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Boughton Law Corporation

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

Canada Guide 2027 : British Columbia


Boughton Law Corporation

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Provided by Boughton Law Corporation

Boughton Law’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group is experienced in handling complex, multi-party litigation and adept at navigating the legal challenges that businesses face. Our team has appeared before all levels of provincial and federal courts, as well as numerous administrative boards and tribunals. We represent public and private corporations across a wide range of industries, as well as major Canadian and foreign financial institutions. Additionally, we advise trustees, receivers, monitors, creditors, and debtors in significant insolvency and restructuring matters.

Our litigation experience covers a broad range of areas, including commercial contracts, securities, tax, competition, antitrust, product liability, intellectual property, professional negligence, directors’ and officers’ liability, breach of fiduciary duty, defamation, insurance, real estate, insolvency, fraud, construction, employment matters, human rights, environmental issues, and constitutional matters.

As part of Meritas®, a global alliance of independent, full-service law firms, Boughton Law has access to legal expertise in over 230 markets worldwide, allowing us to collaborate with foreign legal advisors when necessary.

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - British Columbia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Boughton Law Corporation in Vancouver is known for its expertise in handling complex and multiparty litigation in a broad range of matters, including commercial contracts, securities, tax, directors' and officers' liability, breach of fiduciary duty and fraud. It represents both public and private corporations from almost every industry.

Work Highlights

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  • Boughton represented Battery Powertrain in injunction proceedings involving allegations of corporate espionage regarding mining equipment.

Strengths

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  • Boughton provides wise, well-considered and objective advice, with very clear communication.

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  • Boughton is very thorough in its work. They are fantastic.

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  • Boughton Law stands out for its strong strategic thinking, detailed document analysis and ability to handle complex multi-party disputes.

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  • Everyone on the team is excellent.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Jimmy Burg
    Band 6Jimmy Burg

    Jimmy Burg

    Jimmy Burg wins praise for his civil litigation practice, with notable expertise in the energy, natural resources and Indigenous law sectors.

    • Jimmy has excellent strategic thinking, strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage complicated multi-party disputes.

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    • Jimmy always provides sound and wise legal advice promptly.

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    • Jimmy has excellent knowledge of the issues we deal with and a keen eye on the bigger picture.

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