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        • Temporary Residence Programs
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        • Renunciation
        • Revocation
        • Resumption
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        • Purpose of your Visit
        • I am not satisfied that you will leave Canada
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      • Sale of a Residential Property
      • Purchase of a Residential Property
      • Residential Real Estate Property Sale
      • Residential Real Estate Purchase
      • Real Estate Sale & Purchase Agreement
      • Real Estate Mortgage Refinance
      • Residential Conveyancing
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      • Adoption
      • Property, Asset & Debt Division
      • Child Support
      • Contested Divorce
      • Prenuptial & Family Law
      • Mehriyeh, Maher & Dowry
      • Spousal Support
      • Uncontested Divorce
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      • Corporate Reorganizations
      • Contract Drafting and Review
      • Commercial Lease Agreements
      • Incorporation for Physicians and Doctors
      • Commercial Law
      • Incorporation
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      • Buying or Selling a Business
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      • Wrongful Dismissal
      • Severance Package Review
      • Employment Contracts
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      • Professional Negligence Litigation Lawyers in British Columbia & Ontario
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      • Assaults
      • Mental Health Act Detentions
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        • Power of Attorney
        • Representation Agreement
        • Advanced Directives
        • Reducing Taxes and Preserving Wealth
        • Trusts
      • Estate Administration
        • Probate Applications
        • Administration Application (No Will) in British Columbia
        • Re-sealing Foreign Grants in British Columbia
        • Advisory & Support for Executors
      • Estate Litigation
        • Probate Disputes
        • Will Variation
        • Challenging Will Validity
        • Executor Beneficiary Disputes
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Essential Reasons for a Will at 50+ in British Columbia

Discover the crucial reasons for having a Will, Power of Attorney, and Representation Agreement at 50+ in British Columbia to

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October 25, 2024

Iranians Seek Refuge in Canada: Samin Mortazavi’s Success

A Canadian lawyer aids 1,500 Iranian refugees in navigating Canada’s complex asylum process, bridging cultural gaps and advocating for justice.

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October 25, 2024

Samin Mortazavi Accepts LegalAid Refugee Claims at Pax Law

Dr. Mortazavi at Pax Law champions LegalAid refugee claims, offering expert immigration legal support with no payment solutions for those

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October 21, 2024

The Latest BC PNP Draw – 16 October 2024 – General Category Skilled Worker Stream

What are the requirements for BC PNP General Category Skilled Worker Stream? The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) offers several immigration streams, including the Skilled Worker stream, which is part of the broader Skills Immigration category. This stream is designed for skilled foreign workers who have the qualifications,

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October 17, 2024

Unlocking the Power: Protect Your Estate with Smart Powers of Attorney

Agency A power of attorney is a widely used and versatile legal tool regulated by the Power of Attorney Act (“POAA”).[1] Due to its flexibility, public acceptance, and the absence of significant statutory safeguards for the donor, it can be susceptible to abuse or misuse by the attorney. A power

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October 16, 2024

A Guide to Protecting Your Business Relationships Navigating Partnership Disputes & Dissolution in BC

Learn how to effectively navigate partnership disputes and dissolution in BC. Understand the process, key considerations, and legal options available.

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October 11, 2024

Untangling Family Debts: Post-Separation Responsibilities in BC

“Learn how to navigate post-separation debt responsibilities in BC. Understand the division of joint debts and protect yourself with proactive

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October 9, 2024

The Role of Expert Witnesses in Civil Litigation: How They Influence Case Outcomes

In the realm of civil litigation, the role of expert witnesses is pivotal. Expert witnesses bring specialized knowledge and expertise to the courtroom, helping to clarify complex issues and provide informed opinions that can significantly influence the outcome of a case. Expert witnesses are also used in criminal trials; a

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October 9, 2024

Commercial Landlords’ Rights Against Defaulting Tenants

Navigating the landlord-tenant relationship in British Columbia, particularly in the commercial sector, requires a solid understanding of the rights and responsibilities defined by the law. When a tenant defaults on their lease, a landlord faces a unique set of challenges. This article explores the rights of commercial landlords against defaulting

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October 9, 2024

Malaysians in BC, Canada: Estate Planning & Wills

As globalization continues to connect people and economies, many Malaysians have made Canada their home. However, the complexities of managing assets across different jurisdictions—specifically between Malaysia and British Columbia—can present unique challenges. This article explores the forms of estate planning in both regions, offering insights for Malaysians navigating this multifaceted

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October 8, 2024

Understanding Family Violence in British Columbia 

Family violence is a critical issue that affects individuals and communities across British Columbia. It encompasses various forms of abuse and can have devastating impacts on victims and their families. Understanding what constitutes family violence is essential for prevention, intervention, and support.  Definition of Family Violence  In British Columbia, family

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October 4, 2024

Essential Legal Factors for Launching a Business in BC

“Discover the essential legal factors for launching a business in BC. From choosing the right structure to protecting intellectual property,

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October 4, 2024

How Couples Can Achieve Canadian Permanent Residency Through the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Program

How Couples Can Achieve Canadian Permanent Residency Through the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Program British Columbia, one of Canada’s most economically vibrant and picturesque provinces, is a popular destination for entrepreneurs seeking to establish a business and build a future in Canada. The BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Entrepreneur

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October 4, 2024

Langkah-langkah Untuk Mendapatkan Permit Kerja Terbuka Tanpa LMIA Untuk Suami, Isteri atau Pasangan Anda

Sebagai seorang pemegang Permit Kerja Pascasiswazah (juga dikenali sebagai PGWP) di Kanada, anda boleh memohon permit kerja terbuka tanpa Penilaian Impak Pasaran Buruh (LMIA) untuk suami, isteri atau pasangan anda. Bagi tujuan blog ini, kami akan mengunakan terma ‘pasangan’ untuk merujuk kepada suami, isteri atau pasangan dalam hubungan ‘common law‘.

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October 2, 2024

Can someone with a Canadian post-graduate work permit apply for her spouse to get an LMIA-exempt open work permit, and if so, what are the requirements for such an application?

Yes, a person with a Canadian Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) can apply for their spouse or common-law partner to get an LMIA-exempt open work permit (Labor Market Impact Assessment exempt). However, there are certain conditions that need to be met for the spouse to qualify for the open work permit.

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October 2, 2024
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