Practice Areas
The best way to fight a case is to prevent one. Let us show you how.
Family Law
Our BC Divorce Lawyers’ goal is to end your separation and divorce process with minimal stress. Whether it’s contested or uncontested, we suggest financially efficient solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. We also advise an option of creating a marriage agreement to protect your assets.
- Contested and Uncontested Divorce
- Separation agreement
- Marriage agreement
- Division of Property
- Custody and Child support
- Guardianship and Parenting time
- Spousal Support etc…
Wills & Estates
If a relative passes away without a will, their assets will be distributed according to BC legislation. By creating a will, you can control who can have your assets and who will be the guardian of your child. Our lawyers can help you to plan your estate and support you with the probate process.
- Wills(Individual, Mirrored and Company)
- Probate
- Obtaining grant of administration
- Power of Attorney
- Adult Guardianship
- Committeeship
- Will Dispute
- Estate planning
Criminal charges
Being charged in BC does not immediately mean that you are going to be deported or sent to jail. However, to avoid the worst case scenario action must be taken. Our criminal lawyers specialize in assault cases for both Canadian citizens and people with PR or temporary visas.
You may lose your status in Canada if you are criminally charged or convicted. Please talk to our lawyers before you speak to the police. We can help you to minimize the effect on your life.
- Assault
- Driving while Prohibited
- DUI etc…
Civil litigations
Disputes involving money or property are quite common in Vancouver and that’s what lawyers at Specht and Pryer are experienced with. Filing a lawsuit with the court is the first step you must take when asking the court to decide a dispute. We assist our clients in achieving the best results in a cost effective way.
- Disputes involving money or property
- Breach of Contract
- Civil Resolution Tribunal
- Provincial Court
- Supreme Court
- Small claims court
Immigration
Over 25 years we have successfully protected the migrant community’s right to stay in Canada. Contact our office if you have a complicated immigration case or received a removal order. Immigration lawyers and a certified immigration consultant team up to assist your case.
- Section 44 Removal Order
- Inadmissibility
- The Immigration Appeal Division(IAD) Appeals
- Replying to a letter from IRCC or CBSA
- Support letter for IRCC
- Humanitarian and Compassion (H&C)
Corporate Commercial
We work with businesses from small to medium sized and provide effective and practical legal advice on a comprehensive range of business matters.
- Incorporation
- Registered record office
- Annual reports
- Review contracts (leases etc)
- Buying or Selling assets or shares
- Holding/operating company arrangement
- Shareholder’s agreement
- Profit sharing agreement
- Construction dispute
- Trust arrangements
- Company recovery / Dissolution
Driving Prohibition and Ticket Disputes
Some of our clients receive driving prohibitions and traffic tickets due to confusion. This may arise from misunderstandings of the rules or language barriers. If you have received a penalty under such circumstances, our lawyers may be able to help you fight the prohibition or ticket.
Residential Tenancy
In BC, the rights and responsibilities of tenant and landlord are stated in the Residential Tenancy Act. Our experienced lawyer represents landlords and tenants in their dispute hearings.
Personal Injury
Our lawyers have extensive experience in personal injury law. We handle personal injury claims all over BC and represent clients from all over the world.
Contact Us
We answer the phone in English and Chinese. Please let us know if you require assistance in Cantonese or Japanese.
If you have an appointment at our office after 4 p.m., please call us upon arrival, as the elevators require a pass after that time.
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Address: #780 - 789 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 1H2
