Ross Woodland

Ross Woodland, serving the Victoria community since 1979 as an esteemed solicitor, specializes in a wide range of commercial transactions. His expertise covers corporate and partnership affairs, asset and share acquisitions, business rollovers, and refinancing strategies. Furthermore, Ross is adept at crafting wills, managing estates, and devising tax and estate plans, bringing a depth of knowledge and personalized care to each case.

Beyond his legal acumen, Ross is a man of diverse interests and talents. He enjoys spending his free time on the golf course, tending to his garden, immersing himself in books, cycling through scenic routes, and cherishing moments with his seven grandchildren. Despite considering himself a novice carpenter, Ross's willingness to engage in various hobbies reflects his multifaceted personality.

Ross's commitment extends beyond his professional endeavors, as evidenced by his active participation in various community initiatives and organizations. His roles have included serving as a past director on the boards of the Gorge Road Hospital, Harbourside Victoria Rotary Club, The Victoria Foundation, and The City of Victoria Heritage Advisory Board. Furthermore, his foundational contributions to the Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre and the Belfry Theatre Society underscore his dedication to enriching Victoria's cultural landscape. Ross's involvement with the Victoria Golf Club, both as a past director and men’s captain, highlights his passion for golf and community engagement.

A member of the Law Society of Canada, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Victoria Bar Association, Ross is recognized within the legal community for his professionalism and integrity. His educational background includes an LLB from Queen’s University obtained in 1979 and a BA from the University of Victoria, earned in 1974, setting the foundation for his distinguished career.

Admitted to practice in 1980, Ross Woodland has since dedicated himself to providing exemplary legal services to his clients. His broad range of interests, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to community involvement, makes Ross a well-rounded individual and a trusted legal advisor. Whether addressing complex legal matters or engaging in community activities, Ross's approach is characterized by a depth of expertise, a passion for service, and a genuine connection with people.