Atty. Amy Peck
Amy joined the Whitelaw Twining team on April 2019. She has a diverse legal background that allows her to bring an unusual breadth and depth of legal skills and experience to her litigation practice.
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Amy Peck is a Litigation Counsel based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Whitelaw-Twining. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (2005). Educated at The University of British Columbia (LL.B. Law, 2003) and The University of British Columbia (B.A. Honours, 2000). Active member of Law Society of British Columbia Canadian Bar Association. Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Amy joined the Whitelaw Twining team on April 2019
- She has a diverse legal background that allows her to bring an unusual breadth and depth of legal skills and experience to her litigation practice
- From a litigation partner in a top-tier national firm, to General Counsel and executive leadership team member for a group of home services franchise brands operating throughout North America and Australia, to managing the legal department for the largest Crown tenure holder in British Columbia’s coastal forestry industry, Amy’s practical and business-centred approach guides her management of litigation matters and her relationship with clients to achieve the best real-world results
- Amy’s representative litigation experience includes: Construction Represented the consortium building the twin tunnels between the Capilano Dam and the Seymour Water Filtration Plant in $200 million litigation against the City of Vancouver and others Represented BC Ferries in several vessel construction and modification disputes Assisted numerous clients with builders lien issues Franchising Represented the franchisor in disputes alleging failure to disclose Represented the master franchisee in multi-national expansion dispute Banking Represented several financial institutions in lengthy and multi-pronged debt protester litigation brought by persons eventually declared vexatious litigants Assisted with litigious collections matters for financial institutions Anton Piller work Represented Canadian and American satellite television providers in actions against persons unlawfully obtaining and distributing signals
- Involved in preparing for, obtaining, and several executing Anton Piller orders for the preservation of evidence Acted as Independent Supervising Solicitor A former Supreme Court of British Columbia clerk, Amy has also always had an interest in legal adjudication
- She currently sits as a Tribunal Member on the Civil Resolution Tribunal, adjudicating small claims and strata disputes
- Outside of the office, you will find Amy doing all things outdoors with her husband and two young adventure-model children
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Amy Peck's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amy Peck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in British Columbia
Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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