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Rectification Strikes Back: B.C. Court of Appeal Allows Rectification of Tax Mistake

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On October 30, 2019, the British Columbia Court of Appeal upheld the rectification of an erroneously calculated capital dividend account, saving the corporate taxpayer from a punitive 60% tax. ...more

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Aboriginal Rights in Canada Can Include Indigenous Persons in the United States

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On May 2, 2019, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its decision in R v Desautel, 2019 BCCA 151. The Court of Appeal upheld the lower courts decisions to acquit Richard Desautel of charges under the Wildlife Act and...more

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B.C. Court of Appeal Confirms No Cause of Action for Cellular “System Access Fees” Claim

In Ileman v. Rogers Communications Inc., released on June 9, 2015, the B.C. Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal from the B.C. Supreme Court’s refusal to certify a class proceeding against various cellular telephone companies...more

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B.C. Court of Appeal Overturns Restrictive Public Disclosure Standards for Development Projects

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The City of Vancouver and Brenhill Developments Ltd. successfully appealed the January 27, 2014, decision of the BC Supreme Court (BCSC) in Community Association of New Yaletown v Vancouver (City), 2015 BCSC 117. The appeal...more

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