by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Apr 15, 2026 | Construction Law
Yes, you can sue a contractor for poor workmanship in Canada. Homeowners in British Columbia have multiple legal pathways to recover losses caused by substandard construction work, including claims through the Civil Resolution Tribunal, BC Small Claims Court, or BC...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Mar 9, 2026 | Business Law, Indigenous Law
Megan George，实习律师[email protected] **请注意，本文是关于原住民商业组织的两篇系列文章之一。 原住民长期以来维持着成熟的贸易和治理体系，这一传统延续至今，原住民政府正在加拿大的法律环境中进一步推进经济自决。 由于原住民政府享有独特的税务待遇，并在特有的法律框架内运作，为商业项目选择适当的结构至关重要。 无论原住民组织是开展新业务还是优化现有业务，以下考虑因素都有助于确保其结构充分利用可得的法律和税务优势，同时支持长期目标。 两种结构方案...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | Mar 9, 2026 | Business Law, Indigenous Law
Megan George, Articling [email protected] **Please note, this article is part of a two-part series on Indigenous Business Organizations. Indigenous Peoples have long maintained sophisticated systems of trade and governance, a practice that...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | May 27, 2025 | Real Estate Law
James Un，高级律师[email protected] 在2025年4月25日作出的一项里程碑式判决中，本所高级律师 James Un 代表六名个人客户，在与一家房地产开发商的复杂争议中取得决定性胜诉。该判决使强加于客户的全部预售合同归于无效；若这些合同对客户强制执行，客户将须在对其负担极为沉重的时间点筹集共计7,699,400.00加元。该判决已公布，案名为 Ye v. Vesta Properties (Latimer) Ltd., 2025 BCSC 773。 背景...
by Mike Stewart, P.Eng., Partner, Construction Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator | May 27, 2025 | Real Estate Law
James Un, Senior Associate [email protected] In a landmark decision rendered on April 25, 2025, our Senior Associate Lawyer, James Un, secured a decisive victory on behalf of six individual clients in a complex dispute with a real estate developer....
