Mike Tourigny *
Partner

Vancouver
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Tel :
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604.691.7442
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Fax :
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604.893.2375
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Professional Activities
Mike Tourigny has been a partner in the firm's Vancouver office since 1985 and from 1994 - 2000, was the Managing Partner.
Mike has substantial corporate and commercial litigation and alternate dispute resolution expertise. His specialties include complex commercial disputes, products liability litigation, securities and corporate governance disputes, environmental issues including defence in environmental prosecutions, mining, forestry, transportation and construction litigation. He has extensive trial court, appeal court, and commercial private arbitration experience.
Special Recognition
- Received a "BV" Peer Review Ranking from Martindale-Hubbell.
Memberships
- Canadian Bar Association
- British Columbia Bar Association
- Vancouver Bar Association
- Forest Alliance of British Columbia
Representative Transactions
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Counsel in numerous complex contract, tort and regulatory claims in a commercial context.
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Counsel for aircraft parts manufacturers in multi-jurisdictional products liability litigation.
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Counsel for shippers in heavy industry in complex commercial disputes with rail and seagoing carriers.
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Counsel for provincially and federally incorporated companies in numerous disputes involving public company takeover battles, contested arrangement proceedings, corporate governance disputes, proxy battles, oppression claims, and related litigation.
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Counsel for forestry and mining and real property owning clients operating in British Columbia and elsewhere in Canada when faced with site contamination issues and when charged under various environmental or other regulatory legislation.
publications and presentations
- The Construction Dispute
- General Contractors Perspective
- Insight Press Waste Management Act and the Mining Industry
- CLE Publications Environmental Liability Issues in British Columbia
- Client Seminars
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