Oliver Leung

Oliver Leung (梁乐轩)

Associate
Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2019
Language(s) English, Chinese (Cantonese)
Office(s) Vancouver
Contact
Business +1 604 631 4790
Email oleung@fasken.com
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Overview

Oliver Leung is a member of the Specialty Litigation Group in Fasken’s Vancouver office. Oliver assists clients on a variety of litigation matters with a practice focused on the construction industry.

Oliver joined Fasken as a Seconded Articling Student after articling at a crown corporation. Oliver became an Associate at Fasken in 2019.


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Achievements

  • Recognized as Ones to Watch in Construction Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation in Vancouver, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025
Best Lawyers Publication name with laurels The Best Lawyers in Canada Recognized as Ones to Watch in Construction Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation in Vancouver Best Lawyers is an attorney ranking service. For more than 30 years, it has identified lawyers best qualified to represent clients in various jurisdictions and specialties. Read more

Client Work

  • Vintop Development Corporation announces completion of their Ovation development and the related sale of 66 affordable housing units in the development to Provincial Rental Housing Corporation and Performing Arts Lodges (PAL) Vancouver, [Deal - Vintop Development Corporation and 813 Carnarvon Street Developments Limited Partnership], Vintop Development Corporation and 813 Carnarvon Street Developments Limited Partnership’s completion of Ovation development project adds 66 affordable housing units to the City of New Westminster
  • Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals entirely successful in defending claims made against them and in their counterclaims brought against a contractor, [Case - Imperial Metals Corporation and Mount Polley Mining Corporation], We represented Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation in an arbitration regarding claims by and against a dredging contractor engaged to remove tailings which had been stored in mine pit while the tailings storage facility was rebuilt.
  • Ongoing litigation-related matters for Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation, [Case - Imperial Metals Corporation and Mount Polley Mining Corporation], We represent Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation in multiple litigation-related files relating to the tailings dam for the Mount Polley mine, which collapsed in August 2014.
Deal Advised Vintop Development Corporation and 813 Carnarvon Street Developments Limited Partnership Vintop Development Corporation announces completion of their Ovation development and the related sale of 66 affordable housing units in the development to Provincial Rental Housing Corporation and Performing Arts Lodges (PAL) Vancouver Vintop Development Corporation and 813 Carnarvon Street Developments Limited Partnership’s completion of Ovation development project adds 66 affordable housing units to the City of New Westminster Read more
Case Represented Imperial Metals Corporation and Mount Polley Mining Corporation Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals entirely successful in defending claims made against them and in their counterclaims brought against a contractor We represented Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation in an arbitration regarding claims by and against a dredging contractor engaged to remove tailings which had been stored in mine pit while the tailings storage facility was rebuilt. Read more
Case Representing Imperial Metals Corporation and Mount Polley Mining Corporation Ongoing litigation-related matters for Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation We represent Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Imperial Metals Corporation in multiple litigation-related files relating to the tailings dam for the Mount Polley mine, which collapsed in August 2014. Read more

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Thompson Rivers University
  • BA, Political Science University of British Columbia

Community involvement

  • Vice President, Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (British Columbia) Society (2019-present)

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia (2019-present)
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association (2019-present)

 

Knowledge

  • Throwing Good After Bad Can Be Okay: BC Court of Appeal Determines Owner’s Payment Did Not Have Retroactive Effect on Builders Lien Liability, 5/30/2024
  • City Building Permit Issuance Found to be Unreasonable for Non-Compliance with the Architects Act, 7/14/2020
Construction plow Bulletin Throwing Good After Bad Can Be Okay: BC Court of Appeal Determines Owner’s Payment Did Not Have Retroactive Effect on Builders Lien Liability The BC Court of Appeal provides clarity on owners’ ability to discharge a subcontractor’s lien claim under section 23 of the Builders Lien Act. Read more
Construction plow Bulletin City Building Permit Issuance Found to be Unreasonable for Non-Compliance with the Architects Act BC Supreme Court clarifies the relevance of the requirements of the Architects Act for the issuance of building permits by municipalities Read more

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