Brendan Craig

Brendan stands out as a pivotal figure within the realms of Real Estate and Corporate/Commercial Law at Lawson Lundell, where he offers his expertise. His journey in real estate law sees him navigating clients through the labyrinth of acquiring, selling, financing, developing, and leasing commercial properties. He delves into the nuanced territories of handling real estate complexities tied to Crown lands, indigenous territories, infrastructural components like railways and pipelines, and environmental projects, demonstrating a fervent interest in sustainable and energy-related initiatives.

Transitioning into his corporate/commercial law persona, Brendan transforms into a cornerstone for businesses and societies, guiding them through the intricacies of corporate transactions. His counsel spans the gamut from mergers and acquisitions to corporate structuring, finance, and governance, fortified by his adeptness in crafting commercial agreements across a spectrum of sectors.

Brendan’s clientele mosaic is as varied as his expertise, encompassing entrepreneurs, real estate magnates, municipal entities, and corporations in technology, energy, and finance, to name a few. His approach combines a pragmatic, business-oriented perspective with a deep dive into the operational essence of his clients’ ventures, aiming for strategic solutions that resonate with their unique landscapes.

Before his tenure at Lawson Lundell, Brendan honed his skills at a prominent Vancouver law firm and immersed himself in the Information Technology arena, adding a tech-savvy edge to his legal prowess.

His professional journey is complemented by active involvement in legal and community spheres, including memberships in various legal associations and contributing to real estate standards and conveyance practices in British Columbia. His commitment extends to mentorship and director roles, reflecting a dedication to nurturing future talents and contributing to societal welfare.

Brendan’s academic roots are deeply embedded in the University of British Columbia, where he achieved both his J.D. and B.A., marking the inception of a career characterized by legal acumen and community engagement. His bar admission in British Columbia in 2014 was a gateway to his current roles, bridging corporate commercial law and real estate sectors, showcasing a professional adorned with a multifaceted skill set, ready to address the dynamic challenges of today’s legal landscape.