Tim Louman-Gardiner practices in civil litigation generally, and focuses in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation, insolvency and restructuring, and wills and estates litigation. He has represented clients before all levels of courts in British Columbia. Tim also has experience in alternative forms of dispute resolution, including assisting clients involved in arbitration and mediation.

Tim’s litigation practice involves a broad range of matters including complex contractual disputes, real estate litigation, banking litigation, shareholder disputes, defamation, valuation and dissent proceedings, and creditors’ remedies (including collections, builder’s liens, and foreclosures). His insolvency practice includes acting for creditors and debtor companies in restructurings pursuant to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, various parties in receivership proceedings, a liquidator in a proceeding under the Winding-Up and Restructuring Act, creditors and bankrupts in personal bankruptcies, and advising corporate clients in connection with restructurings and insolvency matters. And his wills and estates litigation practice includes acting in complex accounting and committee proceedings, as well as general estate litigation.

Tim attended the University of British Columbia (UBC), earning degrees in law and political science, as well as serving as an elected member of UBC’s board of governors and an appointed member of the UBC Alumni Association board of directors.

In his spare time, Tim works as an amateur football referee across Western Canada at the junior and university levels.