Family Law Agreements: Annotated Precedents - Print

Your time-saving tool for drafting family law agreements

This publication is essential for: lawyers and mediators drafting family law agreements

Current to: November 15, 2023

Drafting family law agreements requires careful consideration and can be time-consuming, especially when you may not have a large collection of clauses to choose from. With Family Law Agreements: Annotated Precedents, you have access to carefully considered precedents of some of BC's most accomplished family law lawyers. To help you draft effective agreements, this tool gives you sample clauses, commentary explaining the law and best use of the clauses, and tax advisories throughout. 

With this resource, you will be able to:

• conveniently build a collection of family law clauses that are updated annually
  
• quickly access a wide range of clauses to fit your client's situation
  
• understand the tax considerations when advising on specific arrangements for a family law agreement

Buy today to access your ready-made family law clause bank! View a sample from this book!

Highlights of the 2024 Update include:

• tax advice, legislation, and case law updated to November 15, 2023, including guidance on recent amendments regarding tax indemnities
• new annotated clauses for a sealed bid process for the family residence, division of time-share property, division of TFSAs, and buyout of rewards program points
• revised clauses and commentary dealing with dispute resolution, transfers between spouses and excluded property, and companion animals 
• updated commentary throughout and updates to the sample agreements
• substantial revisions to the chapter on pension division to assist counsel with the review and drafting of pension division clauses in family law agreements

Discover all of our Family Law resources here

CLEBC Legal Editor
Edie Ryan
eryan@cle.bc.ca

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