by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Sep 24, 2026 | Estate Litigation
I just discovered that I am an executor. What are my duties as an executor? An executor is a person who is named under a deceased person’s will and is tasked with administering the deceased’s estate (assets). While being an executor can be simple, such as where the...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Sep 24, 2026 | Construction Law, Engineering Law
What are CCDC Construction Contracts? The Canadian Construction Documents Committee (“CCDC”) is a national joint committee responsible for the development, production and review of standard Canadian construction contracts, forms and guides. Over the years, CCDC has...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Sep 24, 2026 | Estate Litigation
Understanding Executors of a Will: Responsibilities, Limitations, and Duties in Canada. When creating a will, it is essential to appoint a reliable and knowledgeable executor who will carry out your wishes effectively. Executors play a crucial role in administering...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Sep 24, 2026 | Administrative Tribunals
Are you a landlord or a tenant with a dispute that you cannot resolve on your own? The Residential Tenancy Branch is a specialized tribunal that hears cases related to rentals in British Columbia. The Residential Tenancy Branch has the power to order evictions and...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Aug 24, 2026 | Construction Law
BC주 건설지역권 변호사는 크레인 스윙(crane swing) 지역권, 흙막이 공사(shoring) 및 기초보강공사(underpinning) 계약, 그리고 시공진입허가에 관하여 협상, 검토, 집행하는 데 있어 소유주와 스트라타 법인(strata corporation)을 대리합니다. 법률대리인을 선임하는 최적의 시점은 개발업자로부터 최초 연락을 받는 즉시입니다 — 어떠한 요청에도 응답하거나, 어떠한 문서에도 서명하거나, 개발업자가 제안하는 어떠한 일정에도 동의하기 전입니다....