Prenuptial & Cohabitation Agreements

Robynne Kazina, Rhoni Mackenzie and Kelby Loeppky, of Taylor McCaffrey LLP, in collaboration with Public Interest Law Centre lawyers, Byron Williams and Allison Fenske, represented the seven LGBTQIA2S+ families who filed legal proceedings in the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench against the Manitoba government relating to its outdated Family Maintenance Act.

While divorce and separation can be a daunting process, getting accurate information is critical. If you or a loved one is considering divorce, this webinar will walk you through how to prepare and help you transition to the next chapter of your life.

Bill C-78 (the "Bill") comes into force on March 1, 2021.  It represents the first major changes to the Divorce Act (the "Act") aside from the Child Support Guidelines, since the present form of the legislation came into being in 1985. Arguably, the Act sets the tone for the resolution of family law disputes regardless of whether jurisdiction for separating families is federal, provincial, or both.