Bryan McLean

Bryan McLean, a seasoned legal expert, became an integral part of Branch MacMaster LLP on November 20, 2017, stepping into the role of partner. His journey in the legal field is marked by a dynamic range of expertise, notably in commercial litigation, insurance defense, class actions, and the nuanced realm of intellectual property. McLean's legal prowess is not just confined to one area; he has a rich background in tackling complex cases across various sectors.

His commitment to excellence is evident in his handling of insurance and intellectual property litigation, where he brings his extensive experience to the forefront, advocating for clients across a spectrum of cases. Whether it’s navigating the intricacies of commercial insurance issues, such as building defect claims, major loss situations, surety claims, product liability, or steering through the complexities of class actions, McLean's approach is both thorough and strategic. In the realm of intellectual property, he stands as a fierce protector of his clients' rights, covering everything from patent enforcement to trade-mark disputes, copyright issues, domain conflicts, and licensing agreements.

The foundation of McLean's legal acumen is solid, backed by a distinguished educational background. He holds a certification as a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Canada since 2017, further solidifying his expertise in privacy laws. His prowess as a Registered Patent Agent since 2015, coupled with his recognition as a Registered Trademark Agent since 2012, highlights his deep understanding of intellectual property law. His legal journey began with an LL.B. from the University of Victoria in 2010, complemented by an earlier degree in Electrical Engineering with distinction from the University of Waterloo in 2007.

McLean's professional journey is adorned with memberships that reflect his commitment to the legal profession, including his involvement with the Law Society of BC and the Canadian Bar Association. These affiliations not only underscore his dedication to his field but also his commitment to staying abreast of legal developments and contributing to the legal community. As a partner at Branch MacMaster LLP, Bryan McLean continues to set a high bar in legal advocacy, offering unmatched expertise and a relentless pursuit of justice for his clients.