Atty. Brian Robert Canfield

Atty. Brian Robert Canfield

Brian Canfield is a strategic advisor for his business clients. He focuses on facilitating opportunities and solving problems on their behalf by combining his extensive legal experience, business background, and negotiation skills with diligence, creativity, and common sense.

35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Brian Robert Canfield at a glance

Brian Robert Canfield is a Partner, practforg at Farris LLP. They haand 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1991), Washington (1995), and Alberta (2007). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1990) and University of British Columbia (B.Comm. University, 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of Affiliations •Member of the Law Society of British Columbia •Member of the Washington State Bar Association •Member of the Law Society of Alberta.

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  • Brian Canfield is a strategic advisor for his business clients
  • He focuses on facilitating opportunities and solving problems on their behalf by combining his extensive legal experience, business background, and negotiation skills with diligence, creativity, and common sense
  • He is often asked to handle difficult negotiations, tight timelines, or similar challenges for his clients in buying and selling businesses or real estate, raising equity and debt financing, facilitating regulatory approvals, settling shareholder or other disputes, restructuring, governance and other matters
  • Brian has a wide range of experience in assisting both public and private clients, including Boards and Special Committees, with a special emphasis on acting for established and emerging founders/entrepreneurs
  • His clients operate in many key industries including automotive, construction, financial, food and beverage, hospitality, infrastructure, real estate, resource, and technology
  • Legal Recognition •Lexpert Leading Finance Lawyers (2026) •Lexpert Leading Lawyers in Canada (2026) •The Best Lawyers in Canada (2026) •The Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” in Securities Law (2025) •Lexpert Leading Finance and M&A Lawyers (2024) •Martindale-Hubbell Ranking (BV) In the News Recognition Farris Lawyers Named as Lexpert Leading Finance Lawyers April 15, 2026 Recognition 61 Farris Lawyers Recognized in the 2026 Best Lawyers in Canada Directory September 4, 2025 Recognition 28 Farris Lawyers Named in the 2025 Lexpert Directory March 11, 2025

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Brian Robert Canfield has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
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Brian Robert Canfield earned their education at (LL.B., 1990); (B.Comm. University, 1987).
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Education

LL.B.
University of British Columbia
- 1990
B.Comm. University
University of British Columbia
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1991
Washington
Admitted: 1995
Alberta
Admitted: 2007

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