This article is a simplified explanation of the various differences between lawyers and notaries in the province of British Columbia. It is not intended as legal advice. For those who are unfamiliar with the legal system, the differences between a lawyer and notary aren’t always readily apparent. However, it’s important to understand the different services […]
For many years, contractors facing long delays in receiving payment for work has been a significant problem in the construction industry across Canada. Currently in some provinces, the “pay when paid” clauses in contracts allow contractors to withhold payment to subcontractors until the contractor has received payment from the owner. Consequently, the Canadian construction industry […]
When searching for a lawyer, you may notice an overwhelming number of law firms to select from. However, not all law businesses are created equal. Subsequently, how do you assess from the enormous list of options who will be right for you and your legal requirements? There are several key points to consider when selecting […]
Purchasing and selling a property can be an exciting and stressful experience. When you hire the right real estate lawyer to guide you through this process with your best interests in mind, they will assure that there are no surprises coming along the way. Our team of lawyers and legal professionals at Saanichton Law Group […]
One of the main goals that both contractors and companies create employee contracts is to protect the interests of all concerned. Additionally, an Employee Contract gives the employer a chance to make the employee aware of his or her distinct responsibilities. The contract may also protect the business clientele and intellectual property of a […]