the Child
Money Introduction Child support is a fundamental legal and financial obligation in British Columbia, ensuring that children receive the...
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Determining a Child’s Parentage Under British Columbia Law
DNA Double Helix Introduction Determining a child’s legal parentage is a fundamental issue in family law, affecting matters such as...
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Navigating Defamation Law in British Columbia: Protecting Reputation and Free Speech in the Digital Age
Lawsuit Introduction  Defamation law in British Columbia seeks to balance two fundamental rights: the protection of individuals and...
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Mar 246 min read
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Marriage Fraud in Canadian Immigration: Legal Consequences and What Sponsors Need to Know
Marriage Introduction Marriage fraud in Canadian immigration occurs when an individual enters into a marriage or common-law relationship...
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Post-Incorporation Obligations Under the Canada Business Corporations Act: Navigating the Reporting Requirements for Corporate Transparency & Accountability
Business Meeting Incorporating a business in Canada is a significant milestone for entrepreneurs however, beyond the initial...
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Post-Incorporation Obligation for Businesses Under the British Columbia Business Corporation Act
If you have incorporated a business in British Columbia, you may be wondering what your obligations are after the incorporation process...
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Feb 22, 20245 min read
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Unjust Dismissal Under the Canada Labour Code
Federally regulated employees or employees who work with a federally regulated employer are protected under the Canada Labour Code ("the Cod
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Jan 9, 20243 min read
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Understanding Wrongful Dismissal Under the Employment Standards Act of British Columbia and the Common Law
In British Columbia, the Employment Standards Act (ESA) regulates employment relations for provincially regulated workplaces. The ESA set ou
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Jan 8, 20244 min read
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Fighting Against Forced Labour & Child Labour In Supply Chains Act: Assessing Supply Chain Risks
Bill S – 211 introduced in March 2023 and passed on May 11, 2023, as Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply...
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Dec 4, 20236 min read
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Corporate Transparency & Accountability: Recent Amendments To The Canadian Business Corporation Act
The Canadian Business Corporation Act (CBCA) is a foundational piece of legislation governing and regulating federally incorporated corporat
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Dec 4, 20235 min read
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Reconsideration Requests Under Canada’s Immigration Rules
When an immigration officer decides on an immigration application and communicates the decision to the applicant, the general principle is t
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Nov 29, 20234 min read
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The Recognized Employers Program and Its Benefits to Employers
The Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP) has now launched the Recognized Employers Program (REP) for Canadian employers in primary...
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Nov 13, 20233 min read
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The British Columbia Pay Transparency Act: What Your Company Needs to Know and Do
British Columbia recently passed the Pay Transparency Act, a legislation that aims to promote pay equity and pay transparency in the...
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Nov 8, 20235 min read
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Restoration of Status vs. Extension of Status in Canada
If you are a temporary resident in Canada, such as a visitor, student, or worker, you may want to extend your stay or change the conditions
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