About Franco

Franco Cabanos is a Partner at DWF Canada in Vancouver, called to the British Columbia Bar in 2009. He holds an LL.B. from the University of Manitoba and a B.A. in criminology from Simon Fraser University. His practice covers commercial litigation, insurance defence and the prosecution of subrogated claims, including product liability, construction defects, water and fire losses and occupiers' liability matters, and he directs the firm's Subrogation group. He is listed in Best Lawyers in Canada for insurance law and personal injury litigation from 2025 to 2026, and volunteers as duty counsel at Access Pro Bono's Paralegal Clinic.

Education & credentials

Law school
University of Manitoba
Undergraduate
Simon Fraser University, B.A. (Criminology), 2004

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Franco Cabanos’s licence and standing in the Law Society of British Columbia directory ↗