Pushor Mitchell Lawyer Andrea East is Co-chair of an in person two day Pacific Business & Law Institute conference in Vancouver on November 23 & 24, 2022 on the topic of Real Estate Development on First Nation Lands.
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Pushor Mitchell Lawyer Brian Stephenson, President of the Downtown Kelowna Association, presents lucky winners Liz Talbott and Sue Johal with gift baskets at the first "After 5" event in two and a half years.
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Pushor Mitchell Lawyer Eric Ledding (left) presents the Construction Company of the Year award to Larry Sawchuk of Sawchuk Developments, at the Thompson Okanagan Commercial Building Awards that took place at the Coast Capri on September 15, 2022.
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As the law firm of the Kelowna Rockets - Pushor Mitchell is so pleased to wish the players, coaches, staff, volunteers and everyone involved a GREAT hockey season !
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After 26 years in practice, James Paterson, a valuable member of the PM team, has decided to retire from the practice of law effective August 31, 2022.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to support this year's Thompson Okanagan Commercial Building Awards as category sponsor for "Construction Business of the Year".
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Pushor Mitchell shows community spirit at a fundraiser for the Food Bank coordinated by Kelowna High Performance and Kelowna Minor Hockey with NHL players participating in a Pro Scrimmage - lots of fun for fans young and old!
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Pushor Mitchell associates Rebecca Dickson and Delaney Long participated in a call and admission ceremony in open court at the Kelowna Law Courts on August 24, 2022.
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Pushor Mitchell hosts the Downtown Kelowna Association's After 5" on Wednesday September 21st - this is the first After 5 networking event in 2 ½ years. Click HERE to purchase tickets.
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Pushor Mitchell was pleased to host a reception at the firm for the recipient of the Pushor Mitchell LLP Gold Medal Leadership Award, Anna Bernath.
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Pushor Mitchell lawyer Alison Cathcart spoke on behalf of the firm who was the Production Sponsor for Opera Kelowna's 2022 Opera under the Stars, shown here with Artistic Director Rosemary Thomson.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to to share that $2287.50 was raised from a week of fundraising activities at the firm in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association Kelowna.
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Pushor Mitchell is wishing everyone a happy BC Day today, we hope you have the opportunity to celebrate our provincial holiday with family and friends.
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Pushor Mitchell staff enjoy a yoga session over the lunch hour as the final fundraising event of an entire week of fundraising in support of CMHA Kelowna.
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Pushor Mitchell Lawyer Shaun Campbell serves staff Linda Briggs a burger as part of the firm's internal lunch fundraising barbeque in support of CMHA Kelowna
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Andrew Brunton, Managing Partner for Pushor Mitchell remove the caution tape on his office as part of the firm's "Lawyer Lockout" fundraiser for CMHA Kelowna where lawyers had to pay to enter their offices in the morning.
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Pushor Mitchell kicks off its week of fundraising at the firm for the Canadian Mental Health Association - Kelowna with a bake sale.
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Pushor Mitchell is proud to sponsor Opera Kelowna's "Opera Under the Stars" the evening of August 10th at UBCO Okanagan.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to sponsor Music in the Park 2022 in West Kelowna, a celebration of West Kelowna Art & Culture.
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Pushor Mitchell would like to wish everyone a very HAPPY CANADA DAY! We hope you have the opportunity to celebrate with family and friends on Canada's 155th birthday !
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Pushor Mitchell presents the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Thompson-Okanagan Business Excellence Awards.
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In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21st, Pushor Mitchell staff and lawyers enjoy a traditional taco lunch made by the Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society.
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Bryan Fitzpatrick will be speaking at this year's Pushor Mitchell Westcoast Brain Injury Conference coordinated by BrainTrust Canada.
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Pushor Mitchell has been awarded Best Law Firm Kelowna GOLD and Partner Brian Stephenson has been awarded Best Lawyer Kelowna SILVER in the Best of Kelowna Awards 2022.
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Pushor Mitchell congratulates Partner Brian Stephenson as the new President for the Kelowna Downtown Association (DKA) for a two-year term.
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Members of Pushor Mitchell's fundraising committee presented a cheque for $1286.25 to BGC (Boys & Girls Club) Okanagan to support local BGC recreation programs.
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Pushor Mitchell participated with team “Bees with Degrees” in Project Literacy Kelowna‘s Spelling Bee May 31st in support of literacy programs for children and adults. The team included (l-r in photo) lawyers Claire MacLeod, Julia Norman, Leneigh Bosdet, Delaney Long, Rebecca Dickson, Mark Brade, Darcy Whittaker and Joni Metherell. They tied for 3rd in the […]
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Pushor Mitchell was pleased to support the YMCA’s Cycle for Strong Kids in Kelowna on Sunday May 29th as a Silver Sponsor, including a high energy team of 18 cyclists on stationary bicycles riding in unison for a great cause. All funds raised support underprivileged and at-risk children from our community equal opportunity to register […]
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to welcome Delaney Long as their newest associate to the firm.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to sponsor the Kelowna Art Gallery exhibition "From Warhol to Banksy".
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Pushor Mitchell was pleased to host for Kelowna of Commerce "Commerce Connex" event.
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Burgers were flipped and cookies were crumbled at the Pushor Mitchell Lawyer Hosted Barbeque for lawyers and staff at the firm.
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Pushor Mitchell participates with a team in the LOVE YOU Shoppers Drug Mart run in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association Kelowna.
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Pushor Mitchell supports Boys & Girls Club (BGC) Okanagan and kicks off fundraising with a bake sale.
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Pushor Mitchell was pleased to sponsor the Trial Lawyers Association of B.C.'s Kelowna Member Outreach event on May 5th.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to support this year's Kelowna in Women Rise Awards as the sponsor of the "Spirit Award" which honor diversity and inclusion among the Kelowna Women in Business community.
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Pushor Mitchell and two lawyers Vanessa DeDominicis and Brian Stephenson are in the final voting round for Best of Kelowna 2022.
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Pushor Mitchell LLP is pleased to be a Gold Sponsor for the Grant Thornton LLP Thompson Okanagan Business Examiner Awards,.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to welcome Darcy Whittaker to the firm as an associate lawyer.
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Pushor Mitchell lawyer Vanessa DeDominicis has been nominated in the category of Best Lawyer for the Best of Kelowna 2022 Awards.
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Pushor Mitchell has been nominated in the category of Best Law Firm, and lawyer Brian Stephenson has been nominated in the category of Best Lawyer for the Best of Kelowna 2022 Awards.
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Pushor Mitchell was very pleased to sponsor the inaugural Indigenous Business of the Year award for the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce.
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Bryan Fitzpatrick presents Large Business Award at Greater Westside Board of Trade Key Business Awards.
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March 8th marks International Women's Day and their campaign this year is #BreakTheBias.
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Colin Edstrom recognized by Kelowna Chamber of Commerce and BDO for their Top 40 under 40 program.
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Today is Random Act of Kindness Day and Pushor Mitchell set up a “kindness board” where employees could add notes about acts of kindness or appreciation of others.
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to recognize Theresa Arsenault who created the Theresa Arsenault Aboriginal Access Studies Award at UBCO.
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Pushor Mitchell LLP acknowledges outstanding students with awards at Okanagan College with scholarship awards.
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Mark Danielson, a partner with Pushor Mitchell LLP, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Canadian Home Builders’ Association (Central Okanagan).
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Magda Kapp joins Pushor Mitchell LLP as Manager of Business Development and Marketing. She will be supporting the firm in areas including business development, profile building activities, event management, marketing and communications.
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As I have written about earlier, the Protection of Public Participation Act is aimed at combating strategy lawsuits against public participation and to guard against the vulnerability of the legal system to SLAPPs being used to censor public opinion, intimidate people and silence critics.
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The lawyers and staff at Pushor Mitchell LLP want to share that after 30 years as an invaluable member of the team, their longtime partner, Susan Connaghan has decided to retire.
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For a host of reasons, folks often enter contracts through verbal agreement either not fully appreciating that they are entering into a binding contractual relationship or because one or more parties has refused to agree to reduce the contract to writing.
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We are excited to announce that the Pushor Mitchell BRAINx 2021 Symposium on Brain Injury will be held on September 30th, 2021.
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Rebecca Chadney celebrates the end of her undergraduate career as the recipient of the Pushor Mitchell LLP Gold Medal Leadership Prize:
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It is an unfortunately common story in construction litigation: parties agree on a scope of work and price, the scope of work changes and the parties don’t go back to the bargaining table to reach an agreement on the new scope of work.
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Intra-company disputes often involve two broad categories of remedies: oppression: where a minority shareholder claims they are being disadvantaged by the majority in some fashion and seek to have the court exercise its broad statutory discretion to correct the issue; and derivative actions: where a shareholder or director seeks to have the court compel a […]
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Pushor Mitchell is pleased to welcome Shaun Campbell to the firm as an associate lawyer.
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Whenever parties fail to fully document the contractual agreement between them, the risk of litigation is heightened given the lack of prescribed remedies and consequences in addition to a wide spectrum of issues.
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It is a common question: when you lend someone money, they use that money to purchase land and the money is not paid back, can you somehow secure repayment by encumbering title to the land?
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Theresa is being honored for her remarkable contributions with an Honorary Degree from UBCO.
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Pushor Mitchell sponsored the PPE Day of Caring which provided equipment to more than 50 charities in Penticton, Kelowna and Vernon.
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Associate Patrick Bobyn has been elected to a one year term on the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
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Most people are aware that they are supposed to shovel the sidewalk in front of their house after a snowfall. Many people are aware of what time their municipality expects them to do so.
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In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada in Bhasin v. Hrynew affirmed the existence of a duty of honest contractual performance.
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In my earlier article, Defamation, the Protection of Public Participation Act and Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, I wrote about the Protection of Public Participation Act (the “PPPA”), a piece of legislation aimed at combating strategy lawsuits against public participation (“SLAPPs”).
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We are pleased to announce that Paul has become a Partner in the firm effective January 1, 2021.
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Associate Counsel Bryan Fitzpatrick has been elected to a two year term on the Greater Westside Board of Trade.
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We are pleased to announce that Leneigh has become a Partner in the firm effective January 1, 2021.
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Under the Builders Lien Act, a statutory right is created to filed builders liens for work performed and/or materials supplied to an improvement.
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