CHAPTERS
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1. Introduction to Legal Due Diligence in Business Transactions
2. Searches in the Bank Act Security Registry
3. Insolvency Records Searches
4. Corporate Registry Searches
5. Corporate Records Searches
6. Federal Corporate Searches
7. Federal Corporate Name Searches
8. Out-of-province Corporate Searches
9. Searching Workers' Compensation Records
10. Employment Standards Compliance Searches
11. Labour Relations Records Searches
12. Human Rights Records Search
13. Environmental Due Diligence Searches
14. Fisheries and Oceans Searches
15. Searches Relating to Transportation of Dangerous Goods
16. Land Title Records Searches
17. Searching First Nations Lands
18. Due Diligence Court Registry Searches
19. Court Bailiff Due Diligence Searches
20. Zoning and Land Use Compliance Searches
21. Municipal Property Taxation Searches
22. Health Record Searches
23. Forestry Searches
24. Mineral Title Searches
25. Mining Tax Searches
26. Personal Property Registry Searches
27. Provincial Sales Tax Searches
28. Motor Fuel Tax Searches
29. Carbon Tax Searches
30. Insurance Premium Tax Searches
31. Provincial Work Orders Searches
32. Canada Revenue Agency Compliance Searches
33. Securities Searches
34. Corporate Governance Searches
35. Aircraft Due Diligence Searches
36. Broadcast Licensing Searches
37. Motor Vehicle Due Diligence Searches
38. Railway Mortgages and Rolling Stock Instruments Searches
39. Vessels Searches
40. Water Lots Searches
41. Water Licences Searches
42. Intellectual Property Searches
43. Domain Names Searches
Forms and Precedents
Tables
Case Table
Statutes and Related Material Table
Index
Editorial Board
Don C. Sihota — Clark Wilson LLP, Vancouver
Brad G. Sollis — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
Authors
Brian E. Abraham, QC — Dentons Canada LLP, Vancouver
David A. Allard — Lawson Lundell LLP, Vancouver
Kendall E. Anderson — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
James Baily — WorkSafeBC, Vancouver
Desmond M. Balakrishnan — McMillan LLP, Vancouver
Jacob E. Baziuk — Harris & Company LLP, Vancouver
James Bryce — Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Vancouver
Maxwell P. Carroll — Lawson Lundell LLP, Vancouver
Patrick Chou — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
Carl Cook — BC Ministry of Finance, Victoria
Alexander Demner — Thorsteinssons LLP, Vancouver
Jennifer D.S. Dezell — Dentons Canada LLP, Vancouver
Marie-Claire Dy — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
Grant Foster — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Vancouver
Matthew Gruchey — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Harley J. Harris — Owen Bird Law Corporation, Vancouver
Jane Henderson — Woodward & Company Lawyers LLP, Victoria
Jason Hicks — Bernard LLP, Vancouver
Catherine A. Hofmann — Bernard LLP, Vancouver
David K. Jones — Bernard LLP, Vancouver
Peter W. Jones — Woodward & Company Lawyers LLP, Victoria
Kacey Krenn — Harris & Company LLP, Vancouver
Jennifer A. Marles — Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP, Vancouver
Graham S. Matthews — Graham Matthews Law Corporation, Vancouver
Curtis Matthias — BC Ministry of Finance, Victoria
Scott A. McCann — Harris & Company LLP, Vancouver
Emily McClendon — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Sarah J. Nelligan — Dentons LLP, Vancouver
Lucy H. Schilling — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Timothy A.C. Schober — Pearlman Lindholm, Victoria
Rav Sidhu — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
Don C. Sihota — Clark Wilson LLP, Vancouver
Brad G. Sollis — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
Kathy Tang — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Peter M. Tolensky — Lawson Lundell LLP, Vancouver
Anna M. Tosto — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Ottawa
Dierk Ullrich — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Vancouver
Graham B. Walker — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Edward J.T. Wang — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Christopher P. Weafer — Owen Bird Law Corporation, Vancouver
Robert V. Wickett, QC — MacKenzie Fujisawa LLP, Vancouver
Jayde Wood — Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP, Vancouver
Jeffrey Wu — Bernard LLP, Vancouver