Publications

Protect Your Business Purchase With Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Promises from the Vendor

October 1, 2013
Scott MacDonald
Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter
 

Introduction

In a recent, unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld...

Overholding Tenancies

September 24, 2013
Scott MacDonald
Richards Buell Sutton Commercial Leasing Newsletter
 

Two important legal issues, arising at the end of a commercial...

Relief from Forfeiture For Breach of Statutory Condition

Richards Buell Sutton Insurance Law Newsletter
By:  Scott MacDonald
A recent decision of the Supreme Court...

What Land Can You Lien?

Published in the Construction Business Magazine May/June 2013 issue

The Builder’s Lien Act (the “Act”) is an effective remedy for collection of...

Employee Drug & Alcohol Testing in Canada

July 18, 2013
Georg Reuter
Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter
 

Many Canadian employers are uncertain about the extent to which it...

Mortgage Investment Association of British Columbia Annual Legal Reports, 2013 (and earlier)

RBS Real Estate Lending Group

July 16, 2013
 

MIABC ANNUAL LEGAL REPORT

Prepared by Brenda Lightbody
of Richards Buell Sutton LLP...

The Cost of Getting Cozy:

Court Finds Insurer Owes Duty of Care to Third Party Claimant
Richards Buell Sutton Insurance Law Newsletter

Red Tape Peeling Off Craft Breweries

With Vancouver on the cusp of permitting onsite brewery lounges in industrial zones, regulations surrounding B.C.'s craft breweries loosen...

Nicole Mangan, of RBS, writes for The Lawyers Weekly

Richards Buell Sutton associate Nicole Mangan writes an article for The Lawyers Weekly titled “Private contracts and...

The New Limitation Act – What Commercial Landlords and Tenants Need to Know

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May 16, 2013
By RBS Lawyers
Richards Buell Sutton Commerical Leasing Newsletter
 

On June 1, 2013 the new Limitation...

Ground Lease Characteristics, Spring 2013

Lender Issues

May 16, 2013
Michael Sawyer
Presented at the RBS "Financing Ground Leases" Seminar
 

Characteristics of Ground Leases

A ground lease is a...

Take Care When Employing Resident Caretakers

May 2, 2013
Nicole Mangan
Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter
 

Describing employer – employee relationships as complex is an understatement.  Realistically,...