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In This Issue - #256 – June 2020

  1. Extension of Temporary Layoffs to 24 Weeks
  2. Layoffs, Recalls and Terminations – The Aftermath of COVID-19
  3. Childcare, Human Rights and COVID-19
  4. Calculating Foreign Income For Support Purposes
  5. Failing to Commit a Contract of Purchase of Sale for Real Property to Writing: A Potential Incurable Mistake
  6. Considerations for Construction Projects during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  7. Tax Complications and Your Estate
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2. Extension of Temporary Layoffs to 24 Weeks

by Alfred Kempf

Many employers have been worried about the status of their employees who are still on temporary layoff. ...

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Alfred Kempf
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3. Layoffs, Recalls and Terminations – The Aftermath of COVID-19

by Pushor Mitchell LLP

On March 17, 2020, Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer, declared a public health emergency.  The following day, March 18, 2020, Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, declared a provincial state of emergenc ...

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4. Childcare, Human Rights and COVID-19

by Colin Edstrom

Childcare is one of the most difficult areas to navigate for employers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools and daycares were closed forcing many employees to balance working from home with childcare obligations. ...

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Colin Edstrom
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6. Calculating Foreign Income For Support Purposes

by Patrick Gaffney

The Child Support Guidelines set the benchmark for calculating income for support purposes.  The Guideline’s objectives ensure recipients and payors of support in similar circumstances are treated similarly across Canada. ...

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Patrick Gaffney
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7. Failing to Commit a Contract of Purchase of Sale for Real Property to Writing: A Potential Incurable Mistake

by Pushor Mitchell LLP

As was discussed in my previous article, Property, Parties, Price – How Far the Court Will Go to Insert the 3 P’s of Real Estate into a Contract, it is critical that parties to a contract of purchase and sale for real property take the time to pr ...

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8. Considerations for Construction Projects during the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Mark Danielson

The COVID-19 virus has created uncertainty in the financing for many construction projects. The virus’s impact has caused some lenders to reassess project viability and, in some instances, withdraw financing before or after construction has commenc ...

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Mark Danielson
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9. Tax Complications and Your Estate

by Vanessa DeDominicis

This topic is substantial. This article only touches on one of the issues. Please note that there are potentially numerous tax issues on death and it is very important to discuss these implications with a lawyer and an accountant. ...

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Vanessa DeDominicis
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