Arthur Grant

Art Grant, with his proficiency in both English and French, stands out in the realm of civil litigation. His journey through the legal landscape is marked by a diverse caseload, including aboriginal and constitutional law, construction disputes, professional accountability, commercial conflicts, administrative issues, intellectual property, class actions, insurance claims, and personal injury cases. This wide-ranging expertise affords him a distinctive ability to tackle cases from multiple angles—cultural, legal, business, and individual.

Uniquely, Art navigates the complex intersections of construction and aboriginal law, offering insights enriched by his multifaceted background. His early experiences as a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada and the British Columbia Supreme Court laid the groundwork for his comprehensive understanding of the judicial system, enhancing his effectiveness across various legal forums. Art's courtroom presence spans the full spectrum of British Columbia's judiciary, alongside his active participation in administrative tribunals, arbitrations, and mediations.

Driven by a passion for law, Art commits himself fully to his profession and community, contributing his time and energy to both. Recognized for his mentorship, he generously shares his knowledge and experiences with emerging legal talents, fostering a collaborative environment. His engagement with the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) since 1990 underscores his dedication, where he has led and contributed to numerous committees, particularly in constitutional law, human rights, and construction law. Notably, Art collaborated with Beverley McLachlin on the third edition of "The Canadian Law of Architecture and Engineering" in 2020, demonstrating his leadership in the field.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Art cherishes rowing, a sport he pursues with zeal in North Vancouver. Whether in competitive races or leisurely rows, he finds joy and balance on the water.

Art's legal acumen is recognized across British Columbia and the Yukon Territory, where he was called to the bar in 1985 and 1992, respectively. His academic credentials, with degrees from the University of Ottawa and the University of British Columbia, complement his practical experience, illustrating a career built on a solid foundation of legal expertise and a commitment to excellence.