One common question about estate planning in British Columbia is whether it’s necessary to register your Will. The answer is no—registering your Will isn’t required
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A Will is one of the most important documents you’ll create in your lifetime. It ensures that your wishes are honored and provides clarity for
When it comes to estate planning in British Columbia, the focus often falls on Wills, trusts, and the distribution of assets. However, a comprehensive estate
Estate planning can become increasingly complex when you have assets in multiple countries or jurisdictions. One question that often arises in these situations is whether
Estate planning is a deeply personal process, allowing you to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. One common
Estate planning is a crucial aspect of ensuring that your wishes are honored after your passing. However, in British Columbia, the ability to disinherit a
When it comes to estate planning and managing property ownership, adding or removing someone from the title of your property in British Columbia can have
If you die without a will in British Columbia, you are considered to have died “intestate.” The distribution of your estate will then be governed
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Northam Law is a boutique law firm located in the beautiful Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver.
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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.
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.
