Bryan West
Canada Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Litigation: General Commercial
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About
Provided by Bryan West
Practice Areas
Bryan G. West is a partner in our commercial litigation group in Calgary and leads the Alberta Construction and Project Dispute Groups. Among other commercial litigation expertise, Bryan is a widely recognized expert and authority on project, construction, infrastructure and commercial leasing disputes.
Career
Alberta, 2011.
Publications
Bryan is the author of multiple legal texts including Heintzman, West and Goldsmith on Canadian Building Contracts, 5th Edition; Prompt Payment, Adjudication and Construction Liens in Alberta, 2021-2022; and Builders' Liens in Alberta: Procedure, Law and the Annotated Act, 3rd Edition.
Personal
Bryan is an actively engaged in the community and serves as a volunteer, officer and director with a number of local and provincial non-profit, charity and grass-roots political organizations. These include the Alberta Centennial Medal and profiled by the Calgary Herald as one of Calgary’s “Top 20 Most Compelling Calgarians.” Additionally, his past and present affiliations include the Pro-Bono Students Canada (Supervising Lawyer), the University of Calgary Board of Governors (Board Member), the Forum for Albertans (Trustee and Director), the Ministry of Higher Education and Technology, Learning Alberta Steering Committee (Member) and the Sunnyside Hillhurst Community Association (Executive).
Chambers Review
Canada
Bryan West of McCarthy Tétrault's Calgary office represents and advises clients in a wide range of commercial litigation, including contract, construction, oppression, intellectual property, negligence and fraud disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bryan is a good leader, has an excellent knowledge of Alberta construction, and is an excellent communicator."
"Bryan provides excellent service, understands the issues and is able to analyse complex commercial arrangements."
"Bryan is diligent and organised."
"Bryan is a good leader, has an excellent knowledge of Alberta construction, and is an excellent communicator."
"Bryan provides excellent service, understands the issues and is able to analyse complex commercial arrangements."
"Bryan is diligent and organised."