Past Practice:

• Corporate, Commercial and Contract, Employment, including negotiating agreements, Franchise Law, Commercial leasing, Shareholder Problems, Dispute Resolution and Law related to Dental Practices .
  
• Consulted by members of the profession with respect to practice and procedure in Labour Law, Real Property Law, Commercial Lease Law, Law Office Management, Legal Ethics, and various Alternative Dispute Resolution matters.
  
• Chaired numerous labour arbitrations, including chairing Boards of Inquiry pursuant to the Human Rights Code.
  
• Designer of mediation systems.
  

Arbitration and Mediation:

• Appointed as a mediator in disputes before the Courts.
  
• Chaired Appeals under the Forest Act dealing with the cancellation of a pulp wood agreement.
  
• Appointed as an Arbitrator or Adjudicator by the Federal Minister of Labour and the Provincial Minister of Labour on numerous arbitrations and adjudications.
  
• Mediated Disputes for various Federal Government Ministries.
  
• Discipline Panel member for the Real Estate Council of British Columbia.
  
• Experienced in settling the following civil matters:

  Contracts (domestic and international)	Governmental
  Corporate / Commercial	Environmental
  Shareholder Disputes	Non Profit Societies
  Joint Venture Projects	Negligence
  Commercial Leasing	Professional Negligence
  Partnership Disputes	Labour
  Construction Disputes	Employment
  Resort Development	Personal Injury
  Real Estate	Dental
  Franchise	Medical
  Licensing	First Nations
  Intellectual Property	Maritime
  Estates	Expropriation

Listed appointments:

• Listed Arbitrator for the British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre (BCICAC) as follows:
  • Domestic - B.C. Panel;
  • Domestic - Canadian panel;
  • International Arbitration panel;
  • Trial Overflow Panel.
• Listed Mediator for the Bank of Montreal mediation project.
  
• Listed Referee for the Supply and Construction Contract Referees - B.C. Hydro contract disputes.
  
• Panel Member of ADR Chambers.
  
• Member and advisor to the British Columbia Law Society's Task force on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1994.
  
• Frequent Lecturer and Contributor on the subject of Alternative Dispute Resolution, including the drafting of Arbitration and mediation clauses and dispute resolution.
  
• Appointed a Justice of the Peace in and for the province of British Columbia, January 2008.
  
• Honourary Legal Counsel, Congregation Schara Tzedeck.