Watson Goepel Welcomes Two New Partners: Dalene Visser and Shashika Stanislaus
By Watson Goepel
Watson Goepel is pleased to welcome its newest Partners, Dalene Visser and Shashika Stanislaus.
VANCOUVER, BC – Watson Goepel LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Dalene Visser and Shashika Stanislaus to the firm’s Partnership.
Dalene Visser joins the Partnership as a key member of our Business Law team, where she advises businesses and individuals on a wide range of commercial and corporate matters. Dalene’s practice includes structuring and negotiating complex transactions, corporate governance, and strategic business planning. She is known for her ability to deliver practical, solutions-oriented advice that helps clients achieve their objectives efficiently and effectively. Dalene’s experience spans industries and includes work on mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, cross-border transactions, and real estate matters, including commercial property transactions and development projects.
“I’m honored to join the Partnership and continue building strong relationships with our clients,” says Dalene. “My focus has always been on providing clear, strategic advice that helps businesses thrive, and I look forward to contributing to the growth and success of Watson Goepel.”
Shashika Stanislaus has been an integral part of Watson Goepel’s Family Law team, recognized for his exceptional advocacy and client-focused approach. He has successfully represented clients in some of the most complex family law matters, including high-net-worth property division, parenting disputes, and support claims. His courtroom experience spans all levels of court in British Columbia. Shashika’s recent highlights include securing a significant retroactive child support award with pre- and post-judgment interest, leading a 29-day trial to obtain guardianship and increased parenting time, and successfully defending against allegations of child abuse while also excluding several multi-million-dollar assets from division.”. Beyond litigation, Shashika promotes collaborative solutions through mediation and arbitration and contributes thought leadership through seminars and publications.
“Joining the Partnership is a privilege,” says Shashika. “I’m passionate about helping families navigate challenging times with dignity and clarity, and I’m excited to continue that work as part of Watson Goepel’s leadership team.”
Watson Goepel looks forward to the continued success and leadership Dalene and Shashika will bring in the years ahead.
ABOUT WATSON GOEPEL LLP
Watson Goepel is a multi-service law firm with offices in Vancouver and West Vancouver. We provide comprehensive legal services including Business, Family, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Wills, Estates and Trusts and Workplace Law. Founded in 1984, we have evolved into a successful mid-sized firm, working with various disciplines across numerous industries and sectors. Whether an individual, a business owner or part of a multinational corporation, Watson Goepel takes an innovative solutions-based approach to helping clients achieve their unique objectives. Proudly serving all of British Columbia, we are the local experts with global reach that steadily guide you through complex business and personal legal challenges. We deliver impactful results and foster long-lasting relationships.
