On February 19, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom unanimously decided that Uber drivers are “workers” for the...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld LLP lawyers Shane D. Coblin and Herb Silber, Q.C. have recently been admitted as Fellows by the...… Keep Reading
By the time Albert Chen stepped into the Kornfeld LLP offices this winter, he had tested himself in a diversity...… Keep Reading
As any prospective applicant to law school in North America (and Australia) knows, the Law School Admission Test (or “LSAT”)...… Keep Reading
Thinking of Incorporating a Society? 5 Points to Consider First. Firstly, what is a “society”? In British Columbia, this is...… Keep Reading
Mediation has long been considered a useful and effective alternative to litigation in Canada. Parties meet, on a without prejudice...… Keep Reading
The founding partner of Kornfeld LLP, E. Neil Kornfeld, Q.C. has been recognized in the 2021 edition of the Chambers...… Keep Reading
As the Courts in British Columbia continue to grapple with the consequences of the worldwide pandemic, it has become clear...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld LLP partner Shane D. Coblin has been recognized by Best Lawyers in its 2021 edition of the prestigious ranking,...… Keep Reading
Download as PDF Transfer of assets When tax or other considerations dictate that the operations of a company be merged,...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld LLP Summer Student: Aron talks about what it’s been like so far during the summer of 2020 Diversity of...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld LLP welcomes Hailey Laycraft as an associate after she completed her articles at the firm in May 2020. Hailey,...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld LLP congratulates client Brentwood Lanes Canada Ltd. for its recent victory in the British Columbia Court of Appeal in...… Keep Reading
Kornfeld lawyers, Nils Preshaw and Shane Coblin, were recently successful in removing a Red Notice issued by the International Criminal...… Keep Reading
Many successful small to medium sized corporations begin as closely-held family businesses. For example, a parent starts a business and...… Keep Reading
As we are currently in an unprecedented time of uncertainty amid the COVID-19 crisis, an increasing number of tenants are...… Keep Reading
On April 24, 2020 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the federal government and the provinces and territories have agreed...… Keep Reading
On March 27, 2020, the Government of Canada announced that it would offer a 75% wage subsidy to eligible employers...… Keep Reading
We are pleased to announce that two Kornfeld LLP partners, Dan Parlow and Shane Coblin, have been recognized as Litigation...… Keep Reading
The Canada Emergency Business Account loan program was announced by the Government of Canada on March 27, 2020, as part...… Keep Reading
Like other governments across Canada, British Columbia has recently taken a number of measures to combat money laundering, tax evasion...… Keep Reading
British Columbia courts remain open for essential and urgent matters. All other hearings, trials and other proceedings have been adjourned...… Keep Reading
In hard times, fraud litigators tend to receive an increase in calls from clients who believe they are the victim...… Keep Reading
As many readers are aware, the Chief Justice of British Columbia suspended all regular Supreme Court operations on March 18,...… Keep Reading
On March 23, 2020, the Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2020 received Royal Assent. Here are the highlights of...… Keep Reading
In the current environment, many companies are looking to put in place alternative ways to meet their obligations under the...… Keep Reading
In British Columbia, B.C. Employment Standards Act[1] (“B.C. ESA”) governs the relationship between employers and employees with respect to their...… Keep Reading
In a fluctuating economy, an employer may search for ways to cut costs, if it is to survive. One consideration...… Keep Reading
At Kornfeld, Jennifer Lowson will assist clients with their private company transaction and business needs – from buying and selling...… Keep Reading