News, Events and PublicationsRelated to Business Law Services

Jeffrey J. Lowe, K.C., Retires as Managing Partner

Jeff Lowe, K.C. became our firm’s Managing Partner in 1989. He took a short leave then resumed the position...

Amir Ghahreman Presents at the Business Transitions Forum Conference

Business Lawyer, Amir Ghahreman, is a panelist along with Leon Salvail, Managing Director, Gevity Consulting Inc., Nick Boyd, Principal...

Trademark Considerations

By: RBS' Trademark Agents

I incorporated my company or registered my business name in British Columbia so I’m protected… right?...

RBS Business Lawyers Supporting the Business Community

Business lawyers Douglas Cottier and David Harvey, along with industry colleagues, CIBC Investment Advisor Keith Bockhold, and...

Private Business Transitions: Part 1: Family

By: David W. Harvey

Recently, RBS lawyers Silvana M. Facchin and David W. Harvey were part of a...

Buying or Selling a Business in British Columbia? Make Your Move.

By: Doug Cottier

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business suggested in late 2018 that “[d]uring the next decade, 72%...

Upcoming Changes to Trust Filing Requirements

By: RBS

Are you the trustee of an express trust? Be prepared for significant changes to your CRA reporting requirements.

Changes...

Weathering the COVID-19 Storm: Resources for BC Businesses

By: David W. Harvey

Few businesses have been unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, the impact will be...

The Disruptive Impact of COVID-19 on Businesses and Performance of Contractual Obligations

By: RBS

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. On March 18, 2020,...

RBS Expands Into Surrey, BC

On January 1st, 2020, Manthorpe Law Offices (MLO) merged with Richards Buell Sutton LLP (RBS). Located in the Guildford...

New “Transparency Register” That Your BC Private Company Must Prepare by October 1, 2020

By: Douglas G. Cottier

This article was updated on April 16, 2020, to reflect the new deadline for the...

Celebrating Rhys A. Volkenant’s Call Ceremony

RBS colleagues show their support today for Rhys as he formally joins the legal community by taking his...