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Our select team has litigated many of British Columbia’s largest and most complicated business, commercial, and civil disputes.
Known for intellectual rigour, high-quality advocacy, responsiveness to clients’ needs, and agility in procedural matters, our team has extensive proven experience arguing trials, appeals, arbitrations, and conducting complex negotiations.
Navigating the Current Provincial Guidelines for Essential and Social Visits in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities Throughout British Columbia
Karen L.M. Carteri and Caitlin Ohama-Darcus*UPDATE: On February 25, 2021, the Ministry of Health issued a revised policy (the “February 25 Guidelines”) regarding visitors in long-term care and seniors’ assisted living (updating their existing policy…
NST Successful Before the Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada gave judgment on 6 February 2021 in favour of NST’s client, Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District (now Metro Vancouver) in a landmark case on…
NST Clients Awarded Millions in Special Costs
On January 29, 2021, the Supreme Court of British Columbia released its judgment in Concord Pacific Acquisitions Inc. v. Oei, 2021 BCSC 129, following a two-day special costs hearing before…
Partner Kevin Loo Participates in Asian Litigators Podcast
NST partner Kevin Loo appears in Episode 4 of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers of BC podcast, launching their Asian Litigators mini-series. He discusses his thoughts on his role…
Partner Julia Lockhart Writes About the Challenges of Parenting in the Pandemic
Parents around the world have struggled to meet the demands of their jobs and their families throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawyers with parenting obligations in British Columbia are no different.…
Leaders in Legal Scholarship
NST lawyers contribute to improving legal resources in British Columbia. Two such publications were released in the past two months. Partner James C. MacInnis, Q.C. is the co-author of the…
NST Associate Heather Doi Elected to VBA Board
On December 2, 2020 NST associate Heather Doi was elected to a two-year term as a Member-At-Large on the Vancouver Bar Association’s board of directors. The VBA is a 1500-member…