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        • Re-sealing Foreign Grants in British Columbia
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        • Challenging Will Validity
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Stay updated with the latest Firm news, including coverage of our groundbreaking client work and media interviews with Pax Law’s top practitioners.

Spousal Support in BC

What is Spousal Support? Spousal support (or alimony) in BC is a periodic or one-time payment from one spouse to another. The entitlement to spousal support arises under section 160 of the Family Law Act (the “FLA”). The court will consider the factors set out in section 161 of the

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August 12, 2022

Refused Refugee Claims – What You Can Do

If you are in Canada and have had your refugee claim application refused, some options may be available for you. However, there is no guarantee that any applicant is eligible for these processes or will be successful even if they are eligible. Experienced immigration and refugee lawyers can assist you

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August 11, 2022
Setting Aside a Prenuptial Agreement in BC

Under What Circumstances Can You Set Aside a Prenuptial Agreement in BC?

Under what circumstances can you set aside a prenuptial agreement in BC? Discover the legal grounds under Section 93 of

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August 5, 2022

Becoming a Refugee in Canada

Pax Law Corporation regularly assists clients who are afraid for their health if they were to return to their home countries with applying for refugee status. In this article, you will be able to find detailed information about the requirements and steps to becoming a refugee in Canada. Refugee Status

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August 5, 2022
immigration to Canada

How to Become a Permanent Resident of Canada

Becoming a Permanent Resident of Canada Many clients contact Pax Law Corporation to ask our lawyers about becoming permanent residents of Canada. In this article, we will give you an overview of some of ways a prospective immigrant can become a permanent resident (“PR”) in Canada. Permanent Resident Status First,

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July 29, 2022

Rejected Canadian Student Visa: A Successful Appeal by Pax Law

Pax Law Corporation’s Samin Mortazavi has successfully appealed another rejected Canadian student visa in the recent case of Vahdati v MCI, 2022 FC 1083 [Vahdati]. Vahdati  was a case where the primary applicant (“PA”) was Ms. Zeinab Vahdati who planned to come to Canada to pursue a two-year Master of

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July 25, 2022

How Much Does a Divorce Cost in BC in 2023?

How Much Does Divorce Cost in BC? If you are in an unhappy marriage, are considering separation from your spouse, or have been living separate and apart from your spouse for a time, you may wonder about the process of getting divorced from your spouse and the cost of doing

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July 22, 2022

Separation in BC – How to Protect Your Rights

How to Protect Your Rights After Separation in BC If you have separated from your spouse or are considering separation, you should consider how you will consider your rights to the family property after you separate, especially if the family property is only in your spouse’s name. In this article,

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July 18, 2022

Cohabitation Agreements, Prenuptial Agreement, and Marriage Agreements

Cohabitation Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, and Marriage Agreements 1 – What is the difference between a prenuptial agreement (“prenup”), cohabitation agreement, and a marriage agreement? In short, there is very little difference between the three agreements above. A prenup or a marriage agreement is a contract you sign with your romantic

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July 17, 2022

Judicial Review of Refused Study Permits

If you’ve been refused a Canadian study permit, the judicial review process may be able to get your study plans

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July 7, 2022

Becoming a Refugee in Canada: Making a Refugee Application

Canada’s refugee programs remain among of the best in the world, thanks to the country’s willingness and well-laid plans to

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June 28, 2022

Desk Order Divorce – How to Get Divorced Without a Court Hearing

Desk Order Divorce – How to Get Divorced Without a Court Hearing When two spouses want to get divorced in British Columbia, they need an order of a judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia under the Divorce Act, RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp) before they can be

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June 25, 2022

Buying and Selling a Business and Why You Need a Lawyer for That

Canada’s province of British Columbia boasts one of the most significant ratios of businesses per capita according to the small business profile 2021 statistics. In a region with roughly 5 million people and slightly more than 500,000 small businesses, a tenth of the BC population consists of small business entrepreneurs

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June 21, 2022

What is a Prenup Agreement, and Why Every Couple Needs One

Discussing a prenuptial agreement can be awkward. Meeting that special person you want to share your life with can be one of the greatest joys in life. Whether you’re considering common law or marriage, the last thing you want to think of is that the relationship could one day end

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June 17, 2022

Understanding the Intricacies of Immigration Law: The Case of Ardeshir Hamedani

The Story of Resilience and Pursuit of Education: An Analysis of Mr. Hamedani’s Immigration Case In the labyrinth of immigration law, every case poses unique challenges and intricacies. One such case is the recent IMM-4020-20, which underlines the importance of diligence, transparency, and fairness in legal determinations. Let’s delve into

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June 17, 2022
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