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  • BC Supreme Court Judge “Unable to Presume That ICBC Will Conduct Itself Honourably Moving Forward”

    Pointed reasons for judgment released this week by the BC Supreme Court showed just how poorly ICBC fulfilled their obligations to an individual they insured despite making promises to the court that they will be fair.  Madam Justice Murray noted she is “unable to presume that ICBC will conduct itse … Read more »

  • Help Needed After Tragic Brain Injury From BC Kickboxing Bout

      This week CBC covered a sad story of a young PhD student studying at UBC who suffered a likely permanent brain injury from what was advertised as a ‘light’ and ‘controlled’ contact kickboxing bout which was hosted at Simon Fraser University. Zhenhuan Lei is likely in a permanent vegetative state.  … Read more »

  • We Are Hiring!

    MacIsaac & Company is looking for an associate lawyer to join our established litigation practice in Victoria, BC.  Our Victoria office is located on the waterfront at Fisherman’s Wharf in historic James Bay, close to downtown.  We offer a casual, team-oriented and collaborative working environment. … Read more »

  • Intimate Images Protection Act Brought Into Force This Week

    The final steps for BC’s innovative Intimate Images Protection Act (“IIPA”) are now complete and the law is set to fully come into force. On December 18, 2023 Order in Council 725 was published noting that the IIPA will come into force on January 29, 2024.   In short this now means that anybody who … Read more »

  • Targeting “Deep Fakes” Using BC’s Intimate Images Protection Act

    The BC Government passed the Intimate Images’ Protection Act into law last year.  In short this legislation gives victims of unwanted sexual and nude images posted online powerful tools to have the content removed and the ability to seek damages against those who fail to respect their wishes.  The l … Read more »