Canada Guide 2026 : British Columbia
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Provided by Allen / McMillan Litigation Counsel
AMLC and its lawyers have received recognition as one of British Columbia and Canada’s leading litigation boutiques. In particular, the firm and its lawyers have received awards from the following publications: Chambers Canada, Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation, The Best Lawyers in Canada™, and The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. AMLC was also recognized as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms every year since 2024 by the Globe and Mail and Statista. AMLC was further recognized in both the inaugural and second edition of Best Law Firms™ by Best Lawyers – Canada in National Tier 1 for corporate & commercial litigation, National Tier 2 for insurance law, Metropolitan Tier 1 – Vancouver for corporate & commercial litigation, defamation & media law, and insurance law, Metropolitan Tier 2 – Vancouver for real estate law, and Metropolitan Tier 3 – Vancouver for appellate practice. In 2024, AMLC was honoured to receive the 5-star Pro Bono Firm award from Canadian Lawyer Magazine. In 2026, the firm was nominated for Litigation Boutique of the Year by Benchmark Litigation, and Kaitlyn Meyer received Benchmark’s Emerging Talent Litigator of the Year Award. Also in 2026, Greg Allen was nominated for Litigator of the Year at the Canadian Law Awards.
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Allen / McMillan Litigation Counsel is a commercial litigation boutique in Vancouver that focuses on business and contract disputes, shareholders' and directors' disputes, real estate, strata, construction, municipal, defamation, appellate litigation and professional and administrative law. It has specific expertise in shareholders' remedies, municipal law and administrative law.
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Allen / McMillan Litigation Counsel represented the plaintiff in a dispute seeking payment of financial incentives that were promised in exchange for providing financing for a development venture in the Vancouver Olympic Village area.
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The firm has good-quality lawyers who run files efficiently and try to resolve matters practically.
Allen / McMillan has deep knowledge in its practice areas combined with a practical client-centred approach.
The firm works hard and is detail-oriented.
Provided by Chambers
Vancouver-based Greg Allen has a broad civil and commercial litigation practice, with a specific focus on shareholders' remedies, defamation, municipal law and administrative law.
Greg is very good at identifying key issues and litigating efficiently.
Greg has great instincts and is spectacular as an oral advocate.
He is capable of handling matters of all kinds.
He is thoughtful and a pleasure to deal with.
Litigation: General Commercial
Provided by Allen / McMillan Litigation Counsel
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