Robert’s practice includes general civil litigation before the British Columbia Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Supreme Court of Canada. He acts for all levels of government and major industries in the fields of corporate, commercial, mass torts, class actions, transportation infrastructure, construction, insurance, land use planning, environmental, highways, pipelines, railway, recreation, maritime, First Nations, and administrative law. He has broad experience in litigation of major cases, including trials, appeals, mediations, and arbitrations concerning issues of natural resources, transportation, public utilities, agriculture, fisheries, environmental, First Nations, construction, insurance coverage and claims, and engineering law. He has been extensively involved in land use planning and property development, and in work performed for public and private land users, including wilderness planning, utilities, public infrastructure, recreational and industrial development. Robert has experience in all areas of the law of property expropriation. He also has extensive experience in the field of product liability, marketing, competition law and, in particular, the issues of anti-competitive practices reviewable by the Competition Tribunal.
