Cindy Phillips

Associate

Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2019

Language(s) English

Office(s) Vancouver

Contact

Business +1 604 631 4941

Email cphillips@fasken.com

Overview

Cindy is an associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Vancouver. She focuses on commercial disputes and has appeared before the Supreme and Provincial Courts of British Columbia and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Cindy is a graduate of the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in philosophy from the University of British Columbia.

Cindy represents clients across a broad array of industries in relation to various types of complex commercial disputes.

Cindy is the 2018 recipient of the Richard R. Sugden, Q.C. prize in trial advocacy and the Ruth Pinkus award for involvement in the field of civil rights. Cindy was the course coordinator for the Allan McEachern Course in Advanced Trial Advocacy, and is currently an adjunct professor of Civil Procedure, at the University of British Columbia.

In her spare time, Cindy enjoys exploring new restaurants and going for walks with her French bulldog, Gus.

Client Work

Sher-E Radio successfully obtains relief from forfeiture as against Corus Radio, allowing its legacy cultural radio station to stay on the air, [Case - Sher-E Punjab Radio Broadcasting Inc.], Sher-E Radio awarded relief under License Agreement
Phaneuf v 0896459 B.C. Ltd., [Case - Norman Phaneuf and Bradley Phaneuf], Court dismisses counterclaim; trial set for rectification of share rights and restrictions.
Nexii awarded security for costs against Symphony Technologies, [Case - Nexii Building Solutions Inc.], Nexii awarded security for costs in ongoing contract dispute.
Imperial Metals Corporation v. Factory Mutual Insurance Company, 2022 BCSC 73, [Case - Imperial Metals Corporation and Mount Polley Mining Corporation], This action was a trial concerning recovery under a policy of insurance for losses suffered due to the collapse of the tailings storage dam at the Mount Polley mine in August 2014. A further C$10 Million in coverage was held to be available as a result of the trial. Fasken represented Imperial Me...
Rimex succeeds on novel issue of law; remaining issues not suitable for summary determination, [Case - Rimex Supply Ltd.], Rimex succeeds on novel issue of law; remaining issues not suitable for summary determination
Teradici Corporation in its acquisition by HP Inc., [Deal - Teradici Corporation], Acquisition helps enhance HP’s remote services and solutions tailored for hybrid work.
Eastern Platinum Limited and its subsidiaries commenced an action against its former officers and directors, [Case - Eastern Platinum Limited], A case that explores the boundaries for directors of a public company in the context of a change of control of the Board.
Dumas v. Nissan Canada Inc., [Case - Nissan Canada Inc.], Nissan Canada wins fight over new vehicle warranty.
Coffey v. Sabbaghan, 2020 BCCA 335, [Case - Confidential Client], Fasken were retained to advance an appeal from the dismissal of the Plaintiff’s action at trial, arising from a collision at an intersection in Vancouver. The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, and found the Defendant 50% at fault for the accident, entitling the Plaintiff to an award of damages....