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On November 14, 2022, the Land Owner Transparency Registry issued updated guidance on certifications by transferees and reporting bodies and electronic signing by designates.

The changes will avoid lawyers having to raise the issue only after incorrect titles or pronouns are used, and supports a shift in professional practice toward asking all people how they should be respectfully addressed.

The new BC Building and Plumbing Code will be effective December 10, 2018 and will apply to building permits applied for on or after that date. The BC Fire Code is anticipated to be adopted in the fall of 2018 and effective December 10, 2018. Buildings with permits in place under the previous 2012 BC Building Code will generally not be affected by the adoption of the new code.

Changes to Property Transfer Tax Return Form

The seminar will include a rebroadcast from parts of the CLE’s 2014 Bankruptcy and Insolvency Conference, with 7 hrs of professional development credit.

BC Legal Orgs Use Wikipedia-Style Website to Serve Free Legal Information: Dial-A-Law Joins Clicklaw Wikibooks

The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC), is pleased to announce Law Week 2015

The Inter-Pacific Bar Association's 24th Annual Meeting and Conference, taking place May 8th to 11th, 2014 at the Vancouver Convention Center.