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2021
BCLI recommends pension division reforms
2020
BCLI seeks public comment on proposals to reform the Child, Family and Community Service Act
October 14, 2020
BCLI Issues Report on the Builders Lien Act
July 7, 2020
BCLI seeks input on proposals to reform pension division
May 20, 2020
2019
BCLI & CCEL Begin Health Care Consent and Capacity Assessment Tribunals Project
November 19, 2019
BC Law Institute and Canadian Centre for Elder Law Launch Survey on Law Reform Needs for BC
October 21, 2019
BC Law Institute Announces Changes on the Board of Directors
October 7, 2019
BCLI Issues Consultation Paper on the Builders Lien Act
September 27, 2019
BCLI recommends reforms to the Strata Property Act’s legal framework for common property, land titles, and fundamental changes
June 18, 2019
British Columbia Law Institute joins over 51 partners in Access to Justice BC’s Triple Aim
June 12, 2019
BCLI calls for reforms to the Strata Property Act’s insurance provisions
March 12, 2019
BCLI forms project committee to review pension division under part 6 of the Family Law Act
February 21, 2019
Media Release no. 10–BCLI Recommends New Legislation to Improve Strata Governance
January 22, 2019
2018
BCLI releases Report on the Employment Standards Act
December 10, 2018
Have your say on common property, land titles, and fundamental changes for stratas
December 7, 2018
BCLI Announces Changes on the Board of Directors
October 11, 2018
BCLI seeks input on insurance issues for stratas
September 14, 2018
BCLI invites Public Comment on Reform of the Employment Standards Act
June 18, 2018
BCLI invites the public to have its say on proposals for strata governance
March 13, 2018
2017
BCLI and FAIR Canada Release Joint Report On Vulnerable Investors: Elder Abuse, Financial Exploitation, Undue Influence And Diminished Mental Capacity
November 16th, 2017
BCLI Publishes a Study Paper on Financing Litigation
October 4th, 2017
BC Law Institute Holds 20th AGM and Welcomes New Board Members
September 22nd, 2017
BCLI calls for reforms to strata sections, types, and phases
June 19th, 2017
BCLI Issues 4th Edition of Questions and Answers About Pension Division on the Breakdown of a Relationship in British Columbia
March 30th, 2017
BCLI welcomes recognition in CBABC Agenda for Justice 2017
February 1, 2017
2016
BCLI Announces Re-Appointment of Rosario (Tino) Di Bella to Board of Directors
September 21, 2016
BCLI holds AGM, elects new officers
September 1, 2016
BCLI opens public consultation on complex stratas
September 1, 2016
BCLI Announces Re-Appointment of the Honourable Marion J Allan to Board of Directors
August 3, 2016
Bill 16 Changes to Assisted Living Legislation Consistent with BCLI / CCEL Recommendations
March 8, 2016
2015
New BC Franchises Act implements BCLI recommendations
October 20, 2015
BCLI welcomes reforms to rules on terminating a strata
October 8, 2015
BCLI welcomes three new members
October 1, 2015
BCLI Starting New Project on Litigation Financing
September 11, 2015
BCLI Seeks Input on New and Emerging Issues for Update to Pension Division Q & A Materials
August 26, 2015
BCLI recommends new approach to terminating a strata
February 20, 2015
2014
Publication of Consultation Paper on Terminating a Strata
May 15, 2014
BCLI issues Report on a Franchise Act for BC
March 31, 2014
2013
BCLI Recommends Reforms to Encourage Settlements of Complex Litigation
December 17, 2013
BCLI Forms Strata Property Law Project Committee
November 27, 2013
BCLI and CCEL Release Report on Assisted Living in BC
October 1, 2013
BCLI Calls for Reforms to Law of Mental Capacity
September 24, 2013
BCLI issues Consultation Paper on a BC Franchise Act
April 2, 2013
BCLI proposes reforms to encourage settlements
March 26, 2013
BCLI asks for public input on tests of mental capacity
February 22, 2013
BCLI issues Consultation Paper on a BC Franchise Act
February 4, 2013
2012
BCLI Publishes Final Report for Phase One of Strata Property Law Project
November 30, 2012
BCLI Releases Consultation Paper on Assisted Living Reform
November 28, 2012
BCLI launches project on a Franchise Act for British Columbia
October 1, 2012
Executive and Board Changes Following BCLI’s Annual General Meeting
September 28, 2012
BCLI Publishes Study Paper on Family Status Discrimination
September 18, 2012
BCLI Launches “Contribution after Settlement under the Negligence Act” Project
September 12, 2012
BCLI Launches Phase One of Strata Property Law Project
March 16, 2012
BCLI Releases Recommended Practices Guide For Lawyers and Notaries Concerning Undue Influence Relating to Wills
January 23, 2012
2011
BCLI Forms Project Committee to Investigate Common-Law Tests of Capacity
December 14, 2011
BCLI Calls for Reforms to Address Unfair Contracts
September 28, 2011
BCLI Releases Four New Consultation Papers on Real Property Law
July 11, 2011
Enhanced Law Reform Database for Researchers
June 22, 2011
BCLI to Research the Meaning of “Family Status” under the BC Human Rights Code
May 19, 2011
2010
BCLI Asks for Public Comment on Proposed Changes to the Law of Contracts
December 14, 2010
BCLI Publishes Report on the Workplace Dispute Resolution Project
November 1, 2010
BCLI to Research Workplace Dispute Resolution
June 30, 2010
2009
BCLI Senior Staff Lawyer Greg Blue Awarded Queen’s Counsel Designation
December 11, 2009
New BCLI Project Committee to Tackle Unfair Contracts
December 10, 2009
Announcing the release of Report on Proposals for a New Commercial Tenancy Act
November 25, 2009
B.C. Law Institute Welcomes Passage of Wills, Estates and Succession Act
September 24, 2009
2008
BCLI asks for public comment on Proposals for a New Commercial Tenancy Act
September 30, 2008
BCLI calls for a new Society Act
September 5, 2008
2007
BCLI seeks public input on proposals for a new Society Act
August 24, 2007
Announcing the formation of the Commercial Tenancy Act Reform Project Committee
July 18, 2007
Publication of Report on the Parental Support Obligation in Section 90 of the Family Relations Act
March 14, 2007
2006
Announcing the formation of the Society Act Reform Project Committee
August 2, 2006
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