Globally Connected. Locally Respected.
Law |Accounting |Tax |Strategic Partners
Find an Expert
  • Location/Industrycaret
  • Accountingcaret
  • Strategic Partnerscaret

Member Articles


Changes to the BC Employment Standards Act – Are you Compliant?

On May 30, 2019 changes to the BC Employment Standards Act were made, triggering the responsibility of employers to make sure that their practices are compliant. Read the June issue of our Workplace Law Strategies a ...

No Such Thing as a Dead Simple Will

Good estate planning is an investment. A Will may be part of your estate plan but a Will alone is not an estate plan. Harper Grey lawyer, Sandra Abley discusses the different types of Estate Plan documents in her article ...

401(k) Distribution for First-Time Home Purchase Subject to 10% Additional Tax

In the case of Soltani-Amadi v. Commissioner (Tax Court Summary Opinion 2019-19), the Tax Court (the Court) has found that an early 401(k) distribution used for a first-time home purchase is subject to the 10% additional ...

Mis-Description of Parties to Contracts and the Doctrine of Misnomer

Piper Alderman Partner, Florian Ammer and Associate, Hannah Veldre discuss the manner in which courts may correct errors in the description of parties to contracts. Parties may find themselves relying upon or seeking to ...

Standing the Test of Time: Top Ten Tips for Project Development Agreements

Authors: Margot King and Samantha Gou Project Development Agreements (PDAs) are often used in urban regeneration and other development projects; they allow the government landowner to keep control of the preci ...

Consultation Opens on Proposed ASIC Regulatory Guidance for Mandatory Private-Sector Whistleblower Workplace Policy Content: Best Practice, or Expecting the Tail to Wag the Dog?

Author: Tim Lange The new private-sector whistleblower scheme introduced into theCorporations Act 2001 came into operation only on 1 July 2019, but has already prompted significant action by the large, small busine ...

OFFICES


Suite 300 - 1055 West Hastings St.
Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6E 2E9

360 Central Avenue, Suite 845
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA 33701

STAY CONNECTED