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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.
Legal Podcast Episodes
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada: A Legal and Human Perspective
November 21, 2025 FH&P Lawyers in Kelowna explore Canada’s evolving MAID (medical assistance in dying) laws, from eligibility and consent to psychological conditions, helping individuals and families understand complex…
Expanding Legal Services in the Okanagan | FH&P Lawyers Welcomes Vernon-based Kevin Robertson
September 30, 2025 FH&P Lawyers expands legal services in Vernon with Kevin Robertson, offering trusted family law, mediation, and civil litigation services across Vernon and the Okanagan.
The Quiet Crisis in Leadership: Stress, Sabotage, and What to Do About It
August 29, 2025 Burnout is real—mental fitness is the solution. Join FH&P Lawyers and Alison Yesilcimen for a practical conversation on stress management, leadership habits, and improving performance under pressure.
Legal Articles
Pioneering Digital Business Law In The Okanagan
June 01, 2023 Kelowna and the Okanagan have started to be known for successful startups and influential online personalities. These unique areas of business have certain guidelines and rules that need to be considered…
When Should I Incorporate My Startup?
May 16, 2023 Startups looking to build a strong foundation for their business should strongly consider incorporating a company early on, which offers a number of important benefits.
Influencers and Social Media Marketing: What You Need to Know
May 01, 2023 Social media influencers have become incredibly popular as a new means of marketing to the masses. But companies and influencers need to play by a new set of rules and regulations with regards to disclosure. Ava…
Latest Canadian Immigration News
April 17, 2023 Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration Team at FH&P, recaps the latest Canadian Immigration news, ranging from Express Entry Draw updates to Post-Graduation Work Permit extensions as well as a potential…
Employment Law Basics for Startups
April 14, 2023 Going from startup founder to employer can be a big step. And hiring employees is not a process to be taken lightly. FH&P Associate Ava Aslani provides an overview of Employment Law basics for startups,…
What is a Minute Book and Why Do You Need One
April 03, 2023 Maintaining a minute book is essential and an integral part of managing your company. Without that corporate records book, several issues can arise - ranging from government audits to shareholder disagreements…
FH&P Welcomes Russell Tse to Law Team as General Solicitor
March 30, 2023 FH&P’s legal team is growing again with the addition of Russell Tse. Russell conducts a solicitor’s practice, providing services to his clients in the areas including, but not limited to, residential and…
Recent Changes Open Door for Family Members of Temporary Foreign Workers
March 24, 2023 Family members of Temporary Foreign Workers may now be eligible for work permits thanks to recent changes within Immigration Canada to meet the country’s ongoing labour demands. Jasmine Somal, an FH&P…
Why are Express Entry draw scores so high
March 10, 2023 High scores for the Express Entry Skills Immigration program may be alarming or discouraging, causing dismay and hopelessness based on the level of competition. Carly Perryman, paralegal for the Immigration…
