LAWYER PROFILE
Karen Carteri

Karen Carteri

Canada 2026

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About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Karen is a trial and appellate lawyer. Karen appears regularly as counsel before the B.C. Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, and in private arbitrations and administrative matters. Karen represents clients in a wide range of commercial and business matters, with a focus on major commercial real estate and property development disputes, shareholder, director, partnership and corporate control issues, commercial contracts, gaming, banking/financial services and security enforcement.

Personal

Karen is active in the community, including as a member of the board of directors of Vancouver College, a private all-boys elementary and high school, and as a member of the board of the Vancouver Performing Stars Society. She recently served two years on the CBABC Advisory to the Judicial Council of BC Committee. She served on the board of directors of the Association of Women in Finance (2013-2017) and on its Women on Boards Committee during 2017/2018.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Litigation: General Commercial - British Columbia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Karen Carteri is a well-respected litigator in Vancouver. Her practice includes contractual disputes, disputes in the mining sector and litigation against public authorities.

Strengths

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  • She is very good at focusing down to the real issues in a case.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Karen is very strong with absorbing facts and is an excellent litigator.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Canada Guide

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British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

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