In an increasingly specialized world, businesses and individuals look to professionals for advice and assistance with growing regularity. When a professional fails to meet the standards expected of them, or acts in a manner that goes against the best interests of their client, the results can range from undesirable to catastrophic. Our team of litigators has experience assisting clients with professional negligence or liability claims against a variety of professionals including, accountants, engineers, lawyers and medical professionals.
In addition to our experience at all levels of court, we have extensive experience before a variety of regulatory agencies including the Real Estate Council of British Columbia, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, the Health Professions Review Board, the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia and the Law Society of British Columbia.
15 March 2022
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
We are delighted to share that Yianni Pappas-Acreman is a contributing author for a recent publication Manual to British Columbia Civil Litigation, published by Canadian Legal Information Institute. Along with many contributors, Yianni has volunteered his time to share his expertise with the public, providing in-depth information and commentary about civil procedures in British Columbia.…
14 March 2022
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
The registration against the title of a claim of lien is a powerful tool in a contractor’s toolbox. Not only does it secure an interest in land for work done or materials supplied, but it can also often assist in an expedited negotiated resolution of construction disputes. However, as a recent decision of the Supreme…
9 August 2021
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
We are pleased to welcome Zack Holeksa to our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. You can learn more about Zack and his practice here.
1 February 2021
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
We are pleased to announce that Timothy D. Goepel has joined Watson Goepel LLP as a Partner, effective February 1, 2021. Tim conducts a broad civil litigation practice focused on construction law, partnership/shareholder disputes, defence of professionals, intellectual property disputes, and employment matters. Tim has appeared in all levels of court in British Columbia and…
