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Legal profession act fee review 2011 BCSC 670

Blatz v. Cosburn and Associates

Arising from a fee review under the Legal Profession Act, the Court reduced a solicitor’s accounts after finding unwarranted delay, poor discovery practice, and failure to advance the clients’ case.

  • Fee assessment
  • Retainer termination
  • Disclosure and discovery obligations
  • Solicitor-client relationship
  • Litigation strategy
  • Statutory right of way
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Tax law 2007 TCC 310

Di Fruscia c. La Reine

Court held transfer tax (6,087.00), the furnace replacement (2,911.72) and estimated notarial fees (1,000.00) were capital expenditures and must be added to the property's capital cost; floor repairs and exterior brick replacement were repairs (current expenses); total of $9,998.72 ordered added to capital cost and matter remitted for Minister reassessment.

  • Capital vs. current expenditure
  • Capital cost addition
  • Transfer tax
  • Notarial fees
  • Reassessment
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Administrative law 2001 BCCA 397

ARA Holdings Ltd. v. British Columbia (Provincial approving officer)

The Court of Appeal upheld remission of a bare land strata subdivision application, rejecting claims that the approving officer fettered discretion, but confirming the matter needed reconsideration on a fuller record.

  • Fettering discretion
  • Delegation of authority
  • Judicial review
  • Subdivision approval
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Procedural fairness
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