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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.
Standard Form Contracts in Real Estate
July 25, 2023 Episode 62 of the Law Talk Podcast with Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill focuses on standard form contracts and the way they are used in real estate and for business assets. Tanvir also explains why other forms are necessary at times and why it’s important to get your lawyer involved early in the process.
FH&P Announces Abu Khurana as Articling Student
July 20, 2023 FH&P Lawyers are excited to announce Abu Khurana as our new articling student. He is already a familiar face within the firm and hopes to be called to the BC Bar in 2024.
Securities Laws: They’re Not Just for Public Companies
July 17, 2023 Start-ups need to be aware of securities laws and how to navigate the various requirements, especially for those looking to raise capital. Ava Aslani provides clarity on common misconceptions and shares insight on the registration process as well as potential exemptions.
What To Do If Inactive Company Gets Sued?
July 11, 2023 Episode 61 of the Law Talk Podcast with Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill delves into whether you need to respond to a lawsuit if your company has ceased doing business. The short answer is, it depends, because every scenario is different but it is always best to bring it to your lawyer’s attention to go over the options if your inactive company gets sued.
How To End Your Company
June 20, 2023 Episode 60 of the Law Talk Podcast with Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill discusses different ways of dissolving your company, ranging from winding up options to simply stopping with filing annual reports. Learn how lawyers can help navigate this process and ensure there are no loose ends when ending your company.
FH&P Welcomes Another New Associate, Georgia Fischer
June 14, 2023 FH&P Lawyers have added another local product to their legal team, welcoming Georgia Fischer as the firm’s newest litigator.
Solicitor Opinions: When, Why and How They Help
June 06, 2023 Episode 59 of the Law Talk Podcast with Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill explains when a solicitor’s opinion is required, the types of opinions a solicitor can provide, and how they can help businesses with borrowing and other needs.
Big Changes Announced to Express Entry Selection Process
June 03, 2023 Immigration Canada has announced big changes to the Express Entry system, with the creation of category-based selection draws intended to fill Canadian labour market needs across six specific categories.
FH&P Welcomes Articling Students From TRU
June 02, 2023 FH&P Lawyers are excited to welcome two articling students to the firm this summer, Rene Watson and Jaewon Shin from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops.