Publications

Real Estate | Is a vendor entitled to an unpaid deposit in the event a purchaser repudiates a contract?

February 5, 2020

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has in the recent case of Argo Ventures Inc. v Choi, 2020 BCCA...

Commercial Leases | Nine Common Pitfalls for Tenants

January 18, 2019

Commercial leases are often lengthy and complicated documents. They are also often full of (sometimes hidden) pitfalls for....

Marriage-Like Relationships | Why it Matters

January 4, 2019

So you think you are in a marriage-like relationship, and you wonder, what does that mean? Why does it matter?...

Marriage-Like Relationships | Are you in one?

July 16, 2018

Relationships come in all shapes and sizes and no two are exactly alike. In British Columbia, as a result...

Legal Agreements for Start-Up Companies

August 10, 2017

Every new company should consider whether it needs certain agreements. These include: 1. Shareholders’ Agreement If you ...

Five good reasons to have a shareholders agreement

July 17, 2017

Every company with more than one shareholder should have a shareholders’ agreement. Here are five reasons...

Buying a business – What are the legal issues you need to consider?

June 4, 2017

Here is a list of some issues you’ll want to consider if you are thinking about buying a business:...