Bio
Bryan works closely with his clients to find practical solutions in complex commercial, litigation, and business immigration matters.
Bryan is an experienced advocate with a broad practice. He regularly handles cases involving commercial negotiations and acquisitions, construction project strategy, contractual disputes, commercial fraud, construction liens, debt collection, product liability, shareholders’ disputes, and disciplinary proceedings. He has appeared as lead counsel before all levels of court in Alberta, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Federal Court of Appeal, and in leave applications to the Supreme Court of Canada. He also has extensive experience as counsel in both domestic and international arbitrations.
Bryan is regularly called upon to provide strategic advice prior to litigation and to assist clients with developing bespoke contracts and strategies to avoid litigation.
In his immigration practice, Bryan helps employers and individuals with a variety of business immigration matters. He has dealt with virtually every type of application and is frequently asked to prepare and submit large volumes of applications to government authorities. He also advises clients on their responses immigration audits and with matters related to the mobility of their workforce.
A large part of Bryan’s immigration practice involves appellate advocacy. He has appeared as lead counsel before the Immigration Refugee Board and the Federal Court of Canada on immigration appeals and judicial review applications.
At the forefront of technology, Bryan utilizes legal project management software and the latest in legal technology to run cases efficiently.