The best measure of our service is the feedback from people who have worked with us. Here are authentic experiences from clients across our practice areas.
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Robert helped my husband and me with our estate planning. He took time to understand our family situation and explained everything in a way we could easily grasp. The process felt much less daunting than we expected, and we now have peace of mind knowing our wishes are properly documented.
January 8, 2026
Surrey, BC
Sarah walked me through incorporating my consulting business with remarkable patience. She explained the pros and cons of different structures and helped me understand ongoing obligations. Her guidance gave me confidence that I was setting things up properly from the start.
December 29, 2025
Burnaby, BC
David reviewed a commercial lease agreement for my retail business. He identified several concerning clauses I hadn't understood and suggested specific modifications. His clear explanations helped me negotiate better terms with the landlord. Well worth the investment.
January 12, 2026
Richmond, BC
Clearpath Legal handled my will and power of attorney documents. What impressed me most was how they made sure I understood each decision point. No legal jargon, just straightforward explanations. They answered my follow-up questions promptly and professionally.
January 5, 2026
Vancouver, BC
I needed help reviewing a service contract before signing. The team turned it around quickly and pointed out several areas where terms were vague or unfavorable. Their practical approach helped me understand what to negotiate and what was standard practice.
December 23, 2025
Coquitlam, BC
My business partner and I worked with Sarah on our incorporation and shareholder agreement. She anticipated potential issues we hadn't considered and built in provisions to address them. Her thorough approach has given us a solid foundation for growing our company.
January 3, 2026
North Vancouver, BC
Robert helped us navigate estate planning for a blended family situation. His sensitivity to the dynamics involved and his practical suggestions made a challenging process manageable. We appreciated his patience as we worked through various scenarios to find the right approach.
December 18, 2025
Langley, BC
I used their contract review service before accepting a partnership opportunity. David identified several red flags in the agreement and explained the potential ramifications clearly. His insights helped me negotiate better protection for my interests. Money well spent.
January 10, 2026
Victoria, BC
The team at Clearpath Legal handled my estate documents with professionalism and care. They took time to ensure I understood every component of my will and powers of attorney. The entire process was smooth, and I felt supported throughout. Highly recommend their services.
December 28, 2025
A client approached us with concerns about ensuring fair treatment for children from two marriages while also providing for a current spouse. Previous attempts at estate planning had stalled due to the emotional complexity and technical challenges of balancing these different relationships.
We held extended consultations to understand family dynamics, asset composition, and the client's core values. Rather than rushing to documentation, we explored various approaches and their implications. We facilitated conversations with adult children to ensure transparency while respecting the client's decision-making authority.
The client now has a comprehensive estate plan that addresses immediate spouse needs while ensuring eventual distribution to all children. A testamentary trust structure provides flexibility and protection. Most importantly, the client feels confident that the plan reflects their wishes and will be understood by all parties. Family relationships remain intact, with greater clarity about future arrangements.
"Robert's patience and understanding made it possible to address a situation I had been avoiding for years. The plan we developed feels right for everyone involved."
Three co-founders were preparing to incorporate a software development company but disagreed on equity distribution and decision-making authority. They also needed to understand how their structure would affect future investment rounds and employee equity grants.
Sarah facilitated discussions about each founder's contributions, roles, and expectations for company growth. We explained how different ownership structures would affect control and dilution scenarios. The shareholder agreement we drafted included provisions for various future situations including departure of a founder, deadlock resolution, and funding rounds.
The company successfully incorporated with a clear governance structure that all founders understood and agreed to. The shareholder agreement has already proven its value during negotiations with their first angel investor. The founders report feeling confident that their legal foundation supports rather than constrains their business development.
"Sarah helped us think through scenarios we hadn't considered. The structure we established has given us a stable platform for growth."
A small business owner received a lease agreement for retail space but felt uncertain about several provisions. The landlord was pressing for signature, and the business owner worried about missing the opportunity while also concerned about committing to unfavorable terms.
David conducted an expedited review focusing on the most significant risk areas. He identified problematic clauses around maintenance responsibilities, rent increases, and early termination penalties. We provided specific language suggestions and explained which terms were negotiable versus standard practice.
The client successfully negotiated modifications to the most concerning provisions, including a cap on annual rent increases and more reasonable maintenance obligations. They secured the space with terms that protect their business interests. The expedited review timeline allowed them to respond quickly to the landlord without sacrificing due diligence.
"David's quick turnaround and clear guidance helped me negotiate a lease that works for my business rather than just accepting what was offered."
Years in Practice
Clients Served
Average Rating (out of 5)
Would Recommend
All lawyers members in good standing with clean professional records
Robert Johnston is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
Active participation in Canadian Bar Association continuing education
Over 60% of new clients come through referrals from satisfied existing clients
Phone
+1 (604) 872-3641
Address
333 Seymour Street, Suite 900
Vancouver, BC V6B 5A6
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Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
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