The resolution calls on the LSBC to convene a climate advisory committee
BC lawyers are being asked to vote on climate – it may be their last chance
Virtual bail hearings boosting court efficiency in British Columbia five years after pilot rollout
Six courtrooms dedicated to virtual bail hearings have been established throughout the province
B.C. Ponzi Scheme Operator Arrested in Georgia After $300M Investor Collapse
Greg Martel, the Victoria, B.C. mortgage broker behind a Ponzi scheme that brought in more than $300 million from investors, has been arrested in the country of Georgia. Martel has not been criminally charged, but he is the subject of
BC Workplace Break Laws: Your Rights as an Employee
BC Workplace Break Laws: Your Rights as an Employee
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From Flexibility to Employer Obligation: Remote Work and Constructive Dismissal
Key Takeaways
Remote work arrangements may become binding terms of employment when they are applied consistently and relied on by employees. Changes to work location can therefore give rise to a constructive dismissal claim, similar to what can occur when
Missed Pay, Poor Communication, and Constructive Dismissal Risk: Lessons from Leschuk v. Greenridge Exploration Inc.
Missed Pay, Poor Communication, and Constructive Dismissal Risk: Lessons for B.C. Employers from Leschuk v. Greenridge Exploration Inc. (2026 BCSC 403)
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BC Court of Appeal orders new trials in Abbotsford subdivision contract dispute
Court finds trial judge made legal errors in concluding developer breached purchase agreements
Performance, Probation, and Human Rights: Lessons for Employers from Shin v. British Columbia
Performance, Probation, and Human Rights: Lessons for B.C. Employers from Shin v. British Columbia (2026 BCSC 84)
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The Legal Profession’s Weakening Grip on Law Society Governance
In late April, two groundbreaking decisions concerning legal regulators in Canada were announced — one by a court, and one by a law society.
The first decision came from the British Columbia Supreme Court, which ruled that the provincial
Separation Agreement Varied, Stay Denied in Multi-Million Dollar Case
After a 12-day trial that involved the setting aside of a separation agreement, based on Mr. Block’s failure to disclose his vast business interests, the trial judge made several property and support orders in favour of Deborah Ann Block, with