July 2023

Overnight Rate Experiences 25 Basis Point Hike as Bank of Canada Maintains Quantitative Tightening

The Bank of Canada made an announcement this week, adjusting its target for the overnight rate to 4¾%. The Bank Rate now stands at 5%, and the deposit rate mirrors the overnight rate at 4¾%. This move comes alongside a continuation of its policy on quantitative tightening. Internationally, consumer price inflation is showing a downward […]

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Northam Law’s Melissa Briones Sheds Light on Navigating the Canadian Legal Field for Foreign Trained Lawyers

June 28, 2023 – A wave of hope and determination filled the virtual air as participants logged into the “Career Paths Virtual Mentor Chat: Lawyers” sponsored by the Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia (ISSofBC) and Mosaic. This gathering served as an online hub for international lawyers seeking advice on integrating into Canada’s legal field.

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Melissa has 8+ years of combined Commercial, Business and Contract Law experience as In-House Counsel in manufacturing, health, real estate development, and broadcast communication industries. She is instrumental in developing strategies to minimize legal risk and ensure regulatory compliance.

She has 6+ years of Human Resources Management experience and a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation. Her practice includes Family Law, Civil Litigation, Wills & Estates and Real Estate & Conveyancing.

For fun, she visits ancient sites and ruins and belts out popular Broadway tunes.

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Northam Law is a boutique law firm offering advisory services in Real Estate Law and Conveyancing, Business Law, and Human Resources. Our practice areas also include Wills & Estates and Family Law. Notarization services are also available.

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