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Harper Grey LLP

Harper Grey is a multi-service Canadian law firm based in Vancouver, BC. Notable practice areas include aviation law,[1] business law,[2] commercial litigation,[3] environmental law,[4] health law,[5] insurance law,[6] professional regulation,[7] securities law,[8] and white-collar crime.[9]

History

Harper Grey LLP was founded in 1907 and was originally called Martin, Craig & Bourne[10] after its founding fathers Joseph Martin, K.C., Charles Craig, and Harry Bourne. Joseph Martin went on to become premier of British Columbia in the year 1900.[11]  

From 1923 the firm was known as Craig, Parkes & Tysoe[12]. In 1929 two well-known law firms in Vancouver merged to form Craig, Ladner, Carmichael, Tysoe & Downs.[13]

The firm name was changed to Harper Grey LLP in 2004 after numerous name changes and mergers.[14]

Notable Alumni

  • Joseph "Fighting Joe" A. Martin, KC - previous Attorney General and Premier of British Columbia[11]
  • John G. Hay - appointed City Solicitor of Vancouver in 1910[15]
  • David Alexander McDonald - named Chief Justice of British Columbia in 1942[16]
  • Leon J. Ladner - helped establish a central bank in Canada[17]
  • Ian Gordon Pyper - Managed numerous political campaigns for E. Davie Fulton, John Fraser, and Douglas Jung[18]
  • James Moses Coady - held a Knighthood of Saint Gregory from Pope Pius XI[19]
  • Christopher E. Hinkson - appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of BC in 2013[20]
  • J. Bruce Butler - was a member of the Special Committee on International Child Protection from 2009 to 2017 and appointed Hague Contact Judge for British Columbia in 2009[21]

References

  1. ^ "Canada's best aviation lawyers".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "BC TechMap 2025".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Harper Grey Environment Canada".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Meet Canada's Best Law Firms, Ranked by Lawyers Themselves". The Globe and Mail. November 15, 2023.
  10. ^ "Legal Firm Changes". The Daily Province. May 8, 1906. p. 7.
  11. ^ a b ""MARTIN, JOSEPH"". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved February 20, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory. Vancouver: Henderson Publishing Company, Ltd. 1923. p. 592.
  13. ^ "Two Vancouver Legal Firms Form Partnership". The Daily Province. September 12, 1928. p. 10.
  14. ^ Antoniadis, Judy (2004). Canadian Law List. Canada Law Book Inc. ISSN 0084-8573.
  15. ^ "John Hay is Appointed". The Prince Rupert Optimist. July 19, 1910. p. 1.
  16. ^ "Judicial Appointments in British Columbia". Bench and Bar. October 1940. p. 7.
  17. ^ "Leon Johnson Ladner dies in city at age of 93". The Province. April 14, 1978. p. 4.
  18. ^ "Remembering". Times Colonist. April 3, 2021. pp. B9.
  19. ^ "Judge Coady to Appeal Court". The Vancouver Sun. July 13, 1955. p. 13.
  20. ^ "PM Announces British Columbia Judicial Appointment". November 8, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ^ "Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia". August 31, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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