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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 5h

CLEBC’s Family Law Deskbook just got even better. This essential resource for legal support staff working on family law files has just been treated to a brand new 2025 update.

Download a free sample and order here: www.cle.bc.ca/807

The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 8h

Join leading practitioners, scholars, and community voices at Aboriginal Law Conference 2025: Weaving the Golden Thread, happening in Vancouver and via webinar on Nov. 28.

Don’t miss out—Early Bird pricing ends Friday!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 1d

Human rights law continues to evolve—are you keeping up with the latest developments?

Join us next week for the Human Rights Law Conference 2025, happening in Vancouver and via webinar on Nov. 6 and 7.

Space is still available!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 2d

Starting your wills and estates practice—or just want to strengthen your foundation? CLEBC’s Basics of Wills & Estate Planning is the perfect place to begin.

Join us next week and take your practice to the next level!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 3d

Defamation claims can get complicated fast—especially when a business is involved. That’s where Business Defamation Law, CLEBC’s newest online publication, comes in.

🔗 Download a sample and subscribe: www.cle.bc.ca/822

#businesslaw #businesslawyer

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 6d

When it comes to business acquisitions, the right searches can make all the difference. CLEBC’s Due Diligence Deskbook is your trusted, BC-focused guide to conducting a thorough review with confidence—now available in a 2025 update.

Download a sample and order your copy: www.cle.bc.ca/816

The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 7d

It's going to be a wet one on the West Coast tonight, so be sure to keep dry, kitties!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 7d

Don’t miss Interim Remedies and Injunctions, happening online next Wednesday, Oct. 29. Learn from leading experts how to effectively use (and defend against) remedies like Mareva, Norwich, and Anton Piller orders.

👉 There’s still time to register—secure your spot: store.cle.bc.ca/prod...

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 8d

This fall, join Empowering Legal Professionals with AI: Practical Insights and Strategies for AI Integration for two dynamic virtual sessions designed to help you confidently bring AI into your practice.

Early Bird pricing ends Friday—don’t miss out!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 9d

Commercial real estate moves fast, and your clients count on you to keep pace.

Next week, join top solicitors and litigators for Real Estate: Commercial Lending, a webinar built to sharpen your skills and give you strategies you can apply immediately.

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 10d

🪔 Happy Diwali! May the festival of lights fill your home with warmth, your heart with joy, and your life with prosperity. ✨

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 10d

Bare trusts vs. active trusts—what’s the real difference and why does it matter?

In this clip from the CLEBC course Trust Issues, Alison Oxtoby explains how fiduciary duties, personal liability, and beneficiary control shift depending on the type of trust.

Watch it below.

Bare Trusts vs. Active Trusts: Understanding the Key Differences

In this video, Alison Oxtoby of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP breaks down how bare trusts differ from active trusts — and why it matters for liability, fiduciary duties, and beneficiary control. You’ll learn: • Why a bare trust is also an agency relationship • Who can be held liable in each type o

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 13d

Are you ready for the latest changes in immigration law? Working Your Way Into Canada 2025 takes place next week!

👉 Stay ahead of the curve and strengthen your practice—reserve your spot: store.cle.bc.ca/prod...

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 14d

Are you ready for the latest insights in labour law?

Labour Relations 2025 is happening next week—join us in Vancouver or online on October 22 for a full day of timely updates and practical strategies from both union and management perspectives.

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 15d

Signed up for CLEBC’s Administrative Law Conference 2025 yet?
The Early Bird deadline is this Friday!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 16d

CLEBC’s annual Employment Law Conference returns this spring, and we’re looking for papers! If you would like to present at May’s conference, please get in touch. Learn more: www.cle.bc.ca/employ...

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 20d

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from CLEBC! 🍂

Our office will be closed on Monday, October 13, as we pause to give thanks and celebrate with family and friends. We’ll reopen on Tuesday, October 14.

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 20d

From shifting policies to evolving case law, immigration law evolves at a rapid pace.

Join leading experts for Immigration Issues in Depth, CLEBC’s annual program designed to keep you current on the most significant developments shaping the field.

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 23d

Join us for Technology Issues in Commercial Deals, a one-day course designed to sharpen your skills in this increasingly vital area.

Early Bird pricing is on now!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 24d

CLEBC’s annual Residential Real Estate Conference brings together leading experts to share updates, insights, and practical strategies tailored to today’s challenges.

🔑 Registration is open now—don’t miss Early Bird pricing!

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 27d

Strong written advocacy can make all the difference in persuading your reader—whether it’s a judge, opposing counsel, or even a client.

Our new Practice Point “25 Tips to Improve Your Written Advocacy” gives you practical strategies you can apply right now.

Get it here: www.cle.bc.ca/practi...

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 29d

“To preserve the law as a fundamental part of a functioning democracy, lawyers have to maintain high standards and ensure that future generations enjoy the same benefits. We do this by contributing as much as we can."

The CLEBC Spotlight shines on Eric Clavier!

Read here: www.cle.bc.ca/eric-c...

The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · Sep 29

This Tuesday is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—a time to pause, listen, learn, and take meaningful steps toward reconciliation.

Explore our free resources: www.cle.bc.ca/nation...

Note that the CLEBC office will be closed on Tuesday.

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · Sep 26

Take your courtroom skills to the next level with direct, personalized feedback from senior judges and experienced counsel at CLEBC’s Winning Advocacy Skills Workshop.

Seats are limited, and Early Bird pricing ends next Friday!

Register here: store.cle.bc.ca/prod...

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · Sep 25

Next month, join leading experts for CLEBC’s Interim Remedies and Injunctions program. Learn how to effectively use (and challenge) powerful remedies, including Mareva, Norwich, and Anton Piller orders.

Early Bird pricing ends Wednesday!

Save your spot: store.cle.bc.ca/prod...

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