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Family Law Act: Child Relocation and Parental Mobility

As of March 18, 2013, the Family Relations Act (“FRA”) was replaced with the Family Law Act (“FLA”). Sweeping changes came into effect under the new legislation affecting all aspects of family law....

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Agreements under the Family Law Act

The Family Law Act, in effect since March, 2013, recognizes agreements made between spouses dealing with family law issues, including division of property and debts. While many oral contracts can be...

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CBE Welcomes Associate Jay Moon

Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP is pleased to announce that Jay Moon joined the firm as an associate effective August 4, 2014. Jay has a practice in general civil litigation in matters including estate...

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Dorothy Choquer and Jack D. Buchan celebrate 25 years with Cohen Buchan...

The partners and staff are very appreciative of Dorothy’s loyal and tireless dedication to being the administrator of the CBE firm for the last quarter of a century. Dorothy is a proud mother of two...

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Gifts by Joint Tenancy

The term “joint tenancy” is not uncommon in most households. It frequently comes up when people share ownership of assets, such as real property or bank accounts. The common understanding of “joint...

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP wins Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business Award

Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP has been recognized by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce as a business committed to quality legal services and community philanthropy for over 35 years. Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP...

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Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) – 3rd Annual Gala

On November 18, 2014, some of the CBE lawyers attended the 3rd Annual Gala held by the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers at the Sutton Place Hotel in Downtown Vancouver. It was a fun night...

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It seemed like a good idea at the time… but

It is prudent to avoid being placed in a situation where you must defend your actions. Although an impatient driver behind you may insistently sound his horn, it is always better to wait. Readers might...

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP welcomes Derek Young

Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP is pleased to announce that Derek Young will be joining the firm as associate counsel, effective April 1, 2015. Derek has been practicing law since 2002, and brings 13 years of...

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ICBC treats “worker-worker” accidents differently

Many of us spend a large part of our work day on the road; driving between work sites, visiting clients, or simply commuting to and from home. We rely on our auto insurance to protect us from mishaps,...

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Employment opportunities – Paralegal

We are seeking Paralegals for Litigation. Currently there are two positions, a full time and a contract for Maternity leave. The ideal candidates should have 5 years experience working as a paralegal...

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For Your Eyes Only

I just got a great picture of my friend bungee-jumping, but I probably won’t post it online. Increasingly, information posted on social media sites is being used in personal injury actions, usually by...

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CBE Paralegal, Tjammie Overgaard, presents on “Wills & Estates Basics for...

On June 14, 2016, CBE Paralegal, Tjammie Overgaard, presented for The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia (CLEBC) at a Wills & Estates Basics for Paralegals course in Vancouver,...

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP welcomes Virginia Zhao

Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP is pleased to announce that Virginia Zhao has joined the firm as an associate lawyer.  Virginia articled with an international law firm before joining us.  During law school,...

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Change in Mortgage Insurance Rules

After changing the minimum down payment requirement for homes above $500,000 in 2015, the Government of Canada announced a change in mortgage insurance rules on October 3, 2016 (with revision on...

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Significant Changes to the Canadian Principal Residence Exemption Rules

After the recent announcement from the government of British Columbia introducing a new tax on foreign purchasers for the Vancouver area, the Department of Finance released a proposal to amend the...

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Alchohol Liabilities at Office Parties

It is once again that time of year when employers are most likely to host holiday events. For many employers, these year-end parties are a way of saying “thank you” to their employees. They also...

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP Gives Back to the Community

http://www.dreamproject.ca/2016/cohen-buchan-edwards-llp/   The post Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP Gives Back to the Community appeared first on Cohen Buchan Edwards.

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP welcomes Heather Hettiarachchi

Cohen Buchan Edwards is pleased to announce that Heather Hettiarachchi has joined the firm as external associate counsel, labour & employment law. Heather’s previous experience includes working for...

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Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP welcomes Monica Dosanjh

Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP is pleased to announce that Monica Dosanjh has joined the firm as an associate lawyer.  Monica articled and worked at a boutique law firm specializing in family law before...

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