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Regulatory Offences and Criminal Prosecutions 2024

Our Principal, Chilwin Cheng, will be chairing the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia “Regulatory Offences and Criminal Prosecutions 2024” conference on October 2, 2024.

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micro learning videos on ‍Criminal Secondary Liability

Ascendion Law is proud to partner with the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association to present a series of micro learning videos on ‍Criminal Secondary Liability for Directors, Officers, and Senior Employees. 

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Upcoming Appeal Cases

This June, our team will represent our client in two significant appeals. 

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ascendion law & FACL Lunch and Learn session

Ascendion Law recently hosted a lunch and learn session in partnership with the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers BC at the Vancouver Club. 

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Securities Litigation Conference 2024

I am looking forward to Chairing the upcoming Continuing Legal Education Society of BC Securities Litigation Conference on March 8, 2024. 

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Remedies and Damages: 3 Cases We’re Watching

We regularly review and share insights from leading appellate reported decisions from across Canada in the law of remedies with our comments. 

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Key Insights into Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs): Lessons from Recent Cases

Since 2017, the BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation has issued Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) to support the enforcement of the Mines Act, associated regulations, and permits issued under the Act.

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Major Award for Client in Breach of Contract Case

Ascendion Law achieved a major award for our client against his former employers.

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2023 Platinum Client Champion Award

I was recently recognized with a 2023 Platinum Client Champion Award and Martindale-Hubbell Client Review Rating score of 5.0 out of 5.0

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Significant Acquittals in Mining Prosecution

In a recent case, Chilwin Cheng and Janessa Mason obtained acquittals of all significant charges against two mining company executives in B.C.

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