External Aids in Statutory Interpretation: Svangtun v Pacific National Exhibition.
The most eloquent of facta are no more useful than a John Grisham novel if they misapprehend the issues before the court. An unwelcoming example... Read More
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Documents at Trial: Authentication and Business Records.
Usually a couple months before trial, you’ll start to hear lawyers talk about what they can keep out or what they need to get in.... Read More
Items related to crime turned over to the province.
Squamish RCMP confiscated items referred for administrative forfeiture, making them the property of the B.C. government. A 2002 Honda Civic, $180 and a Samsung cell... Read More
Case Comment. Policy vs Operational decisions: Municipal Liability for Snow Removal by George J. Hall
In the Court of Appeal for British Columbia’s first decision of 2020, the court has provided a reminder of the distinction between governmental policy and... Read More
Case Comment. Faulty Construction: Dhanda v Gill By George J Hall
Faulty Construction: Dhanda v Gill By George J Hall Part Marks: Dhanda v Gill 2019 BCSC 1500 On September 6, 2019, Master Elwood ruled... Read More
Fireside Chat with Whistler’s Best – February 18th, 2016
Do you have questions about purchasing a home, investing in a property, getting a mortgage, renovating or staging your house? Learn from Whistler’s best, as... Read More
Real Estate Development
Real Estate Development can range from small issues related to additions to single family residences to the planning, building and sale of multi-unit residential or... Read More
Estate Administration and Litigation
When an individual passes away, the family or friends left behind will often have to figure how to manage the estate of the deceased. When... Read More