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(Adams v. Thinkific Labs Inc., 2024 BCSC 1129) Adams is a reminder by the B.C. Supreme Court that when an employer adds to or varies the terms of an employee’s agreement, that fresh consideration will be required. That meaning, an employer cannot require an existing employee to accept changes to the terms of their employment, […]
(De Castro v. Arista Homes Ltd., 2025 ONCA 260) The Ontario Court of Appeal recently reminded employers about the need for precise drafting in their employment contracts. In specific, provisions related to termination. The termination provisions in question in De Castro were: If you are terminated for Cause or you have been guilty of wilful […]
Nixon Wenger is pleased to congratulate Kylie Walman on being recognized by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Family & Divorce Lawyer in British Columbia for 2026. This recognition is a meaningful professional honour. Doyle’s Guide Family Law rankings are compiled through peer-based surveys and reviews, with lawyers identified by members of the legal profession for […]
Tony Eden, civil litigation and estate dispute lawyer, recently received reasons for judgment from the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Reimer v. Reimer, 2026 BCSC 60, a complex estate litigation matter. The Court largely accepted our client’s position and imposed a substantial resulting trust in favour of the estate. Estate disputes of this […]
When You Have Been Disinherited: Understanding Your Legal Options in British Columbia Individuals have broad freedom to decide how their assets are distributed. However, being disinherited can come as a shock, especially when it comes to family. You may have expected to receive something from a parent, spouse, or other close family member, only to […]
The Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) can delay claims and significantly limit the recovery available to injured parties. In an exceptional result, Alexandra Severn and Michael Yawney, KC successfully removed a personal injury claim from the CRT, allowing their client’s case to proceed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia – a rare and hard-won success […]
2024 was another busy year in the community. Here are the initiatives Nixon Wenger LLP supported: 2024 Esso Cup Allan Brooks Nature Centre Archway Society for Domestic Peace Armstrong Skating Club Cam Jammers Car Club CARE – SD22 Climate Action Ripple Effect Community Futures North Okanagan – Business Exchange Community Futures North Okanagan – Enterprize […]
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