Daniel Thompson

Daniel Thompson, a dynamic and multifaceted legal professional, serves as a Partner at a prominent law firm, where he brings a wealth of expertise to the Construction + Engineering, Insurance, and Product Liability Practices.

With a career spanning multiple disciplines, Daniel has established himself as a versatile advocate for a diverse clientele in the construction arena. His practice encompasses a broad range of sectors, from international enterprises to local architects and engineers. Daniel excels in navigating complex commercial construction disputes, offering adept guidance in areas such as product and professional liability, construction defects, builders' liens, and other contract or commercial issues that emerge during the construction process.

In the realm of product liability, Daniel has carved out a niche in representing international manufacturers, particularly in fire-related claims. His unique perspective in this field is bolstered by his initial career path in engineering, where he specialized in Project Management within the civil construction sector, along with forensic investigations and building sciences. His journey took him through various roles, including work with a global engineering consultancy, a major Community Housing Corporation, and a land development firm in British Columbia. Daniel's expertise is further underscored by his certification as a Fire, Explosion, and Arson Investigator, a credential that has earned him recognition as an expert witness in fire origin and cause investigations by the Ontario Superior Court.

Daniel's multifaceted background in law, engineering, and project management equips him with a unique toolkit to devise innovative solutions for challenging issues. Whether his clients seek amicable settlements or are inclined towards litigation, Daniel's proficiency in settlement, mediation, arbitration, and trial proceedings ensures that their business objectives are effectively met.

On a personal note, Daniel resides in the scenic Kelowna, British Columbia. While he actively maintains his practice across Canada, often frequenting the Alexander Holburn offices in Vancouver and Toronto, he finds balance in embracing the outdoor lifestyle. A lover of nature, Daniel's leisure activities include kayaking the tranquil waters, exploring hiking trails, cycling, and savoring the rich offerings of the Okanagan and Similkameen Valley wineries.