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WHO WE ARE

In dispute resolution, there is little room for error. We ensure that our clients start out on a solid footing and are guided through the process with skill and care. Should it come to litigation, our advocates draw from a deep well of experience as counsel at every level of court in Canada. Forged from the largest law firm in Canada, we’ve designed Eyford Partners to be responsive and agile. A true boutique, we bypass the bureaucracy of a big firm while retaining the capabilities of a much larger operation.

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OUR APPROACH

There are no shortcuts to excellence, only dedication to its pursuit. Our advocates approach the law as a calling: a craft to be honed through experience and scholarship. This good-natured & knowledge-driven approach means that we are lawyers with whom you will actually enjoy partnering.

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FEATURED CASES

0733603 B.C. Ltd. v. City of Vancouver, 2022 BCSC 1301

The Supreme Court of British Columbia ruled in early-August 2022 that three bylaws passed by the City of Vancouver were invalid due to procedural unfairness.

DATE: August 3, 2022
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Ward v. Thomas, 2022 BCSC 1147

BC Supreme Court finds that a signed motor vehicle purchase agreement relied upon by the defendant was missing critical details and was therefore unenforceable.

DATE: July 25, 2022
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Sidhu v. Hiebert, 2022 BCSC 1024

BC Supreme Court reiterates appropriate use of statistics in calculating an injured plaintiff’s life expectancy.

DATE: June 23, 2022
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Yoshikawa v. Dilon, 2022 BCCA 18

The BC Court of Appeal delivered reasons in Yoshikawa v. Dilon, 2022 BCCA 18. The defendants appealed a trial judgment in which they were found to be 100% liable.

DATE: June 8, 2022
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Del Bianco v. Yang, 2021 BCCA 315

Counsel for successful appellants in leading case interpreting and applying section 83 of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act.

DATE: September 8, 2021
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Court of Appeal for British Columbia

Chichak v. Chichak, 2021 BCCA 286

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia has affirmed that the holder of a registered interest in land is entitled to rely on the land title register.

DATE: August 5, 2021
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Court of Appeal for British Columbia

Cheema v. Young, 2021 BCSC 461

Cheema v. Young, 2021 BCSC 461, Doug is counsel for the plaintiff in this defamation action involving statements made on social media.

DATE: March 22, 2021
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Douglas Lake Cattle Company v. Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club

Douglas Lake Cattle Company v. Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club, 2021 BCCA 99. The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in part.

DATE: March 5, 2021
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Court of Appeal for British Columbia

Canadian Plastic Bag Association v. Victoria (City)

Canadian Plastic Bag Association v. Victoria (City), 2019 BCCA 254, 435 D.L.R. (4th) 488. The Court of Appeal for British Columbia quashed the City of Victoria's plastic bag bylaw.

DATE: July 11, 2019
JURISDICTION: British Columbia
LEVEL OF COURT: Court of Appeal for British Columbia
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