Harris & Company LLP | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A lawyer since 1995
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For over a quarter of a century, Rod has been a pivotal figure in the realm of litigation, handling crucial cases at both the trial and appellate stages. His clientele spans across a diverse range of sectors, including major corporations, utility providers, educational institutions, and health authorities. What sets Rod apart is his profound understanding of the legal landscape, coupled with his knack for fostering strong relationships and a keen sensitivity to the intricacies of each case.
Rod's approach to legal practice is pragmatic, aiming for the swift and effective resolution of intricate issues. These range from commercial disagreements and governance dilemmas to regulatory conflicts and constitutional debates. He excels in navigating the complex waters of administrative law, often advising those in positions of authority or representing them in front of administrative bodies. Rod's expertise also extends to guiding clients through the judicial review process, challenging administrative decisions in court when necessary.
His comprehensive experience includes appearances before various tribunals, as well as advocating for clients at all judicial levels within British Columbia and up to the Supreme Court of Canada. Rod's analytical prowess and litigation skills have earned him widespread recognition as a discerning and formidable litigator, valued by clients for his discretion and sound judgment.
Rod's legal journey began with his admission to the bar in 1995, following a stint as a law clerk at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. His academic background is equally impressive, holding an LLB from the University of British Columbia (1993) and a BA from Simon Fraser University (1989). Specializing in commercial litigation, administrative, constitutional, and employment law, Rod's legal career, marked by a commitment to excellence and a deep respect for the legal process, has made significant contributions to the field.