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Geoffrey Cowper

Geoffrey Cowper, QC

Partner Fasken
… every complex case presents a variety of opportunities and risks. Most of what you need to know about them can be learned at the beginning of the dispute and used to develop the best strategy for the particular case. Coming up with the best approach and seeing it work is exciting, rewarding and great fun.
Jurisdiction Yukon, 1987 | British Columbia, 1982
Language(s) English
Office(s) Vancouver
Contact
Business +1 604 631 3185
Email gcowper@fasken.com
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Geoff Cowper, QC is a leading general litigator and a leader of the Firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution group. Geoff has served as counsel in leading private and public cases in Canada and internationally. These have included leading decisions with national and international dimensions respecting commercial law, public law and human rights.

Geoff acts as counsel for large and small businesses, individuals and government.

Geoff has served the community in leadership roles in law reform, legal aid, housing services to the homeless, and international economic development and conservation.

 

 

  • Recognized for International Arbitration, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2020
  • Recognized for Appellate Practice, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2020
  • Recognized for Bet-the-Company Litigation, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2006 to 2020
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Education

  • LLB University of British Columbia

Community involvement

  • StreetoHome Foundation, Director, 2008-present
  • Legal Services Society, Director & Chair, 1998-2002 & 2003-2008

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Chair, BC Justice Reform Initiative, 2012-2016
  • American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow and Provincial Chair of British Columbia 2005-2007
Access to Justice Panel Discussion and CBABC Advocacy Provincial Council of the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association location location Vancouver
Constitutional Law and Health Care in Canada Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia location location Vancouver
The Art of Advocacy - Thematic Organization of a Case Introductory Course on Advocacy, UBC Law School location location Vancouver
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