Owen Bird Law Corporation

Owen Bird Law Corporation is a full-service mid-sized law firm in Vancouver, British Columbia, founded in 1969. The firm represents entrepreneurial clients across a range of practice areas and is the only British Columbia member of Interlaw, an international network of law firms.

Practice areas

Business & Corporate Law Wills, Estates & Trusts Construction Law Insurance Law Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Personal Injury Real Estate Law Employment & Labour Law Intellectual Property Technology & Startups Bankruptcy & Insolvency Class Actions Family Law Administrative & Regulatory Law Landlord & Tenant

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible

Lawyers 55

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar

1980–2025 · median 15 years in practice 51 of 55 lawyers

Law schools

University of British Columbia (23), University of Victoria (7), Thompson Rivers University (4), Dalhousie University (3), Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia (3), University of Toronto (3) and 11 more 55 of 55 lawyers

Languages on the roster

Cantonese, Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Punjabi, Urdu

Who handles what

• Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  Andrew Stainer, Annalise MacDonald, Brian Cheng, Coco Wiens-Paris, Daniel H. Coles, Daniel W. Burnett, David W.P. Moriarty, Duncan J. Manson, Ekamjot Singh Deol, Emma Christian, Geoff Bowman, George J. Roper, Gregory J. Tucker, Harleen K. Randhawa, Harley J. Harris, Harvey S. Delaney, Iman Hosseini, Isabella K. Stuart, Jennifer R. Loeb, John J. Kim, Kaitlin Smiley, Laura A. Buitendyk, Lily Y. Zhang, Michael F. Robson, Nikta Shirazian, Patrick J. Weafer, Paul A. Brackstone, Sameer Kamboj, Scott H. Stephens, Taahaa Patel, Terence W.T. Yu, Yicong Li
• Business & Corporate Law
  Alan A. Frydenlund, Allison R. Kuchta, Brett J. Maerz, Christopher P. Weafer, Gary M. Yaffe, James H. McBeath, Jean Feng, Jeffrey B. Lightfoot, Jennifer L. Benton, Jocelyn M. Bellerud, Jonathan L. Williams, Kari F. Richardson, Katharina R. Spotzl, Michelle Karby, Patrick J. Haberl, Patrick J. Weafer, Paul J. Brown, Ronald G. Paton, Tiffany Ho, Victoria Chen, Yue Liu
• Insurance Law
  Andrew Stainer, Brian Cheng, Coco Wiens-Paris, Ekamjot Singh Deol, Emma Christian, Geoff Bowman, Gregory J. Tucker, Harleen K. Randhawa, Isabella K. Stuart, Jennifer R. Loeb, John J. Kim, Kaitlin Smiley, Laura A. Buitendyk, Lina Yeom, Nikta Shirazian, Paul A. Brackstone, Sameer Kamboj, Scott H. Stephens, Taahaa Patel
• Construction Law
  Brian Cheng, Daniel H. Coles, David W.P. Moriarty, Geoff Bowman, George J. Roper, Harleen K. Randhawa, Harvey S. Delaney, Iman Hosseini, Isabella K. Stuart, John J. Kim, Laura A. Buitendyk, Michael F. Robson, Nikta Shirazian, Paul A. Brackstone, Sameer Kamboj, Scott H. Stephens, Taahaa Patel
• Real Estate Law
  Allison R. Kuchta, Coco Wiens-Paris, Garth M. Evans, Gary M. Yaffe, James H. McBeath, Jonathan L. Williams, Katharina R. Spotzl, Patrick J. Weafer, Paul A. Brackstone, Paul J. Brown, Terence W.T. Yu, Tiffany Ho, Victoria Chen, Yue Liu
• Wills, Estates & Trusts
  Brett J. Maerz, Daniel W. Burnett, Duncan J. Manson, Iman Hosseini, Jean Feng, Jocelyn M. Bellerud, Lina Yeom, Michelle Karby, Yue Liu
• Personal Injury
  Brian Cheng, Coco Wiens-Paris, David W.P. Moriarty, Ekamjot Singh Deol, Isabella K. Stuart, Paul A. Brackstone, Sameer Kamboj
• Administrative & Regulatory Law
  Christopher P. Weafer, Coco Wiens-Paris, Daniel H. Coles, George J. Roper, Harley J. Harris, Michael F. Robson
• Employment & Labour Law
  Harleen K. Randhawa, Harvey S. Delaney, Iman Hosseini, Jennifer R. Loeb, Laura A. Buitendyk, Terence W.T. Yu
• Bankruptcy & Insolvency
  Alan A. Frydenlund, Ekamjot Singh Deol, Jonathan L. Williams, Lily Y. Zhang, Scott H. Stephens
• Family Law
  Kimberley J. Santerre, Lina Yeom, Terence W.T. Yu, Yicong Li
• Class Actions
  David W.P. Moriarty, Kaitlin Smiley, Nikta Shirazian
• Intellectual Property
  Daniel W. Burnett, James H. McBeath
• Technology & Startups
  Daniel W. Burnett, James H. McBeath
• Landlord & Tenant
  Brian Cheng