Atty. Eric B. Clavier

Atty. Eric B. Clavier

Eric Clavier is a trusts and estate litigation lawyer in Fasken’s Vancouver office, assisting clients with resolving contentious matters related to wills, trusts, undue influence and incapacity claims, committeeship applications, unjust enrichment claims, breach of fiduciary duties cases, abuse of powers of attorney claims, breach of trust claims, and passing of accounts. Providing innovative solutions to disputes arising from estate planning, wills, trusts and personal documents, Eric’s primary focus is to obtain speedy and efficient results for clients.

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About Eric B. Clavier at a glance

Eric B. Clavier is a trusts attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serves clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric Clavier is a trusts and estate litigation lawyer in Fasken’s Vancouver office, assisting clients with resolving contentious matters related to wills, trusts, undue influence and incapacity claims, committeeship applications, unjust enrichment claims, breach of fiduciary duties cases, abuse of powers of attorney claims, breach of trust claims, and passing of accounts
  • Providing innovative solutions to disputes arising from estate planning, wills, trusts and personal documents, Eric’s primary focus is to obtain speedy and efficient results for clients
  • Prior to joining the firm in 2014, Eric was called to the South African bar in 2000 and practised as a barrister in the Republic of South Africa for 12 years
  • There he gained extensive trial and motion experience and appeared at all levels of court, including various appearances in the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa

Practice Areas Explained

Eric B. Clavier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric B. Clavier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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 venue, 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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Where is Eric B. Clavier's law office located?
Eric B. Clavier's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Fasken. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric B. Clavier handle?
Eric B. Clavier focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
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What awards or recognition has Eric B. Clavier received?
Eric B. Clavier's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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