Wealth Matters

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January 2017

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Cowper-Smith v. Morgan: Independent Legal Advice and Undue Influence

Wendi P. Crowe, Ahmed A. Malik

Introduction In Cowper-Smith v. Morgan 2016 BCCA 200, the British Columbia Court of Appeal upheld a finding of undue influence by the testatrix’s daughter, despite advice from two separate lawyers. The Court also dealt with issues of proprietary estoppel, which...

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Uncharted Territory: Rights of and Rights to Reproductive Material and Embryos

Sarah Fitzpatrick

While assisted reproduction is no longer novel, the law is still not settled as to what rights people have to reproductive material and the right of embryos conceived through assisted reproduction. There have been a number of recent cases on...

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