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BC’s New Property Transfer Tax Exemptions: A Win-Win for Buyers and Sellers

The provincial government has recently introduced three major changes to the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) framework in a significant move to enhance housing affordability. These changes, set to take effect on April 1, 2024, carry important implications for both homebuyers and sellers, offering new opportunities and financial benefits. In this blog, we’ll explore how these […]

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Constructive Dismissal in BC Canada

Protecting your Workplace Rights: The Essentials of Constructive Dismissal in BC

Constructive dismissal is a complex but important concept in employment law, designed to protect the rights of employees. In British Columbia, Canada, as in other provinces, constructive dismissal occurs when an employer makes fundamental changes to an employee’s job or working conditions without their agreement, effectively forcing the employee to leave their job. Let’s look

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Termination Notice Period

Employment Protection in BC: Understanding Reasonable Notice Periods

In the realm of employment law, the concept of “reasonable notice” plays a crucial role in safeguarding the rights of employees in British Columbia, Canada. It ensures that when an employer terminates an employee without just cause, they provide sufficient notice or compensation. Let’s examine what reasonable notice periods are, how they are determined, and

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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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