BCLI and CCEL
The British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI) carries out scholarly research, writing and analysis for law reform,
collaborating with government and other entities, and providing materials and support for outreach and public information.
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law (CCEL) carries out similar work focused on issues of interest to older adults.
New
Project:
Review of Parentage under Part 3 of the Family Law Act
New
Project:
Health Care Consent and Capacity Assessment Tribunals – Seeking a model for BC
Pension Division
Project:

A review of part 6 of British Columbia’s Family Law Act.
Q&A on
Pension Division

BCLI updates its guide to pension division on relationship breakdown.
About BCLI
Our History
The British Columbia Law Institute was created in January 1997 by incorporation under the Provincial Society Act. The broad purposes of the Institute, described in Article 2 of its Constitution, are to:
- promote the clarification and simplification of the law and its adaptation to modern social needs,
- promote improvement of the administration of justice and respect for the rule of law, and
- promote and carry out scholarly legal research.
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