A Mediator’s Top 10 Tips for Counsel Litigation is frequently resolved through mediation. Just as there are compelling advocates in court, so are there effective counsel in mediations. Here are ten suggestions to help you excel.1... Bill Holder
June 2021 Stripped Three days before Black History Month, Mamadi Ill Fara Camara was pulled over by City of Montreal Police for allegedly using his cellphone while driving. During the stop, Mr. Camara witnessed... Karlan S. Modeste
April 2021 The Proposed Legislative Tool to Curb Financial Elder Abuse When a power of attorney (“POA”) is granted by an elderly person, onerous requirements are imposed by law upon the grantee. These include provincial laws governing the conduct of the... Peter Lockhart Gordon
February 2021 Legal Coaching as an Alternative Prior to the pandemic, courtrooms were filling up with self-represented litigants trying to navigate the complexities of our legal system — and although many court operations have been... Jo-Anne Stark
December 2020 Coming Back from Cancer Any life-changing illness is challenging for a lawyer’s practice. A serious diagnosis also has a huge psychological impact. A chronic illness, like diabetes, may be manageable and you will... Michael Butterfield
August 2020 The Legacy of Accountability & BC’s UNDRIP Act Is the new legislation more of the same? Andrew Hindi
August 2020 It’s Time to Change BC’s Mental Health Act Supporting mental health requires law reform Kendra Milne
June 2020 Listening to Children New Divorce Act entrenches child’s right to be heard Michael Butterfield & Jayne Embree
June 2020 The Protection of Public Participation Act Application: victims of sexual violence David Wotherspoon & Komal Jatoi