Partner Phone: (250) 413-3307 Cell: (250) 480-6755 Fax: (250) 413-3300 E-mail: pfreeman@cookroberts.bc.ca   complex commercial litigation insurance litigation administrative law litigation estate and trust litigation appellate practice aboriginal law litigation representation of clients in a wide variety of complex business and commercial lawsuits comprehensive construction claims and disputes defence of negligence claims against members of the legal, accounting and real estate professions cases involving appearances before a variety of regulatory and administrative tribunals and arbitration Boards representation of clients in shareholder disputes and derivative actions environmental suits including waste management and remediation claims and related damage actions litigation involving breach of fiduciary duty disputes pertaining to Wills, administration of estates and inter vivos and testamentary trusts injunctions appellate practice in the Courts of British Columbia, the Superior Courts of other Provinces and the Supreme Court of Canada cases involving conflict of interest, fraud and tax evasion securities litigation, including client/broker disputes intellectual property litigation counsel to and representation of educational institutions in litigation matters media cases involving defamation and injunctive relief major injury and death cases product liability and medical malpractice claims aboriginal litigation involving constitutional law issues, aboriginal rights, and comprehensive and specific claims alternative dispute resolution of complex litigious issues, including mediation and arbitration Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers Queens Counsel (Q.C.) Member, British Columbia Trial Lawyers Association Member, Canadian Bar Association Member, Law Society of British Columbia Member, British Columbia Arbitration and Mediation Institute Lecturer and Author, Continuing Legal Education Lecturer, Professional Legal Training Course Past Treasurer, Victoria Bar Association Upper Canada College, Toronto, Ontario University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (BA) Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario (LLB) London School Of Economics, Southampton University (Msc)