resource development issues Archives

Change is life and life is change! Families change and sometimes, the law will be a part of this process.

Common Immigration Mistakes That Canadian Citizens Make When Marrying U.S. Citizens
Marrying an American? Don’t book your wedding reception until you read what these lawyers have to tell you.
The Tax Implications of Marital Breakdown
The breakdown of a marriage can be made even more stressful if tax issues are not addressed.
What’s in a Name?
Think carefully before deciding to legally change a child’s name; there are lots of issues.
Juvenile Justice in Namibia
Namibia has lofty intentions in its work towards a comprehensive program for its young offenders, but progress is slow.

Griffiths Energy Violates the Canadian Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act
This Canadian mining company blew the whistle on itself when it discovered irregularities in some of its consulting agreements.
The Yukon’s Open Entry Mining System Declared a Breach of the Duty to Consult
Mining is big business in the Yukon and, as it increases, the risk of conflict between First Nations and exploration companies increases.

Viewpoint
Building a Child-Sensitive Canada
Bench Press
Texting with Telus
Red Horse/Black Horse
Conspiracy Theory?
Judicial Discretion Defended
Give It Up!

May/June 2013 Issue of LawNow: Families in Flux