Fraser MacLean, one of the leading family lawyers at MacLean Law, was interviewed by Lexpert. The article examined his high-stakes litigation practice and growing influence in complex, ultra-high-net-worth family law disputes. The interview highlights both his courtroom experience and his role in shaping emerging legal issues, including the use of artificial intelligence in litigation. The […]
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BC Leave To Appeal Granted To Have Child Advocate Appointed
A new BC Leave to Appeal granted to have child advocate appointed case just came down this week. The recent BC Court of Appeal decision granted leave to appeal an adjournment to trial of a family law application to appoint a child advocate for a 12 year old child. BC Leave To Appeal Granted To […]
BC Non Removal of Child In Family Cases
BC Non Removal of Child In Family Cases including travel to India and China are attracting attention across North American family courts. We often use Jeremy Morley as an expert witness in our international child jurisdiction dispute cases. Our Vancouver and Surrey South Asian and Indian family law disputes lawyers team has a number of […]
International Hague Child Abduction Grave Risk Lawyers
MacLean Law is a leading International Hague Child Abduction Grave Risk lawyers firm. Lorne MacLean, KC is a fellow of the prestigious International Academy of Family Lawyers (“IAFL”) and he specializes in UHNW international family matters as well as international Hague Convention and non-Convention international child custody and parenting disputes including those involving wrongful removal […]
Loss of Privilege For AI Legal Research
These days everyone and their dog is using Chat GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and other Chat AI programs to look up legal cases and arguments. We have seen a number of legal AI hallucination fails with embarrassing and costly consequences to lawyers and self represented parties. MacLean Law dealt with Canada’s first legal hallucination case […]
Best Vancouver Family Lawyers
Who are the Best Vancouver Family Lawyers? MacLean Law was just named a Leading Canadian Law Firm by the prestigious lawyer ranking agency Lexpert. Both Lorne MacLean KC and Fraser MacLean have won the prestigious award as Canada’s top 25 Most influential lawyers by Lexpert as well as Lexpert’s One to Watch and we have […]
Short Marriages Equal or Unequal Family Property Division?
Short Marriages Equal or Unequal Family Property Division? MacLean Law recently set a record $6.2 million family property recovery in a short disputed relationship of 2.5 years after a marathon 55 day trial. In our win, we successfully argued that the husband’s position: that unequal efforts and greater contribution by the husband who brought approximately […]
MacLean Law Named Vancouver’s Top Choice for Family Law Firm for 2026
For the 12th time, MacLean Family Law has been honoured as Vancouver’s Top Choice for Family Law Firm, earning this distinction again in 2026. This recognition reflects more than popularity, it speaks to sustained excellence, trust, and proven results in some of the most complex family law matters in Canada. At MacLean Law, our aim […]
BC Excluded Property Division by Prior Agreement
BC Excluded Property Division by Prior Agreement is an issue we get many questions on. In today’s blog, MacLean Law senior associate Jonathan Wai explains what excluded property- is and isn’t- and how parties can make agreements on excluded property. BC Excluded Property Division by Prior Agreement Dividing family property after separation can be highly […]
How Do I Correct Interim Support Orders At Trial?
How Do I Correct Interim Support Orders At Trial? Our ultra high net worth divorce and family lawyers get asked this question a lot. In today’s blog, MacLean Law’s founder Lorne MacLean KC explains what the stakes are in these cases and highlights one of their record upward support corrections for their delighted client who […]
