The size of our firm allows us to provide personalized service, and gives us the agility to respond quickly and creatively to the needs of our clients.
The Honourable Richard B. T. Goepel, K.C.
Established in 1984 by three founding partners, our team has expanded significantly—both in expertise and size—since our early years. Now with over 30 lawyers practicing across diverse disciplines, we’re proud advocates who help individuals and corporations across British Columbia successfully navigate complex legal situations.
From delivering results for our clients to working within our community to amplify our impact, our legacy lives in our promise to offer genuine, practical value with every interaction.
Our success is built on the strength of our team. With specialists across various practice areas, exceptional staff and hard-working students, we’re able to provide reliable and effective solutions for every legal challenge.
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Garnishing wages only goes after cash. When a judgment debtor’s money isn’t accessible, their property might be. Here’s how bailiffs seize and sell vehicles, equipment, and even shares to satisfy a BC judgment.
Garnishment lets a judgment creditor intercept money owed to a debtor by a third party, like a bank. Learn how it works, when it’s effective, and the legal limits that apply in BC.
Our firm’s recent success in Purssell v. Purssell, 2026 BCCA 328, provides useful guidance on the factors a judge will consider when approving a sale sought in Partition of Property Act (PPA) proceedings. Namely, that an approval judge must consider the background that gave rise to the original order for sale.
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