Fraser MacLean’s selection as one of Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers recognizes a career defined by high-stakes advocacy, precedent-setting work, and a deep commitment to client service. A family law Associate at MacLean Law, Fraser MacLean has appeared at every level of court in British Columbia, including the Court of Appeal, and has built a litigation record […]
Dismissal Of UHNW Family Appeals For Non Compliance
Dismissal Of UHNW Family Appeals For Non Compliance are rare but can occur. The concept is why would you let an Appellant who refused to obey past child and spousal support orders ask the Court to help them set aside an order they refused to obey without good reason? MacLean Law is a tier 1 […]
Sophie Bartholomew: Vice-Chair of the BC Family Law Committee
MacLean Law Lawyer Sophie Bartholomew: A New Vice-Chair at the Helm We are proud to announce that Vancouver lawyer Sophie Bartholomew of MacLean Law is serving as Vice Chair of the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch Family Law Committee for 2025–2026. In this role, she is among the legal professionals providing the government with critical […]
Canadian court has ruled on liability for contractors’ artificial intelligence use
Fraser MacLean, a high net worth Vancouver lawyer of MacLean Family Law is once again at the centre of one of Canada’s most watched debates on artificial intelligence and legal ethics. As a recent recipient of ‘Canadian Lawyer’s 2025 Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers‘, Fraser’s sought after opinion was underscored by his role in discovering opposing […]
Avoid These Top 7 BC Separation Agreement Mistakes
Avoid These Top 7 BC Separation Agreement Mistakes says top ML family associate Sophie Bartholomew. In this article you will learn how to avoid common legal pitfalls in your separation agreement in BC. Learn what mistakes to avoid and how a top BC family lawyer can help protect your rights. Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid […]
Fraser MacLean Will Moderate a Key Canadian Legal Summit Session
Canadian Lawyer Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers Fraser MacLean Will Moderate a Key Session – Canadian Legal Summit 2025 Vancouver lawyer Fraser MacLean will moderate a key Canadian Legal Summit session on efficient legal innovation driving new legal models to help lawyers and their teams BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY to help their clients save money and […]
Fraser MacLean Named Canadian Lawyer’s 2025 Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers
Fraser MacLean Named Canadian Lawyer’s 2025 Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers. Fraser MacLean is a Vancouver family lawyer at MacLean Family Law and one of the youngest lawyers to win Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers award. A Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, he has led precedent-setting cases involving $70–90M in […]
Parenting Coordinators Exceeding Authority Lawyers
What you can do if a Parenting Coordinator Exceeds their Authority? Sophie Bartholomew, one of our top Parenting Coordinators Exceeding Authority Lawyers weighs in on this topic. You are ordered or agreed to appoint a Parenting Coordinator hoping to reduce conflict, not increase it. Ideally, this professional would help smooth out parenting disagreements without constant […]
Experts Say AI Research Is Getting Worse Not Better
AI Hallucinations continue and shockingly are getting worse not better with more advanced versions of LLM AI platforms. It seems so counterintuitive that I didn’t want to believe it. I decided to research the latest inaccuracy of legal, medical, and societal AI platforms after a top AI LLM program kindly, yet erroneously, identified me as […]
Wealthy Child Support Pre-Tax Profits Lawyers
Wealthy Child Support Pre-Tax Profits Lawyers at MacLean Law understand how to determine proper income for spousal and child support cases when incomes are in the millions. The number one mistake people make when they have a case involving business owners is using the personal tax returns of the paying and receiving spouses. Don’t leave […]
