SAVE 20% on select CLEBC titles until Friday, June 21.
CLEBC’s annual publications sale is back. Kick off your spring by completing your library!
BC-specific and practice-oriented, CLEBC’s publications provide commentary, tips, guidance, and precedents to assist you in answering your daily practice questions quickly and efficiently. Written by BC’s most respected judges, lawyers, and law professors, our publications are updated regularly and peer-reviewed so you can rely on the most up-to-date information available.
This week only, we’re offering 20% off most of our available titles.
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Featured Publications
Wills and Personal Planning Precedents: An Annotated Guide
Clients are demanding legal documents they can comprehend, and wills clients are no exception. Immensely popular, Wills and Personal Planning Precedents: An Annotated Guide is your must-have tool for preparing plain language wills. Learn more…
Sale Price: $255
BC Company Law Practice Manual
The lengthy and complicated requirements of the BC Business Corporations Act and Societies Act demand a comprehensive resource. BC Company Law Practice Manual is your manual on navigating and keeping your clients compliant under both Acts. Learn more…
Sale Price: $269
Family Law Sourcebook for BC
Stuck on a matter of substantive law on your family law file? Family Law Sourcebook for BC is your trusted resource for legal principles and leading case law in BC family law. Organized by issue, each chapter covers a substantive topic and summarizes the relevant fundamental concepts, legislative sections, and key cases along with further reading. Learn more…
Sale Price: $249
Land Title Practice Manual
Published under authority of the Land Title and Survey Authority (LTSA), Land Title Practice Manual is the reference resource for BC conveyancers. Used by LTSA staff when reviewing registration applications, this indispensable three-volume manual provides you with the full Land Title Act containing section-by-section commentary with applicable forms, practice tips, and case summaries. Learn more…
Sale Price: $495
Plus TC&D: The Assessment of Costs and Disbursements in Motor Vehicle Injury Litigation
Plus TC&D: The Assessment of Costs and Disbursements in Motor Vehicle Injury Litigation is your must-have tool for preparing bills of costs under the tariff in Appendix B of the Supreme Court Civil Rules. It is the answer to all of your cost questions, from the number of units to claim under the ranges in the tariff, to which disbursements will be allowed by the assessor. Learn more…
Sale Price: $79
Introducing Evidence at Trial
Knowing the rules of evidence and a careful refresher before each trial is essential to a litigator’s success. Rather than concentrating on theory, Introducing Evidence at Trial is your resource for dealing with evidentiary procedure in civil or criminal trials in BC. Learn more…
Sale Price: $209
| Practice Area | Title | Sale Price |
|---|---|---|
| All | Annual Review of Law & Practice Your review of the year's most important legal developments, this popular publication summarizes and analyzes recent changes in case law, legislation, and policy in over 30 topics in a portable, succinct format. | $139 |
| Administrative Law | BC Administrative Law Practice Manual A unified framework to navigating administrative law practice and procedure in BC, this comprehensive manual covers strategies for effective advocacy before decision-makers and courts at both federal and provincial levels. | $249 |
| Business | Advising BC Businesses Your go-to source for basic business law advice, this work is organized by topic and covers common legal issues that emerge during the life cycle of a business. It offers the type of information that good mentors pass on to their associates. | $269 |
| Business | BC Business Disputes A first resource when researching a business dispute issue, this award-winning manual canvasses a full array of causes of action in commercial activities to help you quickly give initial advice on your client's dispute. | $229 |
| Business | FEATURED BC Company Law Practice Manual Recently updated with a brand new chapter on the Societies Act! This comprehensive practice manual is the authoritative guide to British Columbia company law and practice. | $269 |
| Business | BC Personal Property Security Act Practice Manual Get answers to your PPSA questions: from negotiating security to non-compliance. | $269 |
| Business | Buying and Selling a Business - Annotated Precedents From preliminary documentation to closing the deal, this popular collection of annotated precedents is an essential reference for lawyers working with business acquisitions. | $255 |
| Business | Company Law Deskbook A practical step-by-step guide to company law and practice, the deskbook includes detailed checklists, extensive practice tips, thorough statutory references, and comprehensive forms and precedents. | $225 |
| Business | Due Diligence Deskbook The smart way to start your business acquisition investigation, this BC-centric deskbook contains explanations of searches and information sheets so you can conduct your due diligence systematically and efficiently. | $249 |
| Construction | BC Builders Liens Practice Manual Providing solutions to your Builders Lien Act problems and questions, this practice manual will help you quickly determine the procedures and time limits for filing, enforcing, or discharging your client's lien. | $249 |
| Creditor and Debtor | BC Creditors' Remedies - An Annotated Guide Your one-stop resource for direction on any collection-related practice issue in BC, this text takes you through the procedures and court forms for creditors' remedies practice in BC Supreme Court. | $249 |
| Criminal Law | Canadian Criminal Jury Instructions The bench and bar's indispensable criminal jury trial preparation aid, CRIMJI offers over 150 plain language model jury instructions with outlines of key instruction components, relevant case law, and user notes of cautions and alternatives. | $265 |
| Family Law | Annotated Family Practice A must-have BC family law resource, this is your invaluable compilation of all core BC family law statutes, rules, regulations, guidelines, and practice directions annotated with succinct summaries of significant cases. | $149 |
| Family Law | Family Law Agreements - Annotated Precedents The premiere place to find BC-focused sample clauses and agreements, this tool offers precedents from some of BC's most accomplished family law lawyers. Online version features CLEBC's document builder. | $249 |
| Family Law | Family Law Deskbook Designed for legal support staff, you can speedily complete your family law tasks with over 100 precedents unique to support staff needs. Learn to manage your family law files in an effective and timely way. | $229 |
| Family Law | FEATURED Family Law Sourcebook for British Columbia The efficient way to find key principles and cases in BC family law, this topically-organized substantive law sourcebook is updated annually and presents an excellent overview of the current state of family law in BC. | $249 |
| Litigation | Civil Trial Handbook Full of legal principles you need to know and time-tested techniques you will want to consider to support your case, this is your handy resource for preparing for and conducting trials in BC Supreme Court. | $175 |
| Litigation | Civil Appeal Handbook The classic guide to appellate court practice in BC, this definitive text is your companion for civil appellate law, practice, and procedure on everything from jurisdiction through to post-hearing issues. | $229 |
| Litigation | Civil Jury Instructions The only full set of civil jury instructions in Canada, this compilation of approximately 100 standard, plain language jury instructions will save you huge amounts of research, writing, and updating time when preparing charges. | $255 |
| Litigation | Discovery Practice in British Columbia Featuring scripts used by seasoned litigators, this manual is your mentor for mastering all aspects of discovery and your key to reaching settlement or gaining an edge at trial. | $229 |
| Litigation | Expert Evidence in BC Civil Proceedings Your guide to choosing, briefing, calling, and attacking expert witnesses, this publication features a chapter on what makes a powerful expert opinion presentation from the perspective of a trial judge. | $155 |
| Litigation | Public Guardian & Trustee Handbook This handbook covers the responsibilities, processes, and fees of the Public Guardian and Trustee in three important areas: services to adults, services to children and youth, and estate and personal trust services. | $229 |
| Litigation | FEATURED Introducing Evidence at Trial Improve your ability to introduce and control evidence at trial with this portable resource containing detailed discussion, pointers, checklists, and model scripts for each type of evidence in civil or criminal trials. | $209 |
| Litigation | Provincial Court Small Claims Handbook Provide economical, high quality small claims services to your clients with this meticulous review of all the unique steps in a small claims action. Now includes a chapter on the new Civil Resolution Tribunal. | $225 |
| Litigation | FEATURED Practice Before the Registrar Know what to expect and what's expected at your registrar's hearing. This is the only text in BC that documents the many previously unwritten rules of registrar's practice so you can prepare for a smooth hearing. | $229 |
| Litigation | Small Claims Act & Rules: Annotated Intended as a handy reference at interlocutory appearances, settlement conferences, and trials, this handbook sets out complete text of the Small Claims Act and Small Claims Rules annotated with case law. | $215 |
| Litigation | Supreme Court Chambers Orders - Annotated This collection of over 80 sample chambers orders features explanations of when each order should be used and the evidence that must be presented so you can draft your orders correctly the first time around. | $239 |
| Municipal Law | Local Government: A British Columbia Legal Handbook This handbook explains how the BC Local Government Act and Community Charter work with other statutes to govern each aspect of local government law including elections, services, powers, finances, and land use. | $155 |
| Personal Injury Law | FEATURED BC Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Practice Manual The go-to resource for researching the extensive range of legal and practice issues that arise in motor vehicle accident claims, this manual discusses key issues, forms, and cases related to any motor vehicle accident question. | $255 |
| Personal Injury Law | FEATURED Plus TC & D: The Assessment of Costs and Disbursements in Motor Vehicle Injury Litigation Save time drafting Appendix B bills of costs with this resource tabulating the number of units to claim under the tariff ranges and explaining which disbursements will be allowed by an assessor. | $79 |
| Real Estate | BC Mortgages Practice Manual This fundamental and well-organized practice manual takes you through the entire mortgage process from receiving lender's instructions to concluding the mortgage. | $249 |
| Real Estate | BC Real Estate Development Practice Manual This resource explains not only the law but also the historical and business context for a wide array of real estate development issues in BC. Features an entire chapter on the City of Vancouver planning and regulatory environment. | $249 |
| Real Estate | BC Real Estate Practice Manual A lawyer's day-to-day guide to conveyancing, this manual completely covers all the necessary stages of a conveyance and addresses practice issues mostly likely to confront and require a lawyer's expertise. | $249 |
| Real Estate | FEATURED BC Strata Property Practice Manual Your must-have resource for working in the field of strata property, this resource discusses the practical aspects of meeting the requirements for creation, governance, operation, finances, and insurance of a strata corporation. | $255 |
| Real Estate | Conveyancing Deskbook Designed for legal support staff, this publication full of checklists, commentary, forms, and precedents gives you practical step-by-step instruction through all tasks involved in transferring land in BC. | $225 |
| Real Estate | FEATURED Land Title Practice Manual Used by Land Title and Survey Authority staff when reviewing registration applications, this indispensable manual contains the full Land Title Act with section-by-section commentary, forms, practice tips, and case summaries. | $495 |
| Real Estate | Real Estate Financing - Annotated Precedents Complete with commentary, practice tips, case law, and legislation, this collection of real estate financing precedents offers over 20 full templates for commitment letters, mortgages, general security agreements, collateral documents, and more. | $259 |
| Real Estate | Commercial Leasing - Annotated Precedents Access a vault of commercial lease templates from some of BC’s leading commercial lawyers. This compilation of annotated commercial leases will help you draft documents that reflect current law and practice. | $229 |
| Wills, Estates & Trusts | BC Estate Planning & Wealth Preservation This guide to effective estate planning techniques for complicated portfolios focuses on tax-based planning. It provides commentary and annotated forms so you can create wealth preservation tools to complement your client's will. | $255 |
| Wills, Estates & Trusts | FEATURED Wills and Personal Planning Precedents: An Annotated Guide Find BC-focused, plain language sample clauses, questionnaires, and letters for wills, powers of attorney, and other related documents prepared by BC's leading wills practitioners in this immensely popular precedent collection. Online version features CLEBC's document builder. | $255 |