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Hunter’s practice focuses on the resolution of corporate and commercial disputes. He regularly acts as counsel in the prosecution and defence of shareholder, corporate and investment disputes, as well as oppression remedy claims brought under corporate legislation.
He advises clients in:
investment broker and advisor liability
commercial contractual claims
commercial leasing disputes
creditors' remedies
fraud recovery
banking litigation
Hunter has successfully represented clients in the Provincial Court of British Columbia (BCPC), the Supreme Court of British Columbia (BCSC), the Court of Appeal for British Columbia, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSECCOM) and in private commercial arbitration.
Hunter is a member of BLG's Diversity & Inclusion Committee and is also actively involved in the firm's student recruitment, summer student and articling student programs.
Experience
D2 Contracting Ltd. v. The Bank of Nova Scotia, 2015 BCSC 1634: Obtained judgment on summary trial through the enforcement of an account verification provision in a business banking agreement, which resulted in the dismissal of the plaintiff’s claim against the Bank for cheques that one of the directors of the plaintiff had allegedly forged.
Staples Canada Inc. v. Skycorp Maps Ltd., 2017 BCSC 188: Defended an application brought by a judgment debtor to set aside a judgment under Rule 22-1(3) of the Supreme Court Civil Rules.
Sunstar Ventures Ltd. v. Conexus Credit Unit 2006, 2016 BCSC 1121: Obtained an order for the cancellation of a certificate of pending litigation on development lands in the face of an impending sale to a third party.
Takeover Bids and Issuer Bids (Re. Hecla Mining, 2016 BCSECCOM 359): Part of a team that successfully defended an application before the British Columbia Securities Commission and the Ontario Securities Commission to cease trade a private placement of a junior mining exploration company following the announcement of an unsolicited takeover bid.
Fortinet Technologies (Canada) ULC v. Bell Canada, 2018 BCCA 277: Obtained an order that struck substantial portion of the plaintiff’s claim on the basis of issue estoppel arising from a prior arbitration in which the plaintiff admitted the validity of a commercial sublease, and then challenged the validity of the sublease in the subsequent litigation.
Jones v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2018 BCCA 381: Obtained an order that struck the plaintiff’s claim arising from the deposit of a bank draft into a solicitor’s trust account.
PRÉSENTATION
PRÉSENTATION
Presenter, CLE BC Civil Litigation Basics 2018, “Trial and Case Management: Rules and Strategies,” Feb. 23, 2018.
PRÉSENTATION
Co-author, “Enforcing Overholding Rent,” International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC) Shopping Centre Law & Strategy Newsletter, Fall 2018.
PUBLICATION
Presenter, "Check Your Privilege," BLG U In-House Counsel Professional Development Program, Nov. 16, 2017.
PRÉSENTATION
Co-Author, "High Price of Entry: A Cautionary Tale for Landlords Faced With a Tenant's Repudiation of a Lease," ICSC Shopping Centre Law & Strategy, Fall 2017
PUBLICATION
PUBLICATION
Presenter, “The Good Faith Obligation in Commercial Contracts: Practical Implications One Year On”, BLG U In-House Counsel Professional Development Program, November 2016.
PRÉSENTATION
Author, "Bank's Discretionary Probate Policy Approved by the Court," BLG's The Exchange, April 2016.
PUBLICATION
Co-author, "Surfing the Dangerous Waters of Standard Form Leases," Shopping Centre Law & Strategy Newsletter, Fall 2016.
PUBLICATION
Co-author, "Torts," Annual Review of Law & Practice, 2016-2019
PUBLICATION
Contributing author, Provincial Court Small Claims Handbook, 2016-2019.
PUBLICATION
Presenter, “The Good Faith Obligation in Commercial Contracts: Practical Implications One Year On”, BLG U In-House Counsel Professional Development Program, November 2016.
PRÉSENTATION
Presenter, CLE BC Civil Litigation Basics 2015, “Trial and Case Management: Rules and Strategies,” Feb. 3, 2015.
PRÉSENTATION
Presenter, CLE BC Civil Litigation Basics 2015, “Trial and Case Management: Rules and Strategies,” Feb. 3, 2015.
PRÉSENTATION
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Professional Involvement
Member, Law Society of British Columbia
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Vancouver Bar Association
Bar Admission & Education
Colombie-Britannique, 2014
JD,
Université Dalhousie, 2013
BA (English),
Université Thompson Rivers
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