News, Events and PublicationsBy Jeevan V. Ahuja

Bare Trusts to File Tax Returns – Deadline Approaching

By: Jeevan V. Ahuja

Although previously exempt, bare trusts are now subject to new trust reporting rules for the...

Foreign Buyer’s Prohibition for Residential Real Estate: Canadian Government Announces a Further Two-Year Extension

By: Jeevan V. Ahuja

The federal government’s Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the “Act”),...

The Centre for Business Law at UBC Hosts Appreciation Event in Recognition of RBS Sponsorship

The team at the Centre for Business Law at UBC hosted a wonderful appreciation event to celebrate and recognize our...

Underused Housing Tax – Deadline Extended to April 30, 2024

The Underused Housing Tax (“UHT”) is an annual 1% tax on ownership of vacant or underused housing in Canada...

RBS Lawyers Catch the Heat at ACG’s Summer Heat Social

The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) BC is a local community for deal making and corporate growth to help middle market...

UPDATE: Foreign Buyer’s Beware: Canadian Government Enacts a Ban on Purchases of Residential Real Estate by Non-Canadians

By: Jeevan V. Ahuja

Note: This article was updated on February 12, 2024, following the federal government’s...

Important Notice: DEADLINE – Land Owner Transparency Act

By November 30th, 2022, every corporation and any individual that holds property in trust (including an unregistered, bare trust...

Ryan Klassen and Jeevan Ahuja Quoted in The Lawyer’s Daily

The Lawyer's Daily published an article about recent amendments to BC's Property Law Act which would give new home...