Membership is open to senior, experienced international and domestic commercial arbitrators practicing in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, or senior members of the bar from those provinces who have demonstrated a real commitment to the growth and development of arbitration in Western Canada.
Founding Members
Henri C. Alvarez, Q.C.
Alvarez Arbitration
Vancouver, BC
604 558-7943
Email: halvarez@alvarezarbitration.com
c.v.
Gerry W. Ghikas, Q.C., FCIArb.
Vancouver Arbitration Chambers
Vancouver, BC
778 724-4147
Email: gghikas@ghikasarbitration.com
c.v.
David R. Haigh, Q.C., FCIArb.
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Calgary, AB
403 260-0135
Email: drh@bdplaw.com
c.v.
John (Jack) J. Marshall, Q.C.
John J. Marshall, Q.C. Professional Corporation
Calgary, AB
403 294-1701
Email: jjm@jackmarshallqc.com
c.v.
Murray Smith, Q.C., FCIArb.
Smith Barristers
Vancouver, BC
604 689-4438
Email: msmith@smithbarristers.com
c.v.
E. David D. Tavender, Q.C.
Dentons Canada LLP
Calgary, AB
403 268-7010
Emai: david.tavender@dentons.com
c.v.
Members
Kenneth F. Bailey, Q.C.
Parlee McLaws LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 423-8568
Email: kbailey@parlee.com
c.v.
R. John Butler, Q.C.
Bryan & Company LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 420-4734
Email: rjbutler@bryanco.com
c.v.
Craig R. Chiasson
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 640-4221
Email: cchiasson@blg.com
c.v.
Hon. Edward C. Chiasson, Q.C., FCIArb.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 640-4091
Email: echiasson@blg.com
c.v.
Tina Cicchetti
Vancouver Arbitration Chambers
Vancouver, BC
604 558-7945
Email: tcicchetti@cicchettiarbitration.com
c.v.
Murray A. Clemens, Q.C., FCIArb.
Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP
Vancouver, BC
778 945-1472
Email: mclemens@nst.bc.ca
c.v.
Tracey M. Cohen, Q.C.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 631-3149
Email: tcohen@fasken.com
c.v.
Mary E. Comeau
Mary E. Comeau Professional Corporation
Calgary, AB
403 831-8156
Email: marycomeau@shaw.ca
c.v.
Laura Cundari
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 631-4177
Email: laura.cundari@blakes.com
c.v.
Robert J. C. Deane
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 640-4250
Email: rdeane@blg.com
c.v.
Bryan C. Duguid, Q.C., FCIArb.
Jensen Shawa Solomon Duguid Hawkes LLP
Calgary, AB
403 571-0746
Email: duguidb@jssbarristers.ca
c.v.
Hon. Adelle Fruman, ICD.d
Calgary, AB
403 630-9223
Email: frumana@telus.net
c.v.
David E. Gruber
Bennett Jones LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 891-5150
Email: gruberd@bennettjones.com
c.v.
Angus M. Gunn, Q.C., FCIArb.
Eyford Partners LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 899-5237
Email: agunn@eyfordpartners.com
c.v.
Ludmila B. Herbst, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 661-1722
Email: lherbst@farris.com
c.v.
Douglas Hodson, Q.C.
MLT Aitkins LLP
Saskatoon, SK
306 975-7101
Email: dhodson@mltaikins.com
c.v.
Julie G. Hopkins, FCIArb
J. G. Hopkins Professional Corporation
Calgary, AB
403 835-1357
Email: julie.hopkins@jghopkins.com
c.v.
R. J. Randall Hordo, Q.C.
Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 639-3666
Email: rhordo@nst.bc.ca
c.v.
Rachel Howie
Dentons Canada LLP
Calgary, AB
403 268-6353
Email: rachel.howie@dentons.com
c.v.
Clarke Hunter, Q.C.
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Calgary, AB
403 267-8292
Email: clarke.hunter@nortonrosefulbright.com
c.v.
Carsten Jensen, Q.C., FCIArb
Jensen Shawa Solomon Duguid Hawkes LLP
Calgary, AB
403 571-1526
Email: jensenc@jssbarristers.ca
c.v.
David P. Jones, Q.C.
De Villars Jones
Edmonton, AB
780 433-9000
Email: dpjones@sagecounsel.com
c.v.
William J. Kenny, Q.C.
Miller Thomson LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 429-9784
Email: wkenny@millerthomson.com
c.v.
Ron M. Kruhlak, Q.C.
McLennan Ross LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 482-9226
Email: rkruhlak@mross.com
c.v.
Harold MacKay, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C.
Independent Arbitrator
Regina, SK
306 586-4089
Email: harold.mackay@uregina.ca
c.v.
Havelock (Hav) B. Madill, Q.C.
Brownlee LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 497-4898
Email: hmadill@brownleelaw.com
c.v.
Leslie E. Maerov
Leslie E. Maerov Arbitrations Inc.
Vancouver, BC
Email: lemaerov@maerov.com
c.v.
Tim Martin
Northumberland Chambers Inc.
Calgary, AB
403 910-1242
Email: tim@timmartin.ca
c.v.
Joe C. McArthur, FCIArb.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 631-3383
Email: joe.mcarthur@blakes.com
c.v.
Robert G. McBean, Q.C.
Parlee McLaws LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 423-8580
Email: rmcbean@parlee.com
c.v.
Jim McCartney, C.Arb
McCartney ADR Inc.
Calgary, AB
403 861-2700
Email: jim@mccartneyADR.com
c.v.
Daniel J. McDonald, Q.C., FCIArb.
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Calgary, AB
403 260-5724
Email: djm@bdplaw.com
c.v.
J. Kenneth McEwan, Q.C.
McEwan Cooper Dennis LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 283-7988
Email: kmcewan@mcewanpartners.com
c.v.
Douglas G. Mills
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Calgary, AB
403 260-0226
Email: dgm@bdplaw.com
c.v.
Louise Novinger Grant
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Calgary, AB
403 260-0163
Email: lng@bdplaw.com
c.v.
Hon. Clifton D. O’Brien, Q.C.
Calgary, AB
(403) 259-8507
Email: obriencd@shaw.ca
c.v.
Chris O’Connor, Q.C., FCIArb.
O’Connor Dispute Resolution Inc.
Nanoose Bay, BC
250 822-1191
Email: chris@oconnoradr.com
c.v.
Vasilis F. L. Pappas
Bennett Jones LLP
Vancouver, BC
604 891-5114
Email: pappasv@bennettjones.com
c.v.
David Percy, Q.C.
Faculty of Law
University of Alberta
780 492-5537
Email: dpercy@ualberta.ca
c.v.
Marina A. Pratchett, Q.C.
Marina Pratchett Law Corporation
Bowen Island, BC
604 312-7001
Email: marina@pratchettlaw.com
c.v.
W. Paul Sharek, Q.C.
Emery Jamieson LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 426-5220
Email: psharek@emeryjamieson.com
c.v.
Sabri M. Shawa, Q.C.
Jensen Shawa Solomon Duguid Hawkes LLP
Calgary, AB
403 571-1527
Email: shawas@jssbarristers.ca
c.v.
Phyllis A. Smith, Q.C.
Emery Jamieson LLP
Edmonton, AB
780 426-5220
Email: psmith@emeryjamieson.com
c.v.
Gordon (Gord) L. Tarnowsky, Q.C.
Dentons Canada LLP
Calgary, AB
403 268-3024
Email: gord.tarnowsky@dentons.com
c.v.
David V. Tupper
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes)
Calgary, AB
403 260-9722
Email: david.tupper@blakes.com
c.v.
Jeff D. Vallis, Q.C., FCIArb.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Calgary, AB
403 232-9404
Email: jvallis@blg.com
c.v.
Hon. Neil Wittmann, Q.C.
Calgary, AB
Email: neilwittmann360@gmail.com