Hunter Parsons is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial litigation and arbitration. Hunter received a degree from Thompson Rivers University, and has been licensed for 12 years. Hunter practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Vancouver, BC.
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Firm InformationPositionAssociateFirm NameBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Work: Conducted trials in the Provincial Court of British Columbia
the Supreme Court of British Columbia on a variety of matters, including banking, fraud, defamation, commercial leasing, product liability, negligence
contractual claims.
Prosecuted a Bills of Exchange trial in Provincial Court on behalf of a financial institution.
Defended a product liability claim at trial on behalf of a building-products manufacturer in Provincial Court.
Obtained summary dismissal of a number of claims for financial institutions in Provincial Court.
Set aside a wrongfully-entered consent to judgment in Supreme Court.
Defended an application brought by a judgment debtor to set aside a judgment under Rule 22-1(3) of the Supreme Court Civil Rules (Staples Canada Inc. v. Skycorp Maps Ltd., 2017 BCSC 188).
Obtained an order for the cancellation of a certificate of pending litigation on development l
s in the face of an impending sale to a third party (Sunstar Ventures Ltd. v. Conexus Credit Unit 2006, 2016 BCSC 1121).
Junior counsel on a successful summary trial application in Supreme Court that upheld the enforceability of an account verification clause in a business banking agreement on behalf of a financial institution (D2 Contracting v. The Bank of Nova Scotia, 2015 BCSC 1634).
As junior counsel, successfully defended an application before the British Columbia Securities Commission
the Ontario Securities Commission to cease trade a private placement of a junior mining exploration company following the announcement of an unsolicited take-over bid. The case
resulting decision is the first transaction to be considered by a Canadian securities regulator under the new takeover bid regime in National Instrument 62-104 Take-Over Bids
Issuer Bids (Re Hecla Mining, 2016 BCSECCOM 359).
Junior counsel on the prosecution
defence of various oppression remedy claims brought under corporate legislation.
Regularly appears in Supreme Court Chambers
Court of Appeal Chambers on a range of procedural matters.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2014, British Columbia
MembershipsProfessional Involvement
•Member, Law Society of British Columbia
•Member, Canadian Bar Association
•Member, Vancouver Bar Association -
Education & CertificationsOther EducationThompson Rivers University
Bachelor of Arts
Thompson Rivers University
English
Dalhousie
Class of 2013
Juris Doctor
Hunter Parsons
1200 Waterfront Centre200 Burrard StreetP.O. Box 48600Vancouver, BC V7X 1T2Canada