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Harper Grey LLP
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Harper Grey LLP is a Canadian law firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1907[1], the firm provides a range of legal services including litigation[2][3][4], business law[5], and insurance law[6].

History

Harper Grey LLP was founded in 1907 and was originally called Martin, Craig & Bourne.[7] One of its founders, Joseph Martin, previously served as premier[8][9] of British Columbia.

The firm underwent several name changes throughout the 20th century, including Craig, Parkes & Tysoe[10] in 1923. In 1929, it merged with another notable Vancouver firm to form Craig, Ladner, Carmichael, Tysoe & Downs.[11]

The firm name was changed to Harper Grey LLP in 2004 after numerous name changes and mergers.[12]

Notable Alumni

  • Joseph "Fighting Joe" A. Martin, KC - former Attorney General and Premier of British Columbia[8][9]
  • John G. Hay - former City Solicitor of Vancouver[13][14][15]
  • David Alexander McDonald - former Chief Justice of British Columbia[16][17][18]
  • Leon J. Ladner [11]
  • Ian Gordon Pyper[19][20][21]
  • James Moses Coady[22][23][24]
  • Christopher E. Hinkson - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of BC[25][26][27]
  • J. Bruce Butler - Hague Contact Judge for British Columbia[28][29][30]

References

  1. ↑ "Harper Grey LLP". The Vancouver Sun. March 2, 2005. p. 34.
  2. ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments".
  3. ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments".
  4. ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments".
  5. ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments".
  6. ↑ "Scott v. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co".
  7. ↑ "Legal Firm Changes". The Daily Province. May 8, 1906. p. 7.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Dictionary of Canadian Biography". Retrieved February 20, 2026.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Fighting Joe Martin Comes to British Columbia". The Advocate (Vancouver Bar Association) (45): 667. 1987.
  10. ↑ "Announcements". The Vancouver Daily Province. July 3, 1923.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Two Vancouver Legal Firms Form Partnership". The Daily Province. September 12, 1928. p. 10.
  12. ↑ "Nos Disparus". Advocate (Vancouver Bar Association). 42 (5): 579. September 1984.
  13. ↑ "SUCCUMBS TO WOUNDS". The Victoria Daily Times. November 14, 1916. pp. Page 11.
  14. ↑ "Canadian News". Canadian Law Times. 30 (9): 748. September 1910.
  15. ↑ "New City Solicitor Appointed by Council". The Daily Province. July 19, 1910. p. 2.
  16. ↑ "Judicial Appointments in British Columbia". Bench and Bar. October 1940. p. 7.
  17. ↑ "D. A. M'DONALD IS NAMED JUDGE". The Victoria Daily Times. May 10, 1922. p. 1.
  18. ↑ "Late Chief Justice Had Noted Career". The Vancouver Sun. April 11, 1944. p. 5.
  19. ↑ "Remembering". Times Colonist. April 3, 2021. pp. B9.
  20. ↑ Mullins, N.D. (July 1994). "Spinning Wheels". Advocate (Vancouver Bar Association). 52 (4): 528.
  21. ↑ "Pyper slated for Fulton aide". The Province. July 24, 1957. p. 1.
  22. ↑ "Nos Disparus". Advocate (Vancouver Bar Association). 42 (1): 84.
  23. ↑ "Justice Coady recalled as the 'saintly judge'". The Sun. pp. A18.
  24. ↑ "Past".
  25. ↑ Battista. KC, Giuseppe (March 2024). "On the Front Cover: The Honourable Chief Justice Christopher Hinkson". Advocate (Vancouver Bar Association). 82 (2): 177.
  26. ↑ "PM Announces British Columbia Judicial Appointment". November 8, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  27. ↑ "Leadership Series: Balancing the scales of justice". Global News. October 24, 2017.
  28. ↑ "Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia". August 31, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  29. ↑ Supreme Court of British Columbia – 2018 Annual Report, p.g. 23-24
  30. ↑ “The 1980 Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: British Columbia’s Treatment of Hague Cases” by Trudi L. Brown, Q.C., p.g. 2

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