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JUL

2017

Arbitration Clauses

In today’s increasingly complex and fast paced corporate world, commercial entities often wish to avoid the expensive, time-consuming and adversarial world of litigation in contemplation of contractual disputes arising between two parties. As a result, alternative dispute...

JUN

2017

Joint Tenancy vs. Tenancy in Common – What you need to know when purchasing a home

When registering ownership on title to a property, it is important for the buyers to give some thought to how they want to hold title to the property and to seek guidance from their lawyer or notary with regards to this matter. Determining what is best in the circumstances...

JUN

2017

How much time should you plan for completing on a real estate transaction following condition removal?

We frequently get asked how quickly we can complete on a real estate transaction from the time conditions are removed. The answer to this question usually depends on a few factors including, but not limited to, the following: Are we acting for the seller or the buyer? Is the...

JUN

2017

What are guaranteed funds and why do we need them?

When purchasing real estate, a company or another asset, you will be asked to provide your lawyer or notary with the purchase price by way of “guaranteed funds”. Guaranteed funds, also known as certified funds, is a type of payment which is guaranteed to clear. This means that...

MAY

2017

What’s a Mango?

We at Touchstone Law Group LLP strive to provide dependable and quality legal services. We do our best to make sure that every client leaves happy and eager to recommend us to their friends and family. How does Touchstone Law Group LLP do this and stand out from others providing...

APR

2017

Make a Will Week

April 9 – 15, 2017 is “Make a Will Week” in British Columbia. A will is a legal instrument which sets out how your estate (including both your assets and liabilities) will be distributed upon your death. If you pass away without a validly executed will, your estate will be...

APR

2017

When to Register as an Extraprovincial Company

A company wishing to incorporate may choose to incorporate pursuant to the provincial statute of their home jurisdiction (for example, the Business Corporations Act of BC, referred to herein as the “Act”) or pursuant to the federal statute (the Canada Business Corporations Act). ...

MAR

2017

The New British Columbia Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership Program (Home)

Saving for a down payment on a first home purchase can be hard for first-time home buyers. The British Columbia government recently partnered with new home buyers to help them achieve their minimum down payment. Starting as of January 16, 2017, the new British Columbia Home Owner...

MAR

2017

Prior Consent to Physician Assisted Death

Since the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 5 (“Carter”), many of our clients are interested in discussing the impact of that decision on their future health care planning. Many of our clients want to know whether they could...

MAR

2017

Residential Tenancies and New Home Purchases – Tips and Traps

Purchasing a new home, whether to occupy yourself or as a rental/investment property, can be an exciting yet daunting process. There can be an added level of complexity if the home is occupied by tenants put into place by the prior owner, whether you intend to keep those tenants...

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Arbitration Clauses

Joint Tenancy vs. Tenancy in Common – What you need to know when purchasing a home

How much time should you plan for completing on a real estate transaction following condition removal?

What are guaranteed funds and why do we need them?

What’s a Mango?

Make a Will Week

When to Register as an Extraprovincial Company

The New British Columbia Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership Program (Home)

Prior Consent to Physician Assisted Death

Residential Tenancies and New Home Purchases – Tips and Traps

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