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While it is easier to prove that a person has suffered a fractured bone after slipping and falling, it is often more difficult to prove a brain injury.
Exclusivity clauses have been common in commercial lease agreements, and for good reason. It is often essential to a business to ensure their competitors don’t open a storefront next door.
Unless an exemption applies, real estate purchases are subject to GST. To determine whether an exemption applies, the seller must consider how the property was used during its ownership.
Should I put my Will in my safety deposit box? How easy is it for my executor to access my Will? Tips on safety deposit boxes and your Will.
Many employers know the importance of getting their new employees to sign a written employment agreement, but it may come as a surprise that when the employment agreement is signed
A Power of Attorney, if used carefully, is an important estate-planning tool. This document is commonly prepared to provide for situations where a person cannot manage their own affairs.
The latest expansion of the Speculation Tax has expanded the tax to many Okanagan communities along with other previously excluded communities.
First Nations now have the option to acquire, hold, and register fee simple lands, leasehold interests, and other interests in the name of the First Nation.
Many people think that they have complete autonomy over how their assets are distributed when they die. The widely held belief is that if you have a Will that sets
Some good news for dealing with tax and estate planning for persons who own shares of a private company.
Was one of your grandparents born in Canada? If so, you may be eligible for Canadian citizenship.
Unless you are a workplace lawyer, an employer, or facing difficulties in your place of work, it is not often we get the chance to reflect on the workplace laws
Recent Firm News
OC Foundation distributes over $500,000 in student awards, including Pushor Mitchell LLP Awards for three Okanagan College students.
Following their Annual General Meeting on November 19th, the Greater Westside Board of Trade (GWBOT) has announced their 2024/2025 Board of Directors.
Dayton Janz (IG Private Wealth Management) has been named as the Kelowna Chamber's 2024 Indigenous Business of the Year, sponsored by Pushor Mitchell LLP.
On October 11, the Kelowna Art Gallery celebrated the launch of their new exhibition Rise/Fall: Works from the Permanent Collection.
Pushor Mitchell is thrilled to welcome Liz Hatcher to the firm as the newest member of our team.
Finalists for the 2024 Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards have been announced. Pushor Mitchell is proud to return as a sponsor of this year's Indigenous Business of the Year Award.
On October 26, the Kelowna Chamber Music Society launched their 2024/2025 season with a performance by the Gryphon Trio, an award-winning, Canadian classical trio from Toronto.
On September 27, the Dress for Success Charity Gala took place at Revelry Food + Music Hub. The event raised a large donation of lightly-used women's business clothing and $5,500 for the charity.
Pushor Mitchell LLP is proud to announce that Melodie Lind has been recognized by Best Lawyers® as one of their 2025 Best Lawyers in Canada® for her work in Corporate Law.
On September 18, Pushor Mitchell will be hosting our annual Downtown Kelowna After 5 mixer at our downtown office (301-1665 Ellis Street).
On September 4, Mark Brade received his TEP (Trust and Estate Practitioner) designation from STEP Canada.
Pushor Mitchell lawyer Eric Ledding has returned to the professional issues committee of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia Branch.