Hunter has prosecuted and defended litigation actions before all levels of Court in British Columbia and in domestic and international arbitration proceedings under a number of major institutional rules, including the Vancouver International Arbitration Centre and the International Centre for Dispute Resolution.
Hunter is sought after for his expertise in complex fraud recovery investigations and proceedings, including obtaining freezing orders (Mareva injunctions) and third-party document disclosure orders (Norwich Pharmacal orders), and the seizure and sale of real and personal property from the perpetrators of fraud.
Hunter regularly provides strategic advice to a diverse range of clients in connection with investigating, prosecuting and defending claims arising from, or relating to cyberfraud, including phishing attacks, business email compromise, social engineering and identity theft fraud.
Hunter has significant experience in commercial lease disputes, including rent review arbitrations, urgent injunctions, and representation of landlords and tenants in high-stakes commercial lease litigation.
Hunter is a member of BLG’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee and is actively involved in the firm’s student recruitment, summer student and articling programs. He regularly provides coaching and mentorship to junior lawyers, focusing on litigation and client service skills development, and work-life balance.