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Brian R. Canfield

B. R. (Brian) Canfield*

Partner

Telephone: 604 661 9362

Facsimile: 604 661 9349

Email: bcanfield@farris.com

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Brian Canfield is a strategic advisor for his business clients. He focuses on facilitating opportunities and solving problems on their behalf by combining his legal experience, business background and negotiation skills with diligence, creativity and common sense. He is often asked to handle difficult negotiations, tight timelines or similar challenges for his clients in buying and selling businesses or real estate, raising financing, establishing joint ventures, facilitating regulatory approvals, settling shareholder or other disputes, restructuring and other matters.

Brian has a wide range of experience in assisting both public and private clients, with a special emphasis on established and emerging entrepreneurs.  He also frequently works with First Nations. His clients operate in many key industries including automotive, construction, equipment leasing, financial, food and beverage, infrastructure, real estate and telecommunications.

Brian is a member of the Vancouver, Canadian, Washington State and American Bar Associations, as well as several trade industry associations.


*Denotes a Professional Law Corporation.

Education:

  • University of British Columbia (LL.B.,1990)
  • University of British Columbia (B.Com., Finance, 1987)

LEGAL RECOGNITION
  • Called to the Alberta Bar (2007)
  • Called to the Washington State Bar (1995)
  • Called to the British Columbia Bar (1991)