One Court for Family Law?
BC takes another look at UFC
The BC Justice Review Task Force, comprised of representatives of the Supreme Court, Provincial Court, Ministry of the Attorney General, Law Society (Chair), and CBA BC Branch, recently released a discussion paper on the topic of creating a Unified Family Court...
Tired of the Legal Aid Issue? You Bet.
But it’s time to revive the debate
There are many issues before us as a profession, but perhaps the most important one facing us, both as lawyers and as members of Canadian society, is the issue of legal aid...
So, what does CBABC do for members?
More than you might think
We live in a world where the right to professional self-regulation is put to the test every day; that right can be taken away if there is any question of conflict between the separate roles of public interest protector and advocate for the profession...
Section Talk
by Shelley Bentley
The CBABC sponsors 72 Sections which play a vital role in keeping members informed both on changes in the law, and legal and political issues affecting a given area of practice. Topics covered in recent meetings include:
- BC Business Corporations Act
- Technology, Intellectual Property & Cyber Risk Related Insurance
- Setting Up Professional Practices Using Co-Ownership Arrangements & Corporate Partnerships
- Hall Estate v Marshall
Practice Talk
Practising by the Numbers
by David J Bilinsky
On the Web
Online Audio and Video Conference
by Patricia Jordan
Acts in Force
Regulations to Note
New Bills to Note
Reports Available
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WCB Assessment Rate Remains $0.15
CBABC intervention results in rate holding
by Sid Fattedad
Equality Committee Report
Update on the Human Rights Code
by Sabrina Ali
Collegiality in Family Law Practice
Demise of the pit bull
by Carla Lewis
All the World is a Stage
Theatrical lawyers plot Murder on the Nile
by Tom Bulmer
Good Help Is Easy To Find
Letters to the Editor
Solicitors’ Issues Committee
Your chance to edit the National!
UBC Mentor Program Matches 120 Participants
Respected Solicitor Receives Top CBA Honour
CBABC Law Student Awards
Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan
Vancouver Canucks
Whistler Blackcomb
Win a Weekend at Whistler!
Arts Club & Stanley Theatres
Join the Banff Bus Tour
BC Courthouse Library Society
The Law Foundation of British Columbia
Lawyers Assistance Program
Pro Bono Law of BC
Vancouver Bar Association
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