Practice Expertise

  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Technology

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Technology
  • Real Estate
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Profile

Ross advises businesses, entrepreneurs, institutional clients, and individuals on corporate, commercial, real estate, and estate planning matters. With a background in finance and business, he brings strategic insight to his legal work across a wide range of industries, including technology, real estate, and the wine sector.

In his corporate and commercial practice, Ross advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, reorganizations, corporate finance, and governance. He works closely with private companies, societies, and boards, providing practical guidance on a wide range of corporate matters and commercial agreements.

Ross also maintains a broad estate planning practice. A Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), he helps clients develop and implement tailored wealth transfer and incapacity plans. He regularly advises on trusts, blended family arrangements, cross-jurisdictional asset ownership, and complex estate matters. He also assists with probate and estate administration.

As a real estate lawyer, Ross advises on property purchases and sales, development, subdivision, financing, marketing, and ownership structuring. His longstanding experience allows him to support clients through all aspects of real estate transactions, including those involving unique or complex issues.

Languages
English


Bar Admissions

Called to the British Columbia Bar, 1990

Education
University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1989
University of British Columbia, B.Comm., 1989
TEP Designation - Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners
Tax Practice Course - Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Canadian Securities Course

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Technology
  • Real Estate

Blogs

North of 60 Blog

Our North of 60 Blog provides commentary on current legal trends and developments, and legislative updates affecting businesses in Northern Canada.

Pensions and Employee Benefits Law Blog

Lawson Lundell's Pension and Employee Benefits Law Blog provides updates on the most recent legal developments impacting pension and employee benefit plans. We cover a range of topics, including recent case law and changes to relevant provincial and federal legislation.

Privacy & Data Management Blog

This blog is authored by members of the Privacy & Data Management Department. We follow new and interesting issues emerging in the legal and business communities. We follow emerging issues, legal developments, and new technology as they impact privacy and data management. We will focus on how organizations can protect, manage and innovate with information considering the various risks, regulatory and governance requirements.

Real Estate Law Blog

Our Real Estate Law Blog provides brief commentary on current legal trends and developments affecting your business. The topics addressed in Lawson Lundell's Real Estate Law Blog are of interest to commercial real estate developers, real estate and strata agents, investors, landlords and tenants, as well as a variety of industry groups.

The Business Law Blog

This blog is authored by members of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. We intend to follow new and interesting issues emerging in the legal and business communities. The wide range of experience among the members of our litigation group will provide a diverse and insightful examination of current legal trends and topics. Our goal is to provide a source of valuable information and insight on a wide variety of matters for our readers.

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