Remote Mediation & Arbitration Services
Court & Legal Information
- Announcements from the Court of Appeal for British Columbia
- Etiquette, decorum and best practices for virtual hearings and online courtrooms
- Watch a recorded appeal using Zoom - TRENCHARD V. WESTSEA CONSTRUCTION LTD (Tuesday May 5, 2020)
You can watch a recording of the proceedings and review the factums at this link.
- Updates from the Supreme Court of British Columbia
- News & Announcements from the Provincial Court of BC
- Video-conferencing technology - Information and Risk Management Tips from the Law Society of BC
- Resources from the British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre (BCICAC), including Arbitration Agreement
- CRT Rules (revised effective May 1, 2020)
- As provided in COVID-19 Notice 14: Application by Written Submissions issued by the Supreme Court of BC, booking for applications by written submissions can only be done with this online booking form.
- Impacts of COVID-19 on ICBC report (14 May 2020)
Up-to-Date Information
- Check for daily updates from the British Columbia Government
- BC Centre for Disease Control - COVID-19
- Government of Canada - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - resources and updates
- Live tracker of the spread of the disease from Johns Hopkins University
- World Health Organization - resources
Business Support
- Financial Support for businesses and individuals - a compilation of links (Earnscliffe)
- Pandemic Preparedness - Business Resilience (Canadian Chamber of Commerce)
- Resources for Canadian Businesses (Government of Canada)
Wellness Support
- Law Society of BC resources for lawyer wellness and support
- Headspace - a free collection of resources to help you guide and support your team through the stress and anxiety of the current global crisis
- Coronavirus cons: How scammers are using COVID-19 fears to target Canadians (CTV News)
- A Brain Hack to Break the Coronavirus Anxiety Cycle (New York Times)
- Manage Anxiety and Stress (CDC)