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Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson Offices

SUITE 750, 900 HOWE STREET
VANCOUVER, BC V6Z 2M4
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Stephen Schachter KC

Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Stephen R. Schachter, K.C. is one of the top trial and appellate lawyers in British Columbia. He has litigated many of British Columbia’s leading complex business disputes. Stephen regularly appears in the British Columbia Supreme Court, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. He also appears before the Federal Court of Canada and the B.C. Securities Commission.
Stephen acts as counsel on a range of matters, with a focus on corporate commercial litigation matters, including class actions, hostile take-over bids, derivative actions, pension litigation, professional negligence, and securities matters, including shareholder disputes. He is often retained to work with major international law firms based in Eastern Canada and the United States.
Languages
English
Education
- British Columbia Bar, 1978
- LL.B., University of British Columbia, 1976
- B.A. (Anthropology), University of British Columbia, 1973
Lawyer Rankings
Canada > Dispute resolution: British Columbia
(Hall of Fame)Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson, a Vancouver-based litigation boutique, is routinely involved in cases of local and national significance including shareholder and oppression, human rights, administrative and contractual disputes. Irwin Nathanson KC and Stephen Schachter KC
both enjoy stellar reputations for property, class action, hostile take-over, pension, professional negligence and securities proceedings meanwhile Peter Senkpiel, a more junior partner, continues to make extraordinary strides within the defamation, trust, shareholder and business dispute fields. At associate level, Caitlin Ohama-Darcus is a high-flier who has already garnered exposure to cases at the British Columbia Supreme Court, Federal Court and Supreme Court of Canada.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution: British Columbia - Canada
- Hall of Fame - Canada > Dispute resolution: British Columbia