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Hunter Litigation Chambers

Litigation: Administrative & Public Law

Canada Guide 2026 : British Columbia

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Hunter Litigation Chambers

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Commercial litigation is the primary practice area for Hunter Litigation Chambers. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, as evidenced by consistent accolades in prominent third-party directories, firmly establishing us as a preeminent force in commercial litigation throughout British Columbia.

At Hunter Litigation Chambers, every member of our counsel is singularly devoted to mastering the complexities of commercial litigation. The seasoned experience of our senior lawyers is complemented by the dynamic and innovative approaches of our junior and intermediate counsel, who are actively forging robust reputations as adept advocates.

This harmonious blend of expertise enables our firm to effortlessly assemble a powerhouse team capable of navigating commercial matters of any scale and intricacy. Hunter Litigation Chambers stands at the forefront, uniquely positioned as the go-to firm for unparalleled proficiency and success in the realm of commercial litigation.

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What the Team is Known For

Hunter Litigation Chambers is a notable Vancouver-based litigation boutique which commands respect in the market for its trial capabilities. The firm maintains a strong practice in commercial dispute resolution, as well as administrative and public law litigation, with expertise covering judicial reviews, class actions and constitutional challenges. The team also holds particular expertise in the forestry and mining sectors. The firm is noted for its capabilities at the appellate level, with the team regularly appearing before the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Supreme Court of Canada.

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Work Highlights

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  • Hunter Litigation Chambers represented the Province of British Columbia in a 1,117 day trail regarding a claim brought by the Conseil Scolaire Francophone de la Colombie‑Britannique concerning the constitutional right of the French-speaking minority of the BC population to have its children educated in French.

Strengths

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  • The team are practical, strategic and talented lawyers.

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  • Hunter Litigation Chambers is amazingly responsive in handling difficult matters.

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  • Hunter Litigation Chambers has a very detailed and astute understanding of the jurisprudence.

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  • It is one of the best firms for complex matters in the city of Vancouver.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Claire Hunter
    Claire Hunter

    Claire Hunter

    Claire Hunter KC operates a notable litigation practice advising clients on a broad spectrum of disputes in the administrative and public law spheres, including constitutional challenges, gender affirmation disputes and judicial reviews. She is based in Hunter Litigation Chambers' Vancouver office and has additional expertise in relation to class actions.

    • She has got a formidable practice.

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    • She understands our industry and affairs better than anyone.

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    • She gives clear concise messaging.

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    • Claire is very experienced and takes a practical approach.

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    • Claire's legal acumen is great.

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  • Randal Kaardal KC
    Randal Kaardal KC

    Randal Kaardal KC

    Randal Kaardal KC focuses his practice on disputes before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of British Columbia, including advising on contractual litigation and liability disputes. Based in Vancouver, he is noted for his activity in the financial services and natural resources sectors.

    • Randal has an immediate grasp of complicated issues and provides sage, common-sense advice.

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    • He provides very practical advice and has an incredible depth of knowledge, both in terms of the law as well as our corporate needs.

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    • Randal is an excellent lawyer with a well-earned reputation for excellence.

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