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Family law 2024 BCSC 427

Tucker v. Moore

The court granted divorce, found separation in May 2020, ordered an unequal division of family assets, and awarded child, special, and spousal support.

  • Division of family property
  • Unequal division under s.95 fla
  • Valuation date of assets
  • Non‑disclosure of assets
  • Retroactive child support
  • Special expenses for adult child
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Family law 2023 BCSC 1265

Bandpey v. Talebpourazad

The court awarded special costs after finding the respondent engaged in deceit, material non-disclosure, and post-trial non-compliance in a family law proceeding.

  • Spousal support
  • Property division
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Special costs
  • Costs assessment
  • Compliance with court orders
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Family law 2023 BCSC 55

Eckert v. Garnham

The court set aside a separation agreement after finding the respondent exploited the claimant’s vulnerabilities and the deal was significantly unfair under the Family Law Act.

  • Separation agreement
  • Setting aside agreement
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Undue influence
  • Vulnerability in negotiations
  • Independent legal advice
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2022 BCCA 434

Young (Re)

The Court of Appeal dismissed appeals from bankruptcy discharge annulments, holding that annulment strips the discharge of legal effect and makes later-acquired property vest in the trustee.

  • Annulment of discharge
  • After-acquired property
  • Trustee powers
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Section 180(3) interpretation
  • Bankruptcy
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Family law 2022 BCCA 355

He v. Guo

The Court of Appeal partly allowed a family law appeal, reducing a full property reapportionment to an 80/20 split and remitting spousal support for redetermination.

  • Reapportionment under family law act s.95
  • Spousal support entitlement and assessment under ss.161-162
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Statutory interpretation (ejusdem generis)
  • Family violence as defined in fla
  • Standard of review in family appeals
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2022 BCSC 1126

Young (Re)

The court annulled the Youngs’ bankruptcies after finding they failed to disclose their beneficial interest in the Victoria property and related sale proceeds.

  • Annulment of discharge
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Resulting trust
  • Fraudulent concealment
  • Trustee administration
  • Costs
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Family law 2021 BCSC 862

Li v. Liang

The court found material non-disclosure of family assets, including offshore funds, the Dormitories, and Chinese shareholdings, and modified the separation agreement accordingly.

  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Variation of separation agreement (s.93 fla)
  • Bare trust
  • Valuation of property (s.87 fla)
  • Unequal division (s.95 fla)
  • Extraprovincial enforcement (s.109 fla)
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Family law 2020 BCSC 1896

Chapman v. Chapman

The court found the respondent’s litigation conduct reprehensible and awarded special costs for the family law proceeding, excluding one already-assessed application.

  • Special costs
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Excluded property
  • Encumbrance/mortgage
  • Expert interference
  • Court orders and contempt
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Family law 2020 BCSC 1632

He v. Guo

Family law trial on spousal support and property division. The claimant’s claims were dismissed; the respondent received spousal support and all appreciation in the Meadedale residence.

  • Spousal support
  • Property division
  • Unequal division of family property (s.95 fla)
  • Family violence
  • Non-disclosure of assets
  • Immigration fraud report
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Family law 2020 BCSC 538

Falkener v. Falkener

The court dismissed a stay pending appeal and found the respondent in contempt for failing to pay lump-sum spousal support, awarding special costs.

  • Spousal support
  • Lump‑sum support
  • Non‑disclosure of assets
  • Stay pending appeal
  • Service of process
  • Special costs
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