Commercial mediations are about story telling. Last Friday, I had the occasion to present a mediation talk through the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia. Being late on a Friday, I was pleased to see that almost all registrants had remained to hear my comments on mediation with reference …
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Story Telling
Lawyers; love us or hate us, we are an important part of society’s free flow of business. We defend the rule of law and the interests of our clients including the right to conduct their business without unlawful interference. However, in today’s competitive world, we must promote ourselves and our …
Nonverbal Communication – Mediation Brief
We often hear about nonverbal communication. It may, in many circumstances be part of or fully inclusive of a dialogue. While we speak, we also show, and I as far as I am concerned, in principle, there is nothing wrong with showing your thoughts by body language. It can be …
The Basics of Real Estate Conveyancing
Our Partner Bryce Jeffery discusses one of our major areas of law we specialize in: real estate conveyancing. This is what happens when you purchase a new home and have to complete legal documents to get the new property into your name. Author J. Bryce Jeffery
Lawyers & Realtors in Real Estate Law
People often wonder how these two professions interact on real estate sales. Like everything else in life, relationships can be segmented or integrated. The segmented situation means, you have the assistance of a realtor whether you are buying or selling a townhouse in Langley. When the sale of the townhouse …
Resolving a Dispute
When it comes to resolving a dispute between business partners, family members, spouses or other interpersonal relationships, what are the steps you can take to resolve the dispute, and do you need a lawyer? Disputes often appear when parties struggle with who is in the right or who wronged whom. …
Selling Real Estate in Langley
When you go to sell your house, why do you need legal assistance to complete the transaction? The sale of your house or other property enters the legal field for several reasons: There are certain procedures that can only be done by a lawyer or notary when it comes to …
