Kyle is a litigator who focuses on complex commercial disputes, administrative and public law proceedings, and regulatory investigations. He has represented clients in civil fraud actions, contractual disputes of all types, securities enforcement, shareholder disputes, and directors & officers’ liability claims. He has also acted in professional discipline and class action proceedings.
Kyle has conducted trials and appeals at all levels of court in British Columbia and has assisted counsel with matters up to the Supreme Court of Canada. He has prosecuted and defended regulatory proceedings in both British Columbia and Alberta and conducts confidential investigations. He has experience conducting both domestic and international arbitrations.
Kyle regularly acts for corporations, individuals, and regulatory bodies. He also acts pro bono on cases of public interest and assists individuals confronting serious constitutional, administrative, or human rights issues.
Before joining the partnership, Kyle practiced at a leading litigation boutique and at a national law firm in Vancouver. In law school, he won awards for trial advocacy and cross‑examination in competitive moots.
Re Core Capital Partners Inc., 2026 BCSECCOM 16. Co‑counsel for a respondent in British Columbia’s largest market‑manipulation proceeding. Successfully secured dismissal of the core allegations against the client for the major issuer, eliminating approximately two‑thirds of potential exposure.
Steelhead LNG Limited Partnership v. ARC Resources Ltd., 2025 BCSC 1963. Co‑counsel for the defendants in a major commercial dispute involving alleged misuse of confidential information in the development of a competing LNG export project. Successfully resisted disclosure on two of three contested categories.
Confidential cross‑border ICC arbitration in a technology M&A dispute. Lead counsel for the claimant in an international arbitration arising from a post‑closing dispute under an asset purchase agreement for a software business.
- Jewish Voice Ministries Canada v. Rise CPA Inc. Secured complete discontinuance of a significant third‑party claim after preparing a summary‑trial application demonstrating that the allegations were untenable.
- Arbitration
- Class action
- Commercial
- Securities
- Administrative law
- Technology and telecommunications
- Other
- Juris Doctor, University of British Columbia, 2015
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Alberta, 2010
- Canadian Bar Association
- The Advocates’ Society
- Canadian Association of Black Lawyers
- Pivot Legal Society
- Moot Coach, UBC Peter A. Allard School of Law, Isaac Moot
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British Columbia, 2016