Erin Chamberlain

In the dynamic world of legal battles, Erin Chamberlain stands out as a vibrant force within the Litigation, Arbitration, and Investigations team. With an impressive array of expertise, she shines particularly in handling disputes that span the commercial and civil realms. Notably, her adeptness in navigating the intricate pathways of estate and trust litigation, alongside tackling construction conflicts and class actions, sets her apart.

Erin's prowess extends into the nuanced field of wills, where she offers sage advice on claims related to variations, issues surrounding validity and capacity, and the intricate web of rights and obligations tied to both living and after-death trusts. Her legal acumen also covers the challenging terrains of construction disputes, including those concerning architectural flaws and municipal regulations.

A significant segment of her work is devoted to defending class actions against a spectrum of defendants, from global insurance firms facing COVID-19 related business interruption claims to international tech giants. Erin's litigation battlefield spans notable courts and tribunals, showcasing her capabilities in front of the BC Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and Provincial Court, as well as her adeptness in engaging with administrative regulatory entities like the Canadian Transportation Agency and the BC Human Rights Tribunal.

Embarking on her legal journey with the firm as a summer student in 2017, Erin's dedication and skill were evident early on. After her articling period in 2018, she earned her rightful place at the bar in British Columbia in 2019, marking a significant milestone in her budding career. With a solid educational foundation, holding a J.D. from the University of Alberta (2018) and a B.A. from the University of British Columbia (2015), Erin's linguistic proficiency in English complements her legal expertise, making her a formidable advocate in her chosen fields of litigation, arbitration, and investigations.