Many people think of a will as something to put off until later in life. But the truth is, a will is a fundamental estate planning document that provides clarity and peace of mind for you and your loved ones, and certain life events make it an absolute necessity. Here’s a look at the optimal […]
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In British Columbia, a will-maker (testator) has the crucial responsibility of appointing one or more executors in their will under the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA). The executor plays a vital role, being responsible for administering the deceased’s estate according to the instructions in the will and the law. To qualify, an executor must
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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.
