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Iven K. S. Tse has been providing legal services in residential & commercial real estate, corporate & commercial transactions, Wills & Estates, family Law, and immigration Law for over twenty five years. Whether you are a Home Buyer or Seller, Lender or Borrower, Developer or Investor, or Parent or Child, Strata Dispute or Real Estate Litigant, Real Estate Clients have come to expect top rate legal advice and assistance in structuring the transaction to suit their needs or for advocating and enforcing their legal rights. Similarly, as a Business Purchaser or Seller, Franchisee or and Franchisor, Landlord or Tenant, Shareholder or Director, Investor or Partner, Business Law Clients have also come to expect tailored business solutions that are practical, efficient, and cost effective. Family Law clients have come to expect compassionate, considerate, and careful representation of their interests and rights in their divorce claims or marriage agreements from Iven K.S. Tse. Wills & Estate clients also receive thoughtful estate planning advice, and documents to suit the needs of individuals and their families from Powers of Attorneys and Representation Agreements to Wills and Probate Applications. Lastly. Immigration Clients from all over the world can expect to receive a careful and thorough review and preparation of their immigration applications, from family class and spousal sponsorships to litigation before the Immigration Appeal Divisions and the Federal Court of Canada. We look forward to working for you, and are confident we will meet your highest expectations.
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Bio – Iven K.S. Tse was called to the British Columbia Bar in May, 1996 after graduating from Dalhousie Law School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has a B.A. in Political Science and Criminology from Simon Fraser University. Iven K. Tse has appeared on VTV, CTV, and CBC, as well as the Chinese language radio channels CHMB 1320 and Fairchild Radio, presenting on various legal topics. He is also a frequently sought commentator on breaking legal news on Sing Tao Newspaper and a regular guest on the Cantonese language radio show “Legal Hotline” on CHMB 1320 AM. that airs on Saturdays from 4:00-5:00 pm He has also provided numerous presentations on real estate for both real estate purchasers as well as their realtors such as Homeland Realty, Concord Pacific, Jovi Realty, Maxcel Realty, Sutton West Coast, and Remax Realty. Currently he is also the Legal Advisor for the Chinese Real Estate Professionals Association (CREPA) and member of the Canadian Bar Association, BC. Division Lawyer Referral Panel for advice on Real Estate, Strata, Immigration, Business, and Family Law areas.

Iven K.S. Tse is also a proud supporter of the Asian Arts community, as a long time year sponsor of the Vancouver Asian Film Festival, Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre, and the Asian Canadian Writer’s Workshop through its key publication, Ricepaper Magazine. He was also a mentor to other young lawyers through the National Association of Asian American Professionals, and was a long term director of Trident Enrichment Society, a non-profit society dedicated to encouraging volunteering and fundraising for charitable organizations. As a past member, director and President of the Vancouver Cambie Lions Club, he and his fellow Lions have dedicated themselves to community service and fundraising for charitable causes, including the Canadian Cancer Society, and the Cathay Villa Seniors Home Rehabilitation Project.

Iven K.S. Tse has also worked with community health groups to facilitate multicultural access to the B.C. Mental Health system, worked with the Ministry of Attorney General to improve its delivery of community bases programs such as the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program, and assisted in the Community Legal Assistance Society’s review of Adult Guardianship that led to the current Patient’s Property Act of BC..
Iven K.S. Tse has also worked with community health groups to facilitate multicultural access to the B.C. Mental Health system, worked with the Ministry of Attorney General to improve its delivery of community bases programs such as the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program, and assisted in the Community Legal Assistance Society’s review of Adult Guardianship that led to the current Patient’s Property Act of BC..

“I am thankful for those of you who have allowed me to provide my professional services to you or your friends, family, clients, and other referrals while maintaining my high standards of expertise, courtesy, and professionalism. I am humbled and happy for those of you whom I assisted in having loved ones or yourself being granted permanent residence status here in Canada, or whom I guided through the myriad of papers, documents, and contractual terms in purchasing your home or business, negotiating and drafting your commercial contract, incorporating your Company, and handling divorce, pre-marriage agreement, or separation agreement clients with understanding, compassion, and fairness, and also helping estate planning clients navigate inheritance law in the new age of WESA (Wills, Estates, and Succession Act)”

Proud Sponsor and Supporter of:

  • VACT (Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre)
  • VAFF (Vancouver Asian Film Festival)
  • Ricepaper (Asian Canadian Writer’s Workshop)

Member of:

  • CREPA (Chinese Real Estate Professionals Association)
  • FACL ( Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers)
  • CBLC Vancouver Cambie Lions Club
  • CBA -BC (Canadian Bar Association (BC Division)