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1.

Wills, Estates and Succession: A Modern Legal Framework

BCLI Report No. 45
Number of pages: 373 Posted: 13 Jun 2009
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Downloads 483 (128,080)

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wills, estates & life planning, succession, death, pensions, benefits & welfare, seniors, executor, administrator, inheritance, intestate succession, wills variation, dependents relief, personal representative, conflict of laws, international form of will, Succession Law Reform Project Committee

2.

Gender Diversity in Legal Writing: Pronouns, Honorifics, and Gender-Inclusive Techniques

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Jul 2022
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gender, inclusive, diverse, neutral, legal writing, research, grammar, sentence construction, honorifics, greetings, pronouns, writing style, Canada

3.

Unfair Contract Terms: An Interim Report

British Columbia Law Institute, No. 35, February 2005
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 17 Jun 2009
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Downloads 315 (207,730)

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contracts, unfair contract terms, acceleration clauses, exclusion of liability, unconscionability, notice requirements, fundamental breach, consumer, consumer protection, debt, business, non-profits, interpretation of contractual terms

4.

Study Paper on the Personal Liability of Society Directors and Officers

BCLI Study Paper No. 1
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 246 (268,317)

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societies, volunteers, associations, charity, tort, directors' duties, liability, nonprofits

5.

Report on the Doctrine of Implied Grant: The Rule in Wheeldon V. Burrows

BCLI Rep. no. 65
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 207 (316,997)

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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, severance, incorporeal interests, restrictive covenant, implied grant, easement, right of way

6.

Report on Relief Under Legally Defective Contracts: The Uniform Illegal Contracts Act

BCLI Report No. 52
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 186 (350,023)
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contracts, defective contracts, illegal contracts, business & non-profits, consumer, debt, remedies, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

7.

Study Paper on Financing Litigation

BCLI Study Paper No. 9
Number of pages: 292 Posted: 09 Nov 2017
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 180 (362,220)
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Civil Litigation, Self-Represented Litigants, Class Actions, Champerty, Maintenance, Legal Aid, Third-Party Financing, Unbundled Legal Services, Crowdfunding, Alternative Fee Arrangements, Legal Expense Insurance, Publicly Funded Litigation Funds, Access to Justice

8.

Report on Joint Tenancy

BCLI Rep. no. 66
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, severance

9.

Report on Restrictive Covenants

BCLI Rep. no. 67
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, restrictive covenant

10.

Consultation Paper on Common-Law Tests of Capacity

Number of pages: 255 Posted: 12 Apr 2013
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 147 (428,950)

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legal capacity, test of capacity, incapacity, incompetence, contracts, wills and estates, gifts, marriage, family law

11.

Recommended Practices for Wills Practitioners Relating to Potential Undue Influence: A Guide

British Columbia Law Institute Report No. 61
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2012
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undue influence, will, practice, coercion, lawyer, solicitor, notary, client, testator

12.

Report on Common-Law Tests of Capacity

BCLI Report no. 73
Number of pages: 267 Posted: 25 Oct 2013
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 138 (451,243)
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legal capacity, test of capacity, incapacity, incompetence, contracts, wills and estates, gifts, marriage, family law

13.

Report on Spoliation of Evidence

BCLI Report No. 34
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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evidence, rules of evidence, spoliation, suppression of evidence, Evidence Act, civil litigation, liability, tort, negligence, civil procedure, inherent jurisdiction, Rules of Court, electronic discovery, accidents, courts, tribunals

14.

Report on the Variation and Termination of Trusts

BCLI Rep. No. 25
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, variation of trusts, termination of trusts, Trust and Settlement Variation Act, wills, estates, life planning, disabilities, children, teens, charity, charitable gifts, taxes, finance, Trustee Act Modernization Committee

15.

Report on Civil Remedies for Sexual Assault

BCLI Report No. 14
Number of pages: 128 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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sexual assault, rape, rape victims, civil remedies, victims, crime, damages, tort actions, fiduciary duty, liability, civil justice, gender issues, equity, equality, accidents, injuries, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Civil Remedies for Sexual Assault Project Committee

16.

Report on Exculpation Clauses in Trust Instruments

BCLI Report No. 17
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, liability, exculpation clauses, trust instruments, wills, estates, life planning, immunity clauses, exoneration clauses, Trustee Act Modernization Committee

17.

Consultation Paper on Restrictive Covenants

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 17 Jul 2011
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 124 (491,550)

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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, restrictive covenant, Land Title Act, Property Law Act

18.

A Modern Trustee Act for British Columbia

BCLI Report No. 33
Number of pages: 120 Posted: 17 Jun 2009
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trusts, trustees, modern Trustee Act, charities, charitable organizations, wills, estates, life planning, volunteers, pensions, benefits, liability, tort, agents, total return investing, variation, settlement, modern portfolio theory, Modernization of the Trustee Act Committee

19.

Consultation Paper on Proposals for Unfair Contracts Relief

Number of pages: 259 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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Contract, Unconscionability, Duress, Undue Influence, Good Faith, Misrepresentation, Exclusion Clause, Contract Fairness Act, Remedies

20.

Consultation Paper on Artificial Intelligence and Civil Liability

Number of pages: 121 Posted: 26 Dec 2023
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artificial intelligence, tort, civil liability

21.

Report on Proposals for Unfair Contracts Relief

British Columbia Law Institute Report No. 60
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 07 Oct 2011
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contract, unconscionability, duress, undue influence, good faith, misrepresentation, exclusion clause, unfair contract, Contract Fairness Act, remedies, consumer protection, consumer financial & debt, inequality of bargaining power, general principles of contract law

22.

Proposals for a Contract Law Reform Act

British Columbia Law Iinstitute Report, No. 4, 1998
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 109 (541,885)

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contract, business, deeds, stipulations not of the essence, part performance, conditions precedent, performance under protest, frustrated contracts, illegal contracts

23.

Report on the Uniform Civil Enforcement of Money Judgments Act

British Columbia Law Insitute, No. 37, March 2005
Number of pages: 329 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
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Downloads 107 (549,535)

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collection laws, civil enforcement, money judgments, execution, attachment, garnishment, debt, Court Order Enforcement Act, Creditor Assistance Act, creditors, debtors, sheriffs, court bailiffs, registration, priority, Personal Property Security Act, Mareva injunctions, securities, pensions

24.

Human Rights and Family Responsibilities: Family Status Discrimination Under Human Rights Law in British Columbia and Canada -- A Study Paper

BCLI Study Paper no. 5
Number of pages: 135 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 105 (557,233)

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family status, discrimination, human rights, accommodation, equality, prohibited grounds

25.

Report on the Privacy Act of British Columbia

BCLI Report No. 49
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 101 (573,227)
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privacy & access to information, Privacy Act, right of privacy, tort, liability, invasion of privacy, surveillance, stalking, violation of privacy, unauthorized use of name or portrait, media & internet, Uniform Law Conference of Canada, accidents & injuries

26.

Consultation Paper on Joint Tenancy

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Jul 2011
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 97 (588,929)

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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, joint tenancy, severance, survivorship, tenancy in common, four unities, Land Title Act

27.

Gender-Free Legal Writing: Managing the Personal Pronouns

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 2, 1998
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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legal writing, legal research, gender issues, women

28.

Report on Private Care Agreements between Older Adults and Friends or Family Members

BCLI Report No. 18
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 30 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 94 (600,957)
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seniors, older adults, private care agreements, housing, tenancy, wills, estates, life planning, abuse, family violence, elder abuse, contracts, undue influence, unconscionable transactions, unjust enrichment, resulting trusts, remedies, education, health, Family Relations Act

29.

Report on the Ultimate Limitation Period: Updating the Limitation Act

BCLI Report No. 19
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 89 (621,743)

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civil litigation, limitation of actions, legislation, Limitation Act, ultimate limitation period, disabilities, children, teens, accidents, injuries, doctors, medical practitioners, insurance, remedies, torts, trusts, running of time, confirmation of cause of action

30.

Report on the Recognition of Adult Guardianship Orders from Outside the Province

British Columbia Law Institute, No. 36, March 2005
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Jun 2009
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Downloads 89 (621,743)

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private international law, conflict of laws, jurisdiction, recognition of adult guardianship orders, wills, estates, life planning, guardianship, Enforcement of Canadian Judgments and Decrees Act, seniors, disabilities, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

31.

Consultation Paper on Proposals for a New Commercial Tenancy Act

Number of pages: 173 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 88 (626,102)

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leases, commercial leases, housing, tenancy, landlord, tenant, Commercial Tenancy Act, distress for rent, Rent Distress Act, business, dispute resolution, shopping centre leases

32.

Report on New Probate Rules

British Columbia Law Institute Report No. 57
Number of pages: 121 Posted: 25 Nov 2010
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Wills, Estates & Life Planning, Rules of Court, Probate Rules, Courts & Tribunals, Administration of Estates, Succession Law Reform Project

33.

Report on the Employment Standards Act

British Columbia Law Institute No. 84, December 2018
Number of pages: 369 Posted: 03 Feb 2019
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Downloads 81 (657,934)
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Consultation Paper on the Partition of Property Act

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 17 Jul 2011
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, joint tenancy, severance, Partition of Property Act

35.

Report on Proposals for a New Commercial Tenancy Act

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 55, October 2009
Number of pages: 129 Posted: 01 Jan 2010
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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leases, commercial leases, housing, tenancy & neighbours, landlord and tenant, Commercial Tenancy Act, distress for rent, Rent Distress Act, business & non-profits, dispute resolution, shopping centre leases

36.

Report on Trustee Investment Powers

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 6, 1999
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, legal investments, powers of trustee, trustee investment, non-profits, wills, estates, life planning, mutual funds, modern portfolio theory, delegation, Trustee Act Modernization Committee

37.

Report on the Uniform Liens Act

BCLI Report No. 23
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 80 (662,711)

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liens, legislation, Uniform Liens Act, Repairers Lien Act, Warehouse Lien Act, storage, storers, common carriers liens, Personal Property Security Act, business, transportation, debt, consumer, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

38.

Report on the Parental Support Obligation in Section 90 of the Family Relations Act

BCLI Report, No. 48, March 2007
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Jun 2009
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family law, support, parental support, obligation of adult children to support parent, seniors, disability, domestic support, aging parents, older adults, Family Relations Act, maintenance, filial responsibility

39.

Consultation Paper on Section 29 (2) of the Land Title Act and Notice of Unregistered Interests

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Jan 2010
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 79 (667,590)

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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, severance, incorporeal interests, restrictive covenant, implied grant, easement, right of way

40.

Consultation Paper on Governance Issues for Stratas

Number of pages: 251 Posted: 19 Mar 2018
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 78 (672,527)

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strata property, real property, governance, meetings, bylaws, proxies, voting, quorum, elections, agenda, minutes, finances, condominium

41.

Report on Modernizing the Child, Family and Community Service Act

Number of pages: 220 Posted: 28 May 2021
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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child protection, child welfare, abuse & family violence, family law, Child, Family and Community Service Act, rights of child, court orders and procedures, disclosure, independent legal advice, legal representation for children

42.

Report on the Need for Uniform Jurisdiction and Choice of Law Rules in Domestic Property Proceedings

British Columbia Law Institute, No.1, April 1998
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 24 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 74 (692,736)

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conflict of laws, court jurisdiction, choice of law, courts, tribunals, family law, divorce, separation, domestic property, division of property, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

43.

Report on Appointing a Guardian and Standby Guardianship

BCLI Report No. 30
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 73 (698,043)

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guardianship, guardian, ward, appointing a guardian, standby guardian, children, teens, wills, estates, life planning, family law, custody, access, Family Relations Act, Infants Act

44.

Study Paper on Health Care Consent and Capacity Assessment Tribunals

BCLI Study Paper 12, CCEL Study Paper 10
Number of pages: 142 Posted: 23 Jul 2021
British Columbia Law Institute and Canadian Centre for Elder Law
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI) and British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI), Canadian Centre for Elder Law
Downloads 72 (703,468)

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mental capacity, Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities, court, tribunal, decision-making, health care

45.

Report on Section 29(2) of the Land Title Act and Notice of Unregistered Interests

British Columbia Law Institute Report No. 58
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 17 Jul 2011
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 71 (708,830)

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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, registration, title, Land Title Act, Property Law Act

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Report to the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry for the Attorney General on Workplace Dispute Resolution

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 08 Jan 2011
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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labour and employment, human rights, workplace dispute, alternative dispute resolution, courts and tribunals, administrative law, legislation, comparative law, labour relations board, employment standards tribunal, human rights tribunal

47.

Report on Builders Liens and Arbitration

BCLI Report No. 22
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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builders liens, legislation, Builders Lien Act, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), arbitration, Commercial Arbitration Act, housing, tenancy, construction law, business, construction, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

48.

Consultation Paper on the Employment Standards Act

Consultation Paper on the Employment Standards Act, June 2018
Number of pages: 450 Posted: 19 Jul 2018
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 69 (720,073)

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employment standards, work, workplace, wages, hiring, termination, overtime, flextime, tipping, vacation, worker, domestic, migrant, child labour, self-help, precarious work, part-time, sick leave, leave of absence, minimum wage

49.

Consultation Paper on New Probate Rules

Number of pages: 110 Posted: 05 Jun 2010
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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wills estates & life planning, Rules of Court, Probate Rules, courts & tribunals, administration of estates, Succession Law Reform Project

50.

Report on Statutory Remuneration of Trustees and Trustees' Accounts

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 7, 1999
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, fees, remuneration of trustees, trustees' accounts, wills, estates, life planning, accounting, passing of accounts, calculating remuneration, Trustee Act Modernization

51.

Report on Strata Property Law: Phase One

BCLI Report No. 70
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Jan 2013
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 68 (725,834)
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strata property, strata title, strata corporation, condominium, real property, land, housing, tenancy & neighbours, consumer protection

52.

Report on the Builders Lien Act

Number of pages: 282 Posted: 19 Aug 2020
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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builders liens, construction liens, construction law, real property

53.

Report on Creditor Access to the Assets of a Purpose Trust

BCLI Report No. 24
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, purpose, trust, charities, charitable organizations, volunteers, tort, liability, creditor access, debt, wills, estates, life planning, immunity from liability, Christian Brothers case, Trustee Act Modernization Committee

54.

Report on the Partition of Property Act

BCLI Rep. no. 68
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, severance

55.

Report on Section 35 of the Property Law Act

BCLI Rep. no. 64
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, severance, incorporeal interests, restrictive covenant, implied grant, easement, right of way

56.

Report on Contribution after Settlement Under the Negligence Act

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 19 Dec 2013
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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Negligence Act, contribution, indemnity, multi-party litigation, civil liability, joint and several liability, damages

57.

Report on Leases of Unsubdivided Land and the Top Line Case

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 38, July 2005
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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leases, commercial leases, subdivision of land, unsubdivided land, housing, tenancy, landlord and tenant, Land Title Act, Top Line case, agriculture

58.

Report on Statutory Powers of Delegation by Trustees

British Columbia Law Institute, No. 11, July 2000
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, Trustee Act, statutory powers, delegation by trustees, wills, estates, life planning, agents, power of attorney, representation agreements, liability of trustee, Speight v. Gaunt, Trustee Act Modernization Committee

59.

Questions and Answers About Pension Division on Marriage Breakdown in British Columbia

British Columbia Law Institute, No. 13, March 2001
Number of pages: 208 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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pensions, benefits, family law, divorce, separation, marriage breakdown, pension division, equitable distribution of marital property, Family Relations Act, Part 6, education

60.

Consultation Paper on a Franchise Act for British Columbia

Number of pages: 169 Posted: 09 May 2013
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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franchise law, consumer protection, business law, small business, legislation and regulation, uniform legislation

61.

Technology-Assisted and Remote Evidence Presentation: A Practice Resource for BC Lawyers

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Jan 2015
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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technology, appearance, assistive, audiovisual, communications, counsel, court, disability, evidence, lawyer, litigant, party, practice, remote, support, testimony, tribunal, witness

62.

Consultation Paper on Accounting and Contribution between Co-Owners of Land

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Jul 2011
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, joint tenancy, Land Title Act, Property Law Act

63.

Report on Terminating a Strata

BCLI Report no. 79
Number of pages: 145 Posted: 28 Feb 2015
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 57 (794,944)

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strata property, condominium, termination, cancellation, winding up, strata plan, strata corporation, land title, real property

64.

Questions and Answers About Pension Division on the Breakdown of a Relationship in British Columbia

Number of pages: 299 Posted: 09 May 2013
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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family law, division of assets, pensions and benefits, separation, divorce, marriage, marriage-like relationship

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Report on the Builders Lien Act and the Pipeline Problem

BCLI Rep. No. 27
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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builders liens, Builders Lien Act, business, construction, resource law, oil, gas, pipeline problem, land, rights of landowner, housing, tenancy

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Report on the Enforcement of Non Money Judgments from Outside the Province

British Columbia Law Institute Report, Vol. 8, 1999
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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judgments, enforcement of non money judgments, conflict of laws, private international law, decrees, injunctions, Mareva injunction, Morguard case, business, family law, Uniform Law Conference of Canada

67.

Report on Recognition of Spousal and Family Status

British Columbia Law Institute Report, No. 5, 1998
Number of pages: 301 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 51 (839,265)

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family law, marriage, common law marriage, divorce, separation, support, gays, lesbians, transsexuals, bisexuals, spousal status, family status, gay couples, unmarried couples

68.

Consultation Paper on Parentage: A Review of Part 3 of the Family Law Act

Number of pages: 346 Posted: 27 Feb 2024
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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parentage, family law, children, assisted reproduction, surrogacy, donor, in-vitro fertilization, parens patriae

69.

Consultation Paper on Terminating a Strata

Number of pages: 131 Posted: 21 May 2014
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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strata property, condominium, termination, cancellation, winding up, strata plan, strata corporation, common property, land title, survey, amendment, real property

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Report on Post-Accident Remedial Measures

BCLI Report No. 28
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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civil litigation, evidence, rules of evidence, admissible evidence, post-accident remedial measures, exclusion of evidence, Evidence Act, liability, torts, accidents, injuries, complaints against public bodies

71.

Report on Builders Liens after the Shimco Case

BCLI Rep. No. 29
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
Downloads 50 (847,045)

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builders liens, Builders Lien Act, holdback, lien against the holdback, payment out of the holdback, business, housing, tenancy, buying or selling a home, condominiums, Shimco case, construction law, Strata Property Act

72.

Report on Unnecessary Requirements for Sworn Statements

BCLI Report No. 42
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 13 Jun 2009
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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affidavit, statutory declaration, sworn statements, unnecessary requirements in out of court setting, evidence, legislation and regulation, swearing, oath, courts & tribunals

73.

Report on Governance Issues for Stratas

Number of pages: 284 Posted: 14 Feb 2019
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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strata property, condominium, bylaws, meetings, proxies, directors, voting, budgets, finances, notices, fines

74.

Consultation Paper on Complex Stratas

Number of pages: 285 Posted: 24 Sep 2016
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strata property, condominium, real property, cost sharing, phased development, legislation, mixed-use development

75.

Health Care Decisions and End-of-Life Issues: Terms of Reference for a Possible Project

BCLI Report No. 21
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 30 Jun 2009
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health, patients' rights, informed consent, medical law, health care decisions, end of life, wills, estates, life planning, guardianship, power of attorney, representation agreements, seniors, disabilities, capacity, doctors, medical practitioners, dispute resolution, legislation, do not resuscitate

76.

Consultation Paper on Modernizing the Child, Family and Community Service Act

Number of pages: 183 Posted: 23 Dec 2020
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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child protection, child welfare, abuse & family violence, family law, Child, Family and Community Service Act, rights of children, legal representation for children

77.

Report on Proposals for a New Society Act

BCLI Report No. 51
Number of pages: 423 Posted: 05 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2013
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societies, Society Act, associations, institutions, volunteers, charity, charitable organizations, nonprofit, not-for-profit, incorporation, corporations, Business Corporations Act, Society Act Reform Project Committee

78.

Study Paper on Public Hearings: An Examination of Public Participation in the Adoption of Local Bylaws on Land Use and Planning

BCLI Study Paper no. 13. 2022
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 11 Apr 2022
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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local government, land use, planning, zoning, official community plan, city, regional district, municipality, Local Government Act, public hearing, public participation, democracy, administrative decision-making, procedural fairness, natural justice, housing, tenancy

79.

Consultation Paper on Assisted Living in British Columbia

Number of pages: 158 Posted: 10 Jan 2013
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housing, assisted living, elder law, older adults, health and safety regulation, tenancy, privacy, consumer protection, labor and employment law

80.

Report on Complex Stratas

BCLI Report no. 81 June 2017
Number of pages: 337 Posted: 18 Jul 2017
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strata property, condominium, real property, cost sharing, finances, sections, types, phases

81.

Report on Assisted Living in British Columbia

BCLI Report no. 72
Number of pages: 162 Posted: 14 Nov 2013
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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assisted living, legislation, housing, tenancy, eligibility, consumer, privacy, health, safety, regulation, complaint, registrar, dispute resolution

82.

Consultation Paper on the Builders Lien Act

Number of pages: 266 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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builders liens, legislation, Builders Lien Act, housing, tenancy, construction law, business, construction

83.

Consultation Paper on Contribution after Settlement Under the Negligence Act

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Apr 2013
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Negligence Act, contribution, indemnity, multi-party litigation, civil liability, joint and several liability, damages

84.

Report on Accounting and Contribution between Co-Owners of Land

BCLI Rep. no. 69
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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land, real property, housing, tenancy & neighbours, Land Title Act, Property Law Act, joint tenancy, co-ownership

85.

Study Paper on Youth Aging into the Community

Number of pages: 220 Posted: 28 May 2021
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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child protection, child welfare, abuse & family violence, family law, Child, Family and Community Service Act, youth aging into the community

86.

Consultation Paper on Insurance Issues for Stratas

Number of pages: 107 Posted: 09 Oct 2018
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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strata property, condominium, insurance, property insurance, liability insurance, deductible

87.

Report on a Franchise Act for British Columbia

British Columbia Law Institute Report No. 76
Number of pages: 236 Posted: 02 Apr 2014
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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franchise, franchisor, franchisee, disclosure, fair dealing, rescission, misrepresentation, damages, Uniform Franchise Act

88.

Consultation Paper on a Legal Framework for Informal Public Appeal Funds

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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trusts, trustees, volunteers, charity

89.

Report on Common Property, Land Titles, and Fundamental Changes for Stratas

BCLI Report no. 87 June 2019
Number of pages: 178 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
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strata property, condominium, common property, land titles, parking stalls, leases, subdivision, strata plan, unit entitlement, amalgamation

90.

Report on Insurance Issues for Stratas

Number of pages: 120 Posted: 18 Mar 2019
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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strata property, condominium, insurance, common property, strata lot, deductible, legislation, British Columbia

91.

Interim Report of the Project Committee on New Home Warranties

British Columbia Law Institute, No. 10, April 2000
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Jun 2009
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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housing, tenancy, buying, selling, condominiums, warranties, vendors, purchasers, Homeowner Protection Act, Barrett Commission, consumer, consumer protection, New Home Warranties Project Committee

92.

Consultation Paper on Pension Division: A Review of Part 6 of the Family Law Act

Number of pages: 165 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
British Columbia Law Institute
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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pension, pension division, family law, marriage & common-law relationships, property & debt at family breakup, divorce & separation, spouse, defined benefit, defined contribution, hybrid, plan, RRSP, RRIF, LIF, extraprovincial, survivor, disability, transfer, benefit

93.

Consultation Paper on Renovating the Public Hearing

Number of pages: 115 Posted: 26 Dec 2023
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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local government; land use; planning; zoning; official community plan; city; regional district; municipality; Local Government Act; public hearing; public participation; democracy; administrative decision making; procedural fairness; natural justice; housing, tenancy, and neighbours; rights and citi

94.

Report on Pension Division: A Review of Part 6 of the Family Law Act

Number of pages: 208 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
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British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
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pension, pension division, family law, marriage & common-law relationships, property & debt at family breakup, divorce & separation, spouse, defined benefit, defined contribution, hybrid, plan, RRSP, RRIF, LIF, extraprovincial, survivor, disability, transfer, benefit

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Consultation Paper on Common Property, Land Titles, and Fundamental Changes for Stratas

Number of pages: 163 Posted: 22 Dec 2018
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strata property, condominium, land titles, common property, strata plan, fundamental changes, unanimous vote, subdivision control