Litigation: General Commercial
Canada Guide 2025 : British Columbia
Band 2
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604 283 7740About
Provided by McEwan Partners
McEwan Partners was formed by three Chambers ranked Kings Counsel to create a boutique specialty firm focussed on both corporate commercial and securities matters. Its counsel bring their long tradition of exceptional advocacy to champion clients’ claims. Our lawyers are known for their work in high stakes disputes and their uncompromising approach to providing quality in everything they do. Its senior counsel all spent time at leading full-service business firms. They work closely with clients to understand their businesses and to develop creative and practical strategies that deliver the desired results.
Our team of lawyers are among the best and the brightest at every level of call, sharing a dedication to excellence, rigorous and creative legal analysis, and business-minded practicality.
Chambers Review
McEwan Partners is a respected litigation-focused boutique recognised for its significant capabilities across a wide variety of commercial and corporate disputes. The Vancouver-based team features a number of top advocates, with diverse experience covering issues such as product liability, securities litigation and class actions. The firm offers excellent representation to clients in the energy, real estate and financial services sectors.
Work Highlights
- McEwan Partners successfully represented Skyscope in a breach of confidence claim against its former employees and Bluvec Technologies.
Notable Practitioners
Kenneth McEwan KC is a premier litigator who acts on a broad array of corporate and commercial dispute resolution in Vancouver. He is well known for his handling of contentious securities cases and has a wealth of experience in trials at both the provincial and federal levels.
Vancouver-based Bob Cooper KC is well known in the BC market for his expertise in securities law. He also operates a busy commercial litigation practice, frequently being active in shareholder disputes and arbitration for international and domestic clients.
"Bob is a terrific lawyer."
Emily Kirkpatrick is a lawyer at McEwan Partners with a respected general commercial litigation practice in Vancouver. She has been engaged for representation across a range of areas, including shareholder litigation, property disputes and class action proceedings.
"Emily is a terrific lawyer."
"Emily is one of the smartest lawyers I have worked with."