If you’ve recently moved to British Columbia or own assets here, you may be wondering if your Power of Attorney (POA) from another Canadian province
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a powerful and essential legal document, but it’s not set in stone. Circumstances can change—relationships evolve, or you may
Powers of attorney are essential legal instruments in estate and incapacity planning, allowing individuals to appoint trusted persons to manage their financial and legal affairs.
Title insurance has become an essential component of real estate transactions in British Columbia and across Canada. While the Land Title Act (BC) and the
In British Columbia, discovering a material latent defect after the completion of a property purchase can be distressing for buyers. However, the law provides certain
In British Columbia, the conduct of real estate licensees—including realtors, brokers, and property managers—is governed by the Real Estate Services Act, SBC 2004, c 42 (RESA),
What Protections Does the Land Title Act (BC) Offer Registered Property Owners? In British Columbia, the security and certainty of property ownership are underpinned by
Legal Title vs. Equitable Title in British Columbia Real Estate Transactions When buying or selling real estate in British Columbia, two key concepts frequently arise: legal
What You Need to Know: The New GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers in British Columbia Good news for first-time home buyers in British Columbia!
Employees in British Columbia are comprehensively protected from workplace harassment and discrimination through a robust framework of human rights legislation, occupational health and safety laws,
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.
