Municipal Law

Vancouver Municipal Lawyers

Helping Clients Resolve Legal Issues Involving Municipal Law

If you’re in the planning stages of a project that requires you to consider certain municipal laws, you should contact Lam Legal Trial Lawyers for legal guidance. Our Vancouver municipal lawyers have extensive experience representing clients who must comply with local governments to get the outcome they desire for their projects, so you can count on us to provide practical advice for your case.

What Legal Services Does Our Municipal Law Firm Offer Clients?

Municipal law comes into play in various situations that British Columbia residents and business owners might encounter. Whether you have questions about your local laws or wish to take legal action against the local government, our team can help.

We regularly provide our clients with legal services that include the following:

  • Drafting and reviewing contracts
  • Resolving property boundary disputes
  • Requesting real estate development permits
  • Determining how zoning laws affect upcoming projects
  • Reviewing development projects to ensure they adhere to local laws
  • Interpreting bylaws

In addition, we can use our litigation skills to defend clients from lawsuits initiated by local governments. We’re committed to protecting our clients’ interests through our knowledge of municipal law, so call us for legal help today.

Who Do We Represent?

Municipal laws affect nearly everyone at some point, so you could benefit from our services any time you make a decision involving land, buildings, or homes within British Columbia. The following are some of the clients we’ve represented:

  • Property owners
  • Developers
  • Farmers
  • Utility providers
  • Local business owners
  • Local governments

In general, if you’re concerned about issues that often occur in real estate transactions and development projects, you should contact us for legal advice before you proceed with your project.

Why Do You Need Help from a Lawyer?

While some of our clients are knowledgeable about some aspects of development, such as land use and zoning issues, few have the expertise necessary to defend themselves against municipalities. Our team does, as we’re updated on essential elements of municipal law, including:

  • The Land Title Act
  • The Land Act
  • The Local Government Act
  • The Community Charter
  • The Transportation Act
  • The Expropriation Act

Our knowledge of the laws that affect local court cases benefits everyone, from British Columbia property owners to our local government clients. Contact our Vancouver firm to learn how we can resolve your legal problem.

How Can Our Vancouver Municipal Lawyers Assist with Your Case?

If you’re dealing with legal issues involving municipalities as you try to buy, sell, develop, or improve a property in British Columbia, you should contact Lam Legal Trial Lawyers for legal advice.

Our team will give you the personal attention and prompt answers you deserve as you prepare to go to court over your legal concerns. Call 604-800-0774 to schedule a consultation.