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The BC Government has announced its phased approach to reopening businesses.  The BC Government has partnered with WorkSafeBC to develop resources and general guides to assist in the transition from virus-related lockdown to carefully restarting social and commercial life.
Unprecedented times have called for unprecedented measures. Now, we see a flicker of light at the end of tunnel as BC has released its plan for easing the restrictions.
In our March edition of our Legal Alert, I wrote about the new disclosure requirements for BC companies to provide information regarding their beneficial ownership and control.
All British Columbia and federal corporations in Canada are required to complete annual filings with their respective corporate registry.
I have received numerous questions from clients worried about how and when to hold their annual general meetings.
Though these are challenging times for business owners, Pushor Mitchell’s lawyers are here to help. We strive to offer you suggestions and practical legal advice to keep you on track.
As part of a multinational commitment to end hidden ownership of companies, there are new requirements under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) (the “Act”) regarding beneficial ownership and control of companies which comes into effect May 1, 2020.
Pre-judgment garnishment is a powerful remedy that allows a creditor to secure their claims by garnishing funds owed to a debtor and holding them in court pending a further order or agreement of the parties.
When would-be homeowners obtain home inspections, they place a great deal of reliance on the inspection report they receive.
COVID-19 has resulted in a number of issues which put the performance of purchase contracts for real property at risk.
Until COVID-19, many business people had not heard about or given much consideration to force majeure clauses in their business contracts.
On March 25, 2019, the Protection of Public Participation Act was assented to bringing into force legislation aimed at combating strategy lawsuits against public participation.
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