Consumer / Commercial / Contract Class Actions:
A class action allows consumers and small businesses to band together, hire a highly qualified class action lawyer and prosecute [read more at https://www.brucelemer.com/ class-actions/ consumer-contract-class-actions/]

Vancouver class action lawyer Bruce Lemer has been plaintiff counsel in several significant class actions, including the largest products liability class action in Canadian history, the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C class action [for more info see https://www.brucelemer.com/ class-actions/ product-liability-class-actions/].  He has successfully represented plaintiffs in consumer class actions against:

• investment advisers / stock brokers over wrongfully taken commissions foreign exchange commissions
• and in individual actions for stock broker negligence and investment advisor negligence in making unsuitable investments.

Bruce Lemer has the specialized knowledge, experience and resources necessary to prevail over a large corporation. Learn more about him by clicking here. [for more info go to https://www.brucelemer.com/ class-actions/ consumer-contract-class-actions/]

Bruce has appeared in the British Columbia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, courts in Alberta and Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada.

BRUCE LEMER
Phone:  778-383-7277
Fax:  778-383-7278
Lemer & Company
Litigation Counsel
210-900 Howe St.
Vancouver BC
Canada V6Z 2M4
Website: https://www.brucelemer.com

Send Bruce a note using the firm's convenient online from (https://www.brucelemer.com/lemer-and-company/contact-us and "we'll call you back as soon as we can".  Home and hospital meetings are available.  Get in touch with us right away by calling 604-642-6363.

Felicty Scheitzer,
LLB LLM

Felicity was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1996. Felicity has a broad legal experience but has specialized in litigation of medical malpractice claims, pharmacy errors and class actions since joining Lemer & Company.  Prior to joining Lemer & Co.'s litigation practice in 2007, Felicity practiced corporate commercial law and intellectual property law.

Felicity also has experience in advertising law and consumer protection law and has worked in the Enforcement Division of the British Columbia Securities Commission.  Felicity was called to the Bar is South Africa in 1990 where she practiced. Prior to coming to Canada, Felicity obtained a Master's Degree in Law from King’s College, University of London. (quoted bio fr. https://www.brucelemer.com

VANCOUVER, B.C. BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY LAWYERS

SORÈL  LEINBURD,
B.A., LL.B.

Sorèl's practice focuses on corporate & commercial law, information technology ("IT"), intellectual property ("IP") law.

Sorèl's IT experience includes computer software development agreements, technology licensing, a range of internet and e-commerce agreements (see https://leinburd.com/bc-law-practice/#biz_internet, distribution and representative agreements, confidentiality agreements, employment and consulting agreements. His IP experience covers trademarks, trade secrets and copyright matters.

On the corporate and commercial side, Sorèl's experience includes company formation, shareholders and partnership agreements, sales and acquisitions of businesses, financing, commercial leasing, incorporate restructuring transactions, and a broad range of business contracts.

Sorèl's clients include small and medium-size businesses and entrepreneurs at all stages of development including start-ups and growth companies. Representative clients and their scope of activities include software and hardware development, technology development & manufacturing, technology marketing, food, clothing & product manufacturing, commercial real estate holding companies, and professionals including medical doctors, dentists, architects and lawyers. Sorèl is also regularly engaged by other lawyers to provide professional services to their clients.

SORÈL LEINBURD  PRACTICE AREAS INCLUDE:

• Consulting Agreements
• Commercial Financing
• Corporate Financing
• Distribution Agreements
• Franchising
• Incorporations
• Lease Law
• Licensing Agreements
• Software Development
• Technology Agreements
• Trademarks

SORÈL LEINBURD, LLB
barrister & solicitor
Bell Alliance, Lawyers & Notaries Public
Suite 201 - 1367 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC
V6H 4A7
Phone 604 873-8723

Also see more about this corporate business tech lawyer at https://leinburd.com

FERHAD SEAN AMIRI, JD
Fluent in Dari, Farsi خدمات به زبان فارسی, Pashto, Urdu & Hindi

Licensed to practice in BC and Ontario.

His practice areas are:  Family Law, Real Estate, Wills & Estates, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Immigration & Personal Injury

We are located inside Metropolis at Metrotown Mall across from the Super Store checkouts.

Our mailing address is:
Suite 1141 - 4700 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia
Canada, V5H 4M1.

To book an appointment and or for further inquiry please contact us:
Phone: 604. 434. 5100.

Website Profile: MetroLaw.ca

Alexandra Celine Wong
LLB LLM (Singapore), MBA (Concordia)

Licensed to Practice Law in BC, Canada and New York State, USA

Bar admissions:  Canada (BC & Ontario) · United States (New York) · Singapore

ALEXANDRA WONG's Legal practice areas include:

• Corporate / Commercial Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• International Investment & Transactions
• International Structure & Finance
• Technology Law
• Business Outsourcing, Insourcing, Offshoring, Nearshoring
• Business Succession Planning
• Commercial, Construction and Engineering Litigation
• Professional Practice Issues and Disputes

A business lawyer with international experience in Asia and North America with a focus on international business, corporate/commercial, finance and engineering/technology law.

Alexandra's corporate and commercial practice focuses on companies entering or doing business in U.S. and Canada.  Alexandra's experience includes formation of legal entities, shareholders, partnership and alliance agreements, mergers, sales and acquisitions of businesses, procurement, distribution, outsourcing and service agreements, financing, commercial leasing, corporate restructuring transactions.

Alexandra's engineering/technology practice includes engineering and construction agreements, software development agreements, technology reselling, transfer and licensing agreements, internet hosting and e-commerce agreements, distribution and representative agreements, confidentiality and non-competition agreements, employment and consulting agreements.

Alexandra aims to deliver innovative and commercial astute legal advice, with a service level that is accessible, prompt, effective and at a reasonable cost.

In the 1990s, Alexandra worked on both transactional and litigation aspects of business, corporate and commercial law in Singapore with Joseph Hoo Morris & Kumar, a long time general practice firm in Singapore.  She also served as legal counsel to the shipyard division of SembCorp Industries Ltd, a publicly listed Singapore conglomerate trading on the Singapore Stock Exchange.  Aside from her legal practice, Alexandra has worked with individuals and companies on investments and market development/expansion in U.S. and Canada.

Alexandra is also an Attorney-at-law in the State of New York and is associated with the firm of Rosensteel Law in New York City, practicing international, business and technology law.

• Barrister & Solicitor, B.C. Canada
• Barrister & Solicitor, Ontario, Canada
• Attorney-at-Law, State of New York, USA
• National University of Singapore law school law.nus.edu.sg where she obtained both her Bachelor (1994) and Masters (1996) in Law in international business and corporate finance
• Concordia University business school in Montreal, Canada where she graduated with an MBA (2004   Masters in Business Administration) in finance, business valuations and organizational and strategic consulting.

Aside from her legal practice, Alexandra has consulted with investors and businesses in real estate, solution-provision, distribution and tourism industries.

Alexandra Wong - WONG and ASSOCIATES
Suite 202,
Peninsula Business Centre
15388 - 24th Avenue,
Surrey BC, V4A 2J2
Telephone:   604-628-2317
Linkedin Profile:  https://ca.linkedin.com/ in/alexandra-wong-909a143

SABA Z. NAQVI, BA JD,
Business-Immigration Lawyer

Saba is a Partner & National Practice Leader of BDO Canada's Immigration Services.  Saba, a lawyer licensed both in the Province of British Columbia and the State of California is uniquely qualified to provide immigration law expertise on both Canadian and US immigration matters.

Saba's professional experience includes over 15 years of building successful immigration practices at two highly regarded Vancouver law firms.

Saba regularly represents corporate and individual clients on a variety of business and employment-based immigration matters including:

• applications for temporary work permits under international trade agreements such as the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (formerly
  "NAFTA"),
• Global Talent Stream applications,
• intra-company transferees,
• and investor visas.

When her clients are ready to transition to permanent residence, Saba guides them through the intricacies of provincial nominee programs, various streams of Express Entry, and other immigrant categories.

Saba also works with clients on spousal sponsorships, citizenship matters and inadmissibility issues, including nonimmigrant waivers to the US.

Saba's clients rely on her solution-oriented, professional approach and optimistic work ethic to assist them in navigating and engaging in strategic planning to pre-empt complex Canadian and US immigration issues before they arise.

Saba's clients span across an array of industries including IT, visual effects, gaming, natural resources, energy, infrastructure, entertainment and financial services.

Saba has previously served as Chair of the Canada Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She authors the Immigration Chapter in the Annual Review of Law & Practice published by the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia and is a frequent presenter on immigration topics.

Saba is based out of the Vancouver office of BDO Law LLP.

SABA Z. NAQVI, JD
Director, Immigration Services
BDO Canada LLP - Vancouver
Unit 1100 Royal Centre
1055 West Georgia St.,
P.O.Box 11101
Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3
Phone: (604) 688-5421
Email: snaqvi@bdolaw.ca
Web profile: https://www.bdo.ca/ en-ca/ our-people/saba-naqvi-1/

VIVIEN LEE,
Notary Public and RCIC (Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant)
Senior Immigration Advisor at Vivien Lee Immigration Business Corp.

Vivien Lee is a member of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultant and the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants.  She has worked with immigration applicants in Vancouver, since 1990.

Her clientele includes skilled workers, religious workers, business entrepreneurs, family members, investors, professionals and high net worth individuals.

Vivien has given lectures on immigration to professional and general audiences due to her cross-cultural sensitivity, expert knowledge in a broad range of immigration matters, and fluency in English and Chinese.

She has been interviewed by local and national media on TV, radio and print.  Vivien has taught the Certificate in Immigration: Laws, Policies & Procedures program at the University of British Columbia's Extended Learning Division.

VIVIEN LEE, RCIC
Senior Immigration and Business Advisor
Vivien Lee Immigration & Business Corp.
Suite 720
999 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC, Canada
www.vivienleeimmigration.com Tel: 604-875-9338

李馨慧
李馨慧移民顾问是加拿大移民顾问监管委员会会员，1990年加入刘国雄律师事务所。她的客户包括技术人员、家庭、雇主、专业人士、行政管理人员、甚至电影明星。因她有跨文化的敏感性，对移民事项有专业知识，中英流利，曾向专业人士和大众讲解移民问题。本地及全国电视、广播及报社也曾采访过她。讲座及媒体采访

RITA CHENG, RCIC
Case Administrative Manager,
Vivien Lee Immigration & Business Corp.

Rita Cheng is a member of Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC), and worked with a top immigration & business law firm in Vancouver, from 1997-2023.

She is currently the Case Administrative Manager, at Vivien Lee Immigration & Business Corp.

Rita travels frequently to Asia, and is fluent in English, Cantonese & Mandarin... has extensive experience with Business immigrants, Skilled Workers, Religious workers & Family sponsorships.

郑颖仪
郑颖仪移民顾问是加拿大移民顾问监管委员会会员，1997年加入刘国雄律师事务所，现任移民服务部经理。她出色的组织能力和待人热诚的态度，赢得客户的赞赏。她经常出差亚洲，精通国粤英三语，对办理商业移民、技术移民、宗教人士及家属团聚，经验丰富。

RITA CHENG, RCIC
Case Administrative Manager
Vivien Lee Immigration & Business Corporation.
Suite 720
999 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC,
Canada, V5Z 1K5
Tel:  604-875-9338
Website: VivienLeeImmigration.com
Email: rcheng@vivienleeimmigration.com

ELLIS BUSINESS LAWYERS
"We solve disputes"

MELDON ELLIS - BA, JD, Attorney, Barrister & Solicitor and Mediator

Ellislawyers.com/servcies/

• Business Disputes
  Shareholder, Tax, Construction
  Ellis Business Lawyers has experience in resolving business disputes, corporate shareholder disputes, construction disputes and tax & estate litigation matters.
• Class Actions
  Settle Common Legal Issues!
  A class action is a lawsuit that is filed by a representative plaintiff on behalf a group or class of plaintiffs that have a common legal issue to be determined by the court.
• Collections Law
  Canadian & US Collections!
  Ellis Business Lawyers provides a full range of commercial and retail and consumer debt collection services for both domestic and international business clients.
• Corporate Law
  & Commercial Services & Advice!
  Corporate commercial services in the areas of: Incorporation, Buying & Selling, Commercial Leases, Almalgamations and Commercial Contracts.
• Entertainment Law
  Film, TV & Literary Publishing
  Ellis Business Lawyers represent parties in many aspects of entertainment law, particularly film, television and literary publishing. Call us at 604-239-3344.
• Mediation Services
  Commercial Disputes
  Meldon Ellis is a trained mediator and he conducts mediation of commercial disputes and he represents acts as counsel for parties involved in mediations.
• Tax Litigation
  Defend Tax Payers
  Ellis Business Lawyers has experience in tax litigation cases on behalf of taxpayers against the Minister of Finance. We also defended tax payers in actions by CRA.

CONTACT US
We Resolve Disputes
Ellis Business Lawyers offer a full range of commercial, retail and consumer debt collection services for both domestic and international business clients.

Ellis Business Lawyers
Suite 400 - 1681 Chestnut Street,
Vancouver, BC, V6J 4M6,

phone:  604-688-7374
website: ellislawyers.com

Aikay Vincent Oduoza
LL.B. (hons), BL (hons) Ontario & B.C. , LL.M., PLD (Harvard Business School)
Member Burnaby Board of Trade
Languages fluent in: English & Igbo

"I am the founder of Vincent Mark Law Office and prior to establishing and leading this firm, I had over 25 years combined legal and business experience. I also served in different capacities in banks and other entities including roles as General Counsel and Vice-President Regional Head of Business Development." (see Linked in profile at https://ca.linkedin.com/in/aikayo)

At Vincent Mark Law Office, we have global experience with regard to Corporate & Commercial Law which includes the following areas of practice:

• Formation of Corporations
• Corporate Risk Management
• Venture Capital
• Amalgamations & Combinations
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Business Start-ups
• Taxation
• Joint Ventures
• Corporate Governance
• Organizational Complaints
• Anti-Corruption/Money Laundering
• Takeovers
• Franchises
• Liquidations
• Boardroom Codes of Conduct
• Employment Law
• Organizational Behaviours
• Intellectual Properties
• Financial Institutions & Negotiable Instruments
• Bankruptcies

Commercial Real Estate
In this area, we strive to work with landlords, businesses, companies, commercial entities and property developers towards achieving their goals in the highly complicated area of commercial real estate. When you engage our office for legal representation even in the most sophisticated commercial real estate transactions, you can rest assured that our lawyers will provide you with competent and workable legal advice, and solutions that ultimately lead to the desired result for you as our esteemed client.

Vincent Mark Law Corp
Southbourne Centre
#205-6125 Sussex Avenue
Burnaby, BC V5H 4G1
Canada
Phone: 1-778-379-9353
Email messages: https://vincentmarklaw.ca/ contact-us

ANDREA RASMUSSEN B.F.A. (Windsor On.), LL.B. (UBC)
co-founder of Wilson Rasmussen RETIRED

"Andrea practiced business law for over 20 years, involving representation of many large, well-established firms, as well as new companies in and around the Province."

Wilson Rasmussen LLP
Suite 300
Guildford Landmark Building,
15127 - 100th Avenue
Surrey BC,  V3R 0N9
Phone:  604-583-7917 (#41)

Website:  wilsonrasmussen.com/team-wr/andrea-rasmussen

"DOUGLAS ZORRILLA, a partner of the Wilson Rasmussen firm, would be pleased to you assist with your incorporation, commercial real estate, lending, leasing, or business sale/purchase transactions." see his profile & contact info at https://www.wilsonrasmussen.com/team-wr/douglas-zorrilla

PERPINDER SINGH PATROLA,
B.A., LL.B.

Business Lawyer
"...Perpinder has counseled on a broad spectrum of matters from:

· incorporations,
· complex mergers and acquisitions,
· public offerings, and
· private placements
· to international licensing agreements and
· multinational trade-mark applications.

He has advised private and public companies, large enterprises and start-ups, and Canadian and foreign companies.

Prior to starting Patrola Law, Perpinder practiced with two of Canada's largest corporate law firms, on Bay Street (Toronto) and in Vancouver. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 2006 and to the British Columbia Bar in 2007." [quote fr. website 2019.03.27]

Perpinder and associates handle a range of services including:

• Business
• Incorporations
• IP & Trademarks
• Employment Law
• Dental Law
• Blockchain Law
• Wills & Estates
• Real Estate
• Immigration
• Securities

Perpinder Singh Patrola

Patrola Law Corporation
5577 153A
Suite #207
Surrey, BC V3S 5K7
Phone: (778) 565-4700
Website:  patrolalaw.com

SMALL CLAIMS DEBTS
Small Claims - Court Services - B.C. Ministry of Justice

For Example:  If your claim is for $35,000 or less you should sue in Small Claims Court. 

• see also www2.gov.bc.ca/gov /content/justice /courthouse-services /small-claims What is Small Claims Court procedures & fees - info from BC Government web site
• see also www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/ content/justice/ courthouse-services/small-claims/how-to-guides Small Claims How-To-Guides - note - Small claims processes in B.C. have changed as of June 2017.

METRO VANCOUVER
B.C.
EMPLOYMENT,
LABOUR,
WORKPLACE
LAWYERS

ROSE KEITH, KC , workplace law and personal injury lawyer, has over 25 years "... extensive experience advising both employers and employees on employment related matters including:
 · wrongful dismissal,
 · constructive dismissal and
 · human rights. 

Her practice has included:
 · work place investigations &
 · development of comprehensive work place policies including creation and implementation of bullying and harassment policies and procedures."

Rose Keith, K.C. Partner
Harper Grey LLP
3200 - 650 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 4P7
Canada
Tel:  604 895 2911
Email:  rkeith@harpergrey.com

Go to her webprofile at https://www.harpergrey.com/ lawyer/ rose-keith

• Have you been wrongfully dismissed?  Your employment contract terminated?   Experienced wrongful resignation?  An introduction to employment contract law", d by BC Workplace Lawyer, Rose Keith, K.C. canadalegal.info/prov-bc/0-ref-library/employment-law/wrongful-dismissal-bc-rk0405-01.html

Reference news/magazine articles on Canada employment/labour/workplace law

• No area of law more affected by COVID-19 than employment ... [interview of Howard Levitt, by Aidan Macnam for CANADIAN LAWYER, published 13 May 2020] https://www.canadianlawyer mag. com/practice-areas/labour-and-employment/no-area-of-law-more-affected-by-covid-19-than-employment-law-says-lawyer/329592
  "Howard Levitt, an employment lawyer, radio host, weekly National Post columnist and senior partner at Levitt LLP www.levittllp.com, says no area has been affected more than labour and employment law."
  "More than half the country, right now, has had their work terms-of-employment changed," ... he says. ..."
• LEVITT LLP, Employment and Labour Law "represents clients in Toronto and across Canada" LevittLLB.com