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Beneficial Interest In a Discretionary Trust

Lorne N. MacLean, QC, heads our BC beneficial interest in a discretionary trust and family trust property division legal department across BC. MacLean and his team of top rated* family property division lawyers (selected once again as Vancouver’s Best Family Law firm), have been closely watching the new Family Law Act family trust property division […]

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    • MacLean Law Wins

    Canadian Family Law Firm of the Year 2024 | Excellence Awardee 2023, 2025

    MacLean Law Wins

    Boutique Law Firm of the Year Excellence Awardee: 2026

    MacLean Law Wins

    MacLean Law and Lorne MacLean, KC, recognized by Best Lawyers

    MacLean Law Wins

    Leading Family Law Firm, Leading Lawyer Lorne MacLean KC, Rising Star Fraser MacLean

    MacLean Law Wins

    Lorne MacLean, KC named a Fellow of the IAFL

    MacLean Law Wins

    Fraser MacLean, Changemaker - Top 25 Canadian Lawyer

    MacLean Law Wins

    Lorne MacLean, KC, Fraser MacLean, Fellows of the Litigation Counsel of America

    MacLean Law Wins

    Authors of prestigious Chambers and Partners Family Law Guide Canada

    MacLean Law Wins

    Lorne MacLean, KC, 25 Most Influential Lawyers 2020

    MacLean Law Wins

    Gurdeep Khosa 2022 & Fraser MacLean 2026

    MacLean Law Wins

    Lorne MacLean, KC, 500 Influential BC Business Leaders

    MacLean Law Wins

    Top Choice Vancouver Family Law Firm: 2014, 2016-2026

    Latest Articles
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    Fraser MacLean to Chair Discussion at the Canadian Legal Summit, 2026
    The Canadian legal profession is changing. Technology, AI, evolving client expectations, HR pressures and the economics of running a law firm are reshaping how legal services are delivered. These issues will be discussed ...
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    Variation of BC Marriage and Cohab Agreements is a frequent area of dispute in British Columbia. A Court has the power to vary “unfair” marriage agreements under the former Family Relations Act and ...
    High Net Worth Equal Family Business Profits Division
    MacLean Law’s High Net Worth Equal Family Business Profits Division has set a precedent for Canadian family property cases. Under the Family Law Act upon separation both spouses have a prima facie undivided ...
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