Insights and Updates from Clark Woods LLP
Welcome to the Clark Woods LLP Blog, your resource for expert commentary on legal developments, practical advice, and updates on our firm’s activities. Whether you’re seeking information on recent legal trends or looking for guidance on specific legal matters, our blog is here to keep you informed and engaged.
Clark Woods LLP Welcomes Two New Family Law Lawyers to Our Team
Clark Woods LLP is strengthening its team with the addition of family law lawyers Amandeep Kahlon and Remington Roxborough. Their extensive experience in family law will enhance our ability to provide strategic, client-focused legal services. Meet Our New Family Law...
Metro Vancouver Home Sales Off to a Strong Start in 2025
The Metro Vancouver home sales saw an active start to 2025, with a significant increase in new listings and steady buyer demand continuing from late 2024. According to Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), residential sales rose 8.8% year-over-year in January, with new...
Elder Financial Abuse on the Rise: Lessons from a Vancouver Estate Dispute
A Metro Vancouver family is at the centre of a legal battle over allegations of elder financial abuse, underscoring the significant emotional and financial toll this growing issue can take. The case, which is outlined in detail in a recent article by the...
Welcome to the New Clark Woods LLP Website!
We’re excited to introduce the new and improved Clark Woods LLP website! Designed with you in mind, our refreshed site makes it easier than ever to access legal insights, explore our services, and connect with our team. What’s New? Streamlined Navigation – Quickly...
BC Home Flipping Tax is Now in Effect—Here’s What You Need to Know
The BC home flipping tax is officially in force, imposing a new tax on property sales within two years of purchase. The tax applies to profits made from selling a property in British Columbia, including presale contracts, if the seller owned it for less than 730 days....
The Blueprint for Success: Choosing the Right Business Structure in Metro Vancouver
When starting or growing a business, selecting the right structure is one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make. The foundation of your business’s operations, liability, and taxation rests on this choice. Why Your Business Structure Matters Your business structure...
Metro Vancouver Property Assessments Released: What Homeowners Need to Know
Metro Vancouver property assessments showed mostly modest changes in home values as the market remains stable for a second consecutive year. According to BC Assessment, most homeowners can expect their property values to fluctuate between -5% and +5%, reflecting a...
Bank of Canada rate drops look to continue well into 2025
What They Mean for Canadians in 2024 and Beyond Interest rates are falling and experts believe they could continue to fall well into 2025, providing welcome news for mortgage holders and potential homebuyers. The Bank of Canada’s recent decision to drop its...
Estate Disputes: Why It is Important to Have Strong Legal Representation
Protect your inheritance and resolve conflicts with skilled estate litigation lawyers The loss of a loved one is an emotional time, but the stress can be compounded when disputes arise over their estate. Whether due to an unclear will, perceived inequities in the...