Andrew Reed
Biography
Andrew is a lawyer with a focus in business and estates law. His practice includes:
Business law such as incorporations, business sales and purchases, tax planning, and contract drafting and review;
Estate planning and administration such as wills, powers of attorney, representation agreements, and probate applications; and
Estate litigation such as wills variation claims, passings of accounts, and removal of trustees/executors.
Andrew has an extensive background in marketing, technology, and business and draws on his experience to help clients with personal and business legal planning and execution.
Outside of the office, Andrew enjoys weightlifting, hiking, and pickleball. He currently serves as the Legal Chair for the 55+ BC Games to be held in Nanaimo, BC.
Andrew's wife, Dr. Stefanie Yao, D.C., owns and operates Victoria Enhanced Sport and Spine in Victoria, BC.
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My Areas of Law
Corporate & Commercial
Wills & Estates
Estate Litigation
My Articles
Corporate & Commercial
Potential Defenses to a Corporate Director’s Liability in British Columbia
Estate Litigation
Wills & Estates
The Pitfalls of Representation Agreements in British Columbia - Why Extra Care Is Needed When Planning for Incapacity
Corporate & Commercial
BC Corporations: Do a shareholder’s rights of first refusal apply to the distribution of insurance proceeds upon the death of an insured shareholder?
Corporate & Commercial
Business Sale Where the Purchaser Rehires Employees: Will the Employee's Length of Service Carry Over?
Corporate & Commercial
The Benefits of Having a Law Firm as Your Company’s Registered and Records Office
Corporate & Commercial
As a Medical Professional in BC, Should I Structure my Health Care Business as a Medical Professional Corporation?
Corporate & Commercial
How Protected Is Your Business Name?
Wills & Estates
Estate Litigation
How Intentions Can Influence Court Decisions in Estate Disputes Regarding Assets Held in Joint Tenancy in British Columbia
Wills & Estates
Estate Litigation
What is the Public Guardian and Trustee? (British Columbia)
Wills & Estates
Estate Litigation
Probating a Will – Suspicious Circumstances – Testamentary Capacity
Corporate & Commercial
Setting Up a Corporation in British Columbia
Corporate & Commercial