EV Charging Allocation Agreements: Tips for Stratas
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By Naomi Rozenberg and Jennifer M. Lo Are you thinking of buying or investing in a strata property? Whether it’s a condo, townhouse, or duplex, strata documents are critical to understanding your...
View ArticleExtenuating Circumstances Are Not Exceptional Circumstances – 12 Month Rent...
Alex J. Chang, Partner Phone: 604-685-1255 Email: ajc@lmlaw.ca Originally published by LandlordBC in the Spring 2025 Issue of The Key When a landlord or purchaser gives Notice to End Tenancy so...
View Article2-5-10 New Home Warranty Claims: Post-Submission Steps
By Naomi Rozenberg and Kimberly A. Webber All newly constructed buildings that are intended for residential occupancy – from single family homes to condominiums – must have “2-5-10” new home warranty...
View ArticleSTRATA ALERT – BUILDEX 2025
Please join Lesperance Mendes Lawyers at BUILDEX Vancouver on February 27, 2025, as our industry comes together for seminars, keynotes, sourcing, networking, and more. Our team members will be...
View ArticleIt’s the Final Countdown! The Basic and Ultimate Limitation Periods
Naomi Rozenberg, Associate Phone: 604-685-3911 Email: nrr@lmlaw.ca Considering litigation? If so, don’t wait too long, because the clock is ticking, and you might run out of time sooner...
View ArticleSTRATA ALERT: NEW RULES FOR STRATA OWNER REQUESTS TO INSTALL ELECTRIC VEHICLE...
STRATA ALERT: NEW RULES FOR STRATA OWNER REQUESTS TO INSTALL ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGERS By Alex Change and Amal Qattan As noted in a previous article, Bill 22 made several amendments to the Strata...
View ArticleSeller’s Remorse: Presale Contracts in a Rising Real Estate Market
Presale Contracts in a Rising Real Estate Market By Naomi Rozenberg and Lucas Johnson The recent case of Zheng v. Anderson Square Holdings Ltd., 2024 BCSC 216 highlights the need for a presale buyer to...
View ArticleSTRATA ALERT: APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS THAT CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION ACTED...
APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS THAT CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION ACTED REASONABLY IN RESPONDING TO NOISE COMPLAINTS By Naomi Rozenberg and Todd Drever The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a decision in favour of a...
View ArticleStrata Alert: The Potential Risks of Short-Term Accommodations and Strata...
Lucas M. Johnson, Associate Phone: 604-674-9943 Email: lmj@lmlaw.ca A strata corporation’s decision to allow short-term accommodations like Airbnb or VRBO could impact the cost of property...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Online Tribunal Unable To Penalize Online Harassment of Strata...
Alex J. Chang, Associate Phone: 604-685-1255 Email: ajc@lmlaw.ca The recent Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) decision of Strata Plan BCS3636 v. Burmy demonstrates again the trouble that strata...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Online Tribunal Unable To Penalize Online Harassment of Strata...
Online Tribunal Unable To Penalize Online Harassment of Strata Representatives Alex J. Chang, Associate Phone: 604-685-1255 Email: ajc@lmlaw.ca The recent Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) decision...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Mastering the Strata Warranty Process
Naomi Rozenberg, Partner Phone: 604-685-3911 Email: nrr@lmlaw.ca Lesperance Mendes’ Naomi Rozenberg was interviewed by Brent Anderson and James Milne, hosts of the Stratagize podcast about best...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Stratagize Podcast – Balancing Efficiency And Informed...
Lesperance Mendes’ Alex Chang was recently a guest on the Stratagize podcast where he shared his knowledge and experience concerning the Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT). Download the episode here or...
View ArticleYour Complaints are Warranted: Important Information about 2-5-10 Warranty...
Naomi Rozenberg, Partner Phone: 604-685-3911 Email: nrr@lmlaw.ca Homeowners and strata corporations that submit 2-5-10 new home warranty claims ultimately want their construction defects to be...
View ArticleStrata Alert: BC Supreme Court Decision Sheds Doubt on the Practice of...
Alex J. Chang, JD Partner E: ajc@lmlaw.ca P: 604-685-1255 In Abstract Projects Inc. v Strata Plan EPS6069, 2023 BCSC 42, Lesperance Mendes won another victory for our clients in the BC Supreme...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Top Ten 2-5-10 Home Warranty Mistakes
John G. Mendes Partner E: jgm@lmlaw.ca P: 604-685-1255 Top Ten 2-5-10 Home Warranty Mistakes All condominiums have “2-5-10” warranty insurance that covers defects for 15 months, 24 months, 5...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Top 5 Issues For New Strata Corporations – #3 Amounts Owing By...
Alex J. Chang, JD Partner E: ajc@lmlaw.ca P: 604-685-1255 Top 5 Issues For New Strata Corporations – #3 Amounts Owing By Developer for Expenses This ongoing countdown series of Strata Alerts reviews...
View ArticlePresentation: Discrimination, Bullying & Harassment in the Workplace
Naomi R. Rozenberg, Partner Kimberly A. Webber, Associate Phone: 604-685-3911...
View ArticleStrata Alert: Court of Appeal Clarifies Rights of Owners to Control Limited...
Alex J. Chang, JD Partner E: ajc@lmlaw.ca P: 604-685-1255 Court of Appeal Clarifies Rights of Owners to Control Limited Common Property In Stratton v. Richter, 2022 BCCA 337, Lesperance Mendes won a...
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