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If the class - action lawsuit is approved by the court, Brasil says it seeks to overturn the legislation and demands repayment of any tax added to the purchase price of a home because of the buyer's nationality.
The lead plaintiff is 29 - year - old Chinese student Jing Li, who Brasil says has been studying in Canada since 2013 but had not become a permanent resident by Aug. 2, when the new tax impeded her purchase of a Langley, B.C., home.
A judge must still decide if the class action application can proceed and Brasil says it could take six months to a year to set a hearing date for the lawsuit.
Lawyer Luciana Brasil says the notice of civil claim alleges B.C. acted outside its jurisdiction when the Property Transfer Tax Act was amended in July, targeting the country of origin or nationality of home buyers across Metro Vancouver.

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«The biggest problem here is releasing animals with no known origin,» says Juliana Machado Ferreira, a conservation geneticist who directs Freeland Brasil, an anti — wildlife - trafficking organization in São Paulo.
«This bill leaves Brazil in the Middle Ages,» said Paulo Nigro, president of Tetra Pak Brasil, a food packaging and processing company, who was one of several prominent São Paulo business leaders quoted by Valor voicing their opposition to the Forest Code.
I believe these forums of international articulation are fundamental to the cause, because we can share experiences, practices and knowledge, expand our partnerships and, possibly, our branch of action, thus increasing the strength of the global movement fighting for climate justice and for a Fossil Free world,» said Juliano Bueno de Araujo, climate campaigner at 350.org Brasil and founder of COESUS, presented the experiences of the No Fracking Brazil campaign.
«Overall, it's good news for everyone because hopefully this will drive the pricing down,» says Luciana Brasil, a partner at Vancouver's Branch MacMaster LLP who along with Ward Branch is representing the plaintiffs in a class action against Apple, the four publishers that signed the agreement with the bureau, Penguin Group Inc., and Pearson Canada Inc..
«The funder should not be the one dictating whether to accept the offer,» says Brasil.
«The Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid is committed to ensuring that individuals with severe psychiatric disabilities, just like all residents of North Carolina, are able to benefit from the protections of the Fair Housing Act,» said Lauren Brasil, one of the attorneys at the Fair Housing Project who represented the client.
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