The Society of Notaries Public of BC is the regulatory body of the profession. John Mayr is the Executive Director.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined September 2017
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The BCSC has denied granting an injunction to the @LawSocietyofBC against Bill 21 bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/24/12…
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"A trio of Metro Vancouver homeowners all say they were tricked into taking out mortgages on their properties by a man posing as a mortgage broker, who then pocketed the money through a complicated series of numbered companies and fake builders’ liens." theijf.org/fake-bc-mortgage-…
Article about Bill 21
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The Bc Government has introduced Bill 21, a bill to modernize the regulation of legal professionals. The Act protects the independence of lawyers and seeks to provide increased access to justice. Read it here
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Title fraud: Out of sight shouldn’t mean out of mind. Legal professionals critical partners in fight against devastating crime, writes Marco Polsinelli, President, Canadian Division, @stewarttitleco .
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We join all British Columbians, in all corners of our province, in mourning the death of Constable Rick O'Brien today. Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family, loved ones, and fellow members of law enforcement now grieving this tragic loss.
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A newly endowed professorship, supported by a generous $3.5 million gift from @NotaryRegulator will advance the field of applied legal studies & place SFU as a pivotal partner in expanding the education of notaries public in B.C. ow.ly/O5Br50PqiBO
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This is a very important announcement from Consumer Protection B.C. The BC Law had been ignored far too long: "Banks & credit unions sign agreements to abide by BC’s mortgage discharge rules" consumerprotectionbc.ca/news…
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TIP: the importance of taking notes cannot be overstated. If you did not write it down, assume it did not happen. Why? At trial the recollection of a client is clear while you struggle to recall the details from the thousands of meetings you have had.
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Don't miss today's virtual Roundtable from noon to 1pm: "Reconsideration Rollercoaster: The Ups and Downs of Reconsideration and Reopening". Principles and best practices reviewed with time for questions and discussion. Register here: bccat.net/roundtables/
This looks like a really valuable session! Hang on, kind of like all clebc sessions.
Want to learn how to draft an effective will and reduce claims and complaints? Don’t miss the newly announced Wills Drafting Workshop in the Context of Estate Planning — an extremely hands-on session taking place in person this spring. Save your spot: bit.ly/3kIuDNJ
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@sfucrimonology’s Applied Legal Studies graduate program has received a $3.5M endowment gift from the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia. The endowment will help @SFU provide cutting-edge legal education to BC notaries.
Learn more: bit.ly/3ZerRPz
ALT The image shows fifteen standing and two seated representatives from the SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia. A red banner in the right bottom corner reads, “APPLIED LEGAL STUDIES TO SHAPE FUTURE OF BC NOTARIES WITH $3.5M GIFT”
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The Attorney General of British Columbia is inviting public input on improving access to legal services news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022…
The BC Ministry of the Attorney General is has initiated a public consultation on their intention to create a regulatory body to regulate all legal professionals in BC. Please participate.
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For the past 70 years, BC Notaries Public have received their Royal Commission from the Queen. Her passing is the end of an era. We recognize her immense contribution to Society.
Today the SNPBC welcomed 25 newly commissioned members to the society. It’s been a long journey made more challenging due to COVID-19. Join us in welcoming each of them.