Elizabeth Cordonier

Elizabeth Cordonier excels as a multifaceted attorney, tackling challenges in construction, commercial, and insurance disputes. Her expertise doesn't end there; she adeptly handles contract creation and negotiation, tailoring agreements to suit the diverse needs of the construction sector's clientele. Elizabeth's legal prowess extends into the realm of sports law, where she addresses issues related to anti-doping, sports safety, liability, and risk management. This niche stems from her history as a professional volleyball athlete and her ongoing dedication to sports through volunteer work with non-profit organizations.

Her courtroom experience spans high-profile appearances, including arguing cases at the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Yukon Supreme Court, alongside presenting at various administrative bodies like the Sports Dispute Resolution Center of Canada. Elizabeth's academic journey led her from a Bachelor of Arts in Geography at the University of British Columbia in 2010 to earning a Juris Doctor from the University of Calgary in 2015. Soon after, she gained admittance to the Bar in British Columbia (2016) and the Yukon (2017), further establishing her legal credentials.

Elizabeth is an active member of the Law Society of British Columbia, reflecting her commitment to the legal profession. Her contributions to the field extend to writing, with publications focusing on commercial disputes and a notable exploration of Safe Sport in Canada, highlighting her commitment to addressing and resolving disputes in the sporting world. Elizabeth's diverse practice areas, coupled with her unique sports law insight, underscore her dynamic approach to law and her dedication to making significant contributions to the legal and sports communities.