Family Law Act Transition Guide--ONLINE

Navigate the Family Law Act with this essential guidebook!

This publication is essential for: all practitioners who need to understand the Family Law Act

Current to: July 1, 2014

ONLINE ONLY annual subscriptions to this book include convenient online access with search capability, links to the full text of cases and legislation, downloadable forms and precedents, and regular updates. 

The Family Law Act Transition Guide is your guide to the changes to family law brought about by the Family Law Act and its regulations. Winner of the ACLEA Award for Professional Excellence in Publications, this handy resource puts the Family Law Act and its regulations at your fingertips, along with commentary explaining the legislation and lists of cases decided under the Act.

With this resource, you will have quick access to

• an overview highlighting key sections of the Family Law Act
• identification of the new duties, skills, and process options for practicing under the Act
• commentary prepared by family law practitioners and Ministry of Justice explanations of the Act
• tables of concordance between the Family Law Act and the Family Relations Act

CLEBC Legal Editor
Laura C. Selby
lselby@cle.bc.ca

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CONTENTS
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Chapters
1. Overview of the Family Law Act
2. Practicing Under the Family Law Act: Duties, Roles, Skills, and Process
3. Annotated Family Law Act
4. Family Law Act Table of Concordance

Features

• thoughtful overviews of the Family Law Act and the new roles, duties, and skills required by family practitioners
• practical commentary on the implications of the sections of the Family Law Act
• Ministry of Justice explanations on the sections of the Family Law Act
• complete text of the Family Law Act
• table of concordance between the Family Law Act and the Family Relations Act
• online access to electronic version with hyperlinks to primary law

Authors
Thomas G. Anderson, QC — Barrister & Solicitor, North Vancouver
Kelsey Beazer — Jenkins, Marzban, Logan LLP, Vancouver
Scott L. Booth — Jenkins, Marzban, Logan LLP, Vancouver
John-Paul E. Boyd — Aaron Gordon Daykin Nordlinger, Vancouver
Nancy J. Cameron, QC — Nancy Cameron Law Corporation, Vancouver
David C. Dundee — Paul & Company, Kamloops
Professor Elizabeth Edinger — Faculty of Law at Allard Hall, University of BC, Vancouver
Megan Ellis, QC — Megan Ellis & Company, Vancouver
Colin P. Galinski — Spectrum HR Law LLP, Vancouver
Mary E. Mouat, QC — Quadra Legal Centre, Victoria
R. Craig A. Neville — Watson Goepel LLP, Vancouver
Jane M. Reid — Jenkins, Marzban, Logan LLP, Vancouver
Fiona K. Robin — Schuman Daltrop Basran & Robin, Vancouver
Meghan Selinger — Hamilton Fabbro Law Corporation, Vancouver
Monique N. Shebbeare — Heritage Law, Vancouver
Samantha P. Simpson — North Shore Law LLP, North Vancouver
William R. Storey — The Kitsilano Family Law Group, Vancouver
Theresa L. Stowe — Jenkins, Marzban, Logan LLP, Vancouver
Zara Suleman — North Shore Law LLP, North Vancouver
Jamie R. Wood — Jenkins, Marzban, Logan LLP, Vancouver