LAWYER PROFILE
David Allard

David Allard

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Board Advisory & Corporate Governance; Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance & Securities; Indigenous; Mergers & Acquisitions; Forestry; Technology

Career

David practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial and corporate finance and securities law. David has extensive experience focused on advising private and public company clients on transactional and corporate commercial matters, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, as well as corporate governance issues. He works with clients at all stages of development, from senior public companies to startups and entrepreneurs, and represents clients across a variety of industries, particularly forestry, services and technology.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of British Columbia - Discipline Committee, Member

World Services Group: Former Member - Board of Directors; North American Regional Council Chair (previously)

American Bar Association, Member

International Bar Association, Member

Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, Editorial Board Member

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial - British Columbia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Vancouver-based David Allard is a top-ranked, seasoned lawyer in the transactional space, regularly assisting clients with M&A and corporate governance matters.

Agribusiness: Forestry - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Based in Vancouver, David Allard leads the firm's forest industry group and frequently represents clients in corporate transactions as well as providing governance and regulatory advice in the forest sector.

Strengths

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  • David is so experienced and uses this to give a very practical viewpoint. He is technically gifted and gives you the feeling he is in your corner as a client.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • David is an exceptional talent.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • David is incredibly insightful across a range of subject matters and is a pleasure to work with. David has a unique ability to assess risk.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Lawson Lundell LLP (53)

Alberta

British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

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