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David Penner

Harris & Co.

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Future Star
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Biography

David maintains a broad litigation, labour, and employment law practice. His focus is on assisting clients to avoid disputes before they arise and on resolving disputes practically and efficiently when they do. He has a wide range of experience, including complex contractual disputes, torts, insolvency, construction claims, and labour, employment, and human rights issues.

David is an experienced advocate. He has appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia and Alberta, the Ontario Superior Court, and the Federal Court, as well as various administrative tribunals in British Columbia. He has extensive experience acting for clients in alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediations and arbitrations.

David joined Harris and Company LLP in 2022 after practising in one of Vancouver’s leading litigation boutiques.

Academic qualifications
  • JD, University of British Columbia, 2013
  • Bachelor of Arts (High Honours), University of Saskatchewan, 2007
Association memberships
  • Vancouver Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
Bar Admissions
  • British Columbia, 2014
Address:
14th Floor
550 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2B5
Tel:+1 236 259 1152 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.harrisco.com/lawyers/david-penner/