Eric Shapiro

Associate

Phone:            778-819-1216
Email:              eys@lmlaw.ca

Eric maintains a practice with a primary focus on strata, construction, residential tenancy disputes,
employment and environmental law.

Eric has represented clients at the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Provincial Small Claims Court, the Residential Tenancy Branch and Civil Resolution Tribunal, as well as at mediations. Eric focuses on resolving disputes between parties with a view to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients.

Prior to joining Lesperance Mendes, Eric articled with the provincial government and gained experience with courtroom advocacy, as well as matters ranging from freedom of information disputes to natural resource, procurement and criminal law matters. During law school, Eric also gained experience in the non-profit sector, focusing on public interest environmental law.

Eric’s work includes:

• Representing strata corporations in multi-party construction disputes
• Resolving various strata matters, including disputes over governance, bylaw enforcement, air space parcels, property rights and collections
• Resolving tenancy disputes, including notices to end tenancy, collections, and monetary claims
• Representing clients in judicial reviews
• Assisting clients with Civil Resolution Tribunal claims and
• Advising clients on employment matters, including wrongful dismissal and potential human rights claims.