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Estate Planning for Blended Families 2024

May 30

9:00 am – 4:00 pm
via webinar

—Rebroadcasts—
On the rebroadcast date, you will have until midnight of that rebroadcast date to access the course. Please note that technical support will be available during regular CLEBC business hours.

Summer Series 2024
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Thursday, July 25, 2024

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Who should attend: Lawyers practicing in the area of wills, estates and trusts. This course may also be of interest to lawyers practicing in the area of family law.

Learning level: Intermediate/Advanced

This course addresses the interplay between family law and estate planning, including the often conflicting obligations presented by these two areas of law. The program will outline current trends and tools to consider when advising your clients. A portion of the course will be dedicated to unique practice and ethics considerations applicable to these areas of law.

After taking this program, you will:

  • have up-to-date information on agreements between spouses
  • be aware of tax issues specific to blended families
  • understand incapacity planning
  • be up to date on wills, trusts and inter vivos planning issues and litigation issues

Law Society of BC CPD Hours: 6 hours (this course will contain a minimum of 1 hour pertaining to professional responsibility and ethics, client care and relations, and/or practice management)

Course Chairs
Ingrid M. Tsui  Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP, Vancouver
Amanda N. Winters  Farris LLP, Vancouver

*Please note: The in-person session is dependent on a minimum number of registrants and may not be confirmed until 4 weeks before the course date.

Are you a member of the Indigenous legal community (lawyer/Articled Student/legal support staff/paralegal) or a non-lawyer Indigenous community member?
We value your contributions and encourage your participation in all of our programs. To increase accessibility, we offer a 50% discount* to all Indigenous lawyers/Articled Students/legal support staff/paralegals and a limited number of free online registrations to non-lawyer Indigenous community members. (*discount applies to Regular prices, not Early Bird prices). Please contact Customer Service to find out more.

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Registration includes an electronic copy of the reference materials and lunch for in-person registration.

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CLEBC Program Lawyer*
Nadia Myerthall
nmyerthall@cle.bc.ca
*non-practising