Lindsay Burgess

In Vancouver, Lindsay Burgess contributes her expertise to the Litigation Group, tackling a myriad of legal challenges. Her prowess spans complex commercial battles, disagreements over contracts, disputes over insurance coverage, claims of tort, confrontations regarding construction, environmental issues, and regulatory legal battles. Notably, Lindsay has showcased her legal acumen across all court levels in British Columbia, deftly managing witnesses and trial evidence.

Representing clients across diverse sectors—ranging from banking, financial services, mining, and real estate development to consumer goods, transportation, and professional services—Lindsay brings a unique perspective to her practice. Her journey into law was preceded by a significant tenure as a senior associate in a public accounting firm, where she dispensed strategic business counsel. This prior role, coupled with her CPA, CMA designation, empowers her to merge her accounting insight with her legal practice, offering clients not just legal, but strategic business solutions as well.

Lindsay's legal education, marked by distinction, was obtained from the University of Alberta in 2015, a period during which she garnered numerous accolades for her scholastic and leadership excellence. Her law school years were characterized by active involvement, including leadership in the Canadian Lawyers Abroad Student Chapter and participation in the Alberta Law Review's Editorial Committee. Lindsay's competitive spirit also shone through in moot court competitions, notably the Bowman National Tax Moot in 2014 and the Jessup International Law Moot's Canadian rounds in 2015.

Starting with the firm as an articled student immediately after her graduation in 2015, Lindsay was admitted to the British Columbia bar in 2016. Her professional affiliations are extensive, including memberships in the Law Society of British Columbia, the Canadian Bar Association, the Vancouver Bar Association, and the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia, Alberta, and Canada. Through her varied practice areas such as litigation and dispute resolution, corporate commercial litigation, insurance litigation, and environmental, regulatory, & aboriginal issues, Lindsay continues to make a significant impact in the legal landscape.