BarMoves

Who’s Moving Where and When

Anthony Pranata

moved his corporate commercial and estate planning practice to Synergy Business Lawyers LLP.

Kirby Mack

joined Lindsay Kenney LLP as a lawyer in their Business group.

Daniel MacNeill

joined Lindsay Kenney LLP as a lawyer in their Family Law group.

Albert Chiu

joined Lindsay Kenney LLP as a lawyer in their Business and Real Estate Practice groups.

Clare M. Sparks

recently joined Horne Coupar LLP, and practises family law and estate litigation. Clare was called to the Bar in 2016, and was previously with Quadra Legal Centre.

Jennifer Leach Sandford

joined Horne Coupar LLP toward the end of 2021, and has relocated from Quebec. Jennifer practises in the areas of trusts, estates, and tax planning, and is fluent in English and French.

Kate Mackay

joined the partnership of PLLR Lawyers. Called to the Bar in 2013, Kate advises clients in matters related to real estate, banking and finance, and corporate/ commercial law.

Matthew Beharry

joined the partnership of PLLR Lawyers. Called to the Bar in 2013, Matthew practises in the areas of commercial and construction litigation as well as insurance defence.

Song Xue

joined Harper Grey as an associate with their Commercial Litigation group.

Nika Pidskalny

joined Lawson Lundell as counsel in their Corporate Commercial group and their Technology group. Nika was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2018.

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Erin Hunter

joined the DLA Piper (Canada) LLP Vancouver office Litigation, Arbitration, Investigations, and Forestry groups as an associate and will assist with forestry-related litigation and advisory work.

Jahaan Premji

joined Lawson Lundell as an associate in their Litigation & Dispute Resolution group. Jahaan was called to the Alberta Bar in 2021.

Buck Hughes

joined as an associate with Clark Wilson LLP’s Infrastructure, Construction, and Procurement group.

Paul Smith

All of the professionals and staff of the Vancouver IP boutique firm SMITHS IP have joined the IP boutique firm Oyen Wiggs to boost both the depth of the firm and its litigation capacity.

Jocelyn Lau

joined Lindsay LLP as an associate lawyer, practising primarily in insurance law.

Reilly Pollard

joined the partnership of Lindsay Kenney LLP (LK Law). Reilly’s practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation as well as bankruptcy and insolvency.

Kanchan Dhahan

joined KSW Lawyers after working with several law firms in the Lower Mainland and Prince George. She is the head of their Family Law group and assists with civil litigation matters when possible.

Fayme K. Hodal

joined KSW Lawyers and assists with all employment law matters, including wrongful and constructive dismissals, dismissals for cause, executive compensation and buy-outs, and negotiation of severance packages.

Tyler Evans

joined KSW Lawyers and assists with all real estate and business matters, including commercial and residential conveyancing, mortgages and financing, land development and commercial leasing.

Gita Keshava

joined Ethos Law Group LLP as an associate. She maintains a general litigation practice, including assisting clients in constitutional, administrative, Aboriginal, and civil law disputes.