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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.
Legal Podcast Episodes
Estate Planning in BC: POAs, Executors, Probate, and Why Title Decisions Matter
May 30, 2025 In this Law Talk episode, FH&P Lawyers covers POA duties, estate transitions, and why proper planning matters when managing another person’s finances, home, or legal affairs in British Columbia.
How and Why You Must Coexist with AI
May 28, 2025 From ChatGPT to talent retention, this FH&P Lawyers podcast dives into how AI is reshaping work—and what your business can do to stay ahead without getting overwhelmed.
What BC Residents Need to Know About Challenging Insurance Claim Denials
April 29, 2025 Insurance denials often lead to confusion and frustration. Join FH&P Lawyers as they discuss common disputes and share practical steps for policyholders to take when facing a denied claim.
Legal Articles
Influencers and Social Media Marketing: What You Need to Know
May 01, 2023 Social media influencers have become incredibly popular as a new means of marketing to the masses. But companies and influencers need to play by a new set of rules and regulations with regards to disclosure. Ava…
Latest Canadian Immigration News
April 17, 2023 Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration Team at FH&P, recaps the latest Canadian Immigration news, ranging from Express Entry Draw updates to Post-Graduation Work Permit extensions as well as a potential…
Employment Law Basics for Startups
April 14, 2023 Going from startup founder to employer can be a big step. And hiring employees is not a process to be taken lightly. FH&P Associate Ava Aslani provides an overview of Employment Law basics for startups,…
What is a Minute Book and Why Do You Need One
April 03, 2023 Maintaining a minute book is essential and an integral part of managing your company. Without that corporate records book, several issues can arise - ranging from government audits to shareholder disagreements…
FH&P Welcomes Russell Tse to Law Team as General Solicitor
March 30, 2023 FH&P’s legal team is growing again with the addition of Russell Tse. Russell conducts a solicitor’s practice, providing services to his clients in the areas including, but not limited to, residential and…
Recent Changes Open Door for Family Members of Temporary Foreign Workers
March 24, 2023 Family members of Temporary Foreign Workers may now be eligible for work permits thanks to recent changes within Immigration Canada to meet the country’s ongoing labour demands. Jasmine Somal, an FH&P…
Why are Express Entry draw scores so high
March 10, 2023 High scores for the Express Entry Skills Immigration program may be alarming or discouraging, causing dismay and hopelessness based on the level of competition. Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration…
Considerations for Naming Your Company
March 03, 2023 Naming your company requires careful consideration of the legal requirements, your online presence, and potential competing businesses with similar names.
New English Language Test Approved by IRCC
February 17, 2023 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has approved a new English Language Test that will be officially accepted later this year. Jasmine Somal, an FH&P Associate practicing Immigration Law, provides…
