Lawyers
Tim Louman-Gardiner practices in the area of corporate and commercial litigation, as well as insolvency and restructuring. He has appeared before all levels of courts in British Columbia and has assisted clients involved in Federal Court proceedings. Tim also has experience in alternative forms of dispute resolution, including assisting clients involved in arbitration and mediation. He joined Farris in 2010, after articling and practicing at a leading national law firm.
Tim’s practice involves a broad range of corporate and commercial matters including complex contractual disputes, shareholder disputes (including oppression actions), valuation and dissent proceedings, and creditors’ remedies. His insolvency practice includes personal bankruptcy matters, restructurings pursuant to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, and proceedings under the Winding-Up and Restructuring Act. He also has experience dealing with intellectual property and construction law matters.
Tim is currently a member of the Civil Litigation, Young Lawyers, and Insolvency sections of the British Columbia branch of the Canadian Bar Association. He also regularly volunteers his time to pro bono causes, including Pro Bono Going Public and the Civil Chambers Duty Counsel Program. In his spare time, Tim works as a referee for community minor football throughout the lower mainland.
Tim attended the University of British Columbia (UBC), earning degrees in law and political science, as well as serving as an elected member of UBC’s board of governors and an appointed member of the UBC Alumni Association board of directors.
Education
- University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2007)
- University of British Columbia (B.A, 2004)
LEGAL RECOGNITION
- Called to the British Columbia Bar (2008)