We’ve seen countless British Columbia (BC) business deals go sideways due to a lack of proper legal guidance. Having a lawyer is not just a smart move; it is an essential part of protecting your investment for the following reasons: BC’s Unique Corporate and Commercial Legal Framework British Columbia has its own Business Corporations Act […]
British Columbia (BC) is one of the prime provinces for real estate in Canada. If you want to buy into the market, increase your investment, or are generally interested in real estate, this post is for you. Here are some terms you should know if you want to buy or own property. Deed: In British […]
You will need a lawyer at some point in your life and business to protect your interests, assess risks, reduce loss, prevent disputes, and evaluate options with clarity. Engaging a lawyer should not be reserved for moments of crisis. In reality, the most effective legal support often occurs before problems arise. A lawyer helps you […]
By: Olu’ Abisoye of Abisoye Law Corporation The bankruptcy of Canada British Columbia Business Services Society, operating as Small Business BC (SBBC), marked a significant moment for the small business community in British Columbia. While incorporated in 2002 as a non-profit entity, SBBC’s origins can be traced back to Vancouver’s hosting of Expo ’86. SBBC […]
Litigation can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re involved in a dispute, considering legal action, or simply trying to understand your options, knowing some standard litigation terms can make the process more manageable. This guide breaks down general litigation terms in plain language, helping you relate better to your lawyer and make informed decisions during legal action. […]
By Abisoye Law Corporation Disclaimer The information in this article is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal, investment, or financial advice. Franchise arrangements vary widely, and the laws that apply to your situation may differ based on your specific circumstances. Readers should seek legal, financial and professional advice before making […]
Disclaimer The following information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. This article reflects BC real estate law as of November 2025. Laws, taxes, and regulations change frequently in real estate matters. Real estate transactions in British Columbia can involve complex legal, financial, and tax considerations. You should always […]
British Columbia’s real estate laws have nuances that can easily trip up even experienced professionals. Real estate transactions are high-stakes and detail-driven, and a lawyer supports realtors by ensuring contracts are appropriately structured, subjects are handled correctly, title and disclosure issues are addressed early, and closings run smoothly. Professional Liability Protection BC realtors operate under […]
The beautiful irony is that people who think they are saving money by skipping the lawyer end up spending 10 times as much to fix the problem. Check out part one of this series on why customers need a lawyer for their real estate transactions. Real estate development beyond land and construction is about managing […]
Whether you are a customer looking to buy or sell a property, a realtor or a developer, you need a lawyer. While this article focuses on the province of British Columbia, it is non-negotiable to involve a lawyer in any interaction involving land, landholding, property, realty, or buildings. In this first part, we will discuss […]
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