Publications

Red Tape Peeling Off Craft Breweries

With Vancouver on the cusp of permitting onsite brewery lounges in industrial zones, regulations surrounding B.C.'s craft breweries loosen...

Nicole Mangan, of RBS, writes for The Lawyers Weekly

Richards Buell Sutton associate Nicole Mangan writes an article for The Lawyers Weekly titled “Private contracts and...

The New Limitation Act – What Commercial Landlords and Tenants Need to Know

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May 16, 2013
By RBS Lawyers
Richards Buell Sutton Commerical Leasing Newsletter
 

On June 1, 2013 the new Limitation...

Ground Lease Characteristics, Spring 2013

Lender Issues

May 16, 2013
Michael Sawyer
Presented at the RBS "Financing Ground Leases" Seminar
 

Characteristics of Ground Leases

A ground lease is a...

Take Care When Employing Resident Caretakers

May 2, 2013
Nicole Mangan
Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter
 

Describing employer – employee relationships as complex is an understatement.  Realistically,...

It’s Not Just Hockey Games Where the Fists Fly

Richards Buell Sutton Insurance Law Newsletter
By:  Nicole Mangan
Sports invoke the passion of their players,...

Yahoos of the World Unite – Are Employees Entitled To Work From Home?

Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter

Recently, Yahoo Inc. made the controversial decision to end telecommuting and to insist that...

“Yahoos of the World Unite” article picked up for republishing

An RBS Associate recently wrote an article for the for the firm’s Employment Law Newsletter that has been picked...

BCCA Upholds Subrogation Bar in Claim Against Warehouse

Richards Buell Sutton Insurance Law Newsletter
By RBS Lawyers
INTRODUCTION

In the recent case of Kruger Products Limited...

Commercial Leases: The Return to the GST/PST System in British Columbia

January 18, 2013
Aneez Devji and Scott MacDonald
Richards Buell Sutton Commercial Real Estate Newsletter
 

After a provincial referendum in 2011 that...

Employee’s Right to Privacy Extends to Information Stored on Employer’s Computer

January 16, 2013
Scott MacDonald
Richards Buell Sutton Employment Law Newsletter
 

The Supreme Court of Canada has concluded that employees may reasonably...

“Post-Judgment Remedies – Real Property” in British Columbia Creditors’ Remedies : an Annotated Guide (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of BC) Chapter, 2013