About Alex
Alex Petrenko: Adaptable Business and Corporate Lawyer in Vancouver, British Columbia
Adaptability is a central challenge to business. The ability to effectively capitalize on changes within the market and industry sets companies up for success. Recognizing this need, Alex's practice of over 35 years has comprised flexibility, efficiency, and a commitment to the success of our clients. Alex provides advice on what is timely and practical in a business sense.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Leasing Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Awards & Recognitions
- Recognized in Commercial Leasing Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Real Estate Law by Best Lawyers in Canada since 2018.
- Inducted into the Best Lawyers in Canada for Commercial Leasing Law and Corporate Law starting from 2018.
- Repeatedly recommended by Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory® since 2019.
Education & Credentials
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Manitoba, Canada.
Alex has worked for clients on the front lines of novel initiatives that support the development of Vancouver and the province. This includes:
- Converting BC Ferry Corporation from a Provincial Crown Corporation to a private company owned by a statutory authority
- Advising the Vancouver International Airport Authority in connection with the Canada Line Rapid Transit public-private partnership
- Establishment of a public-private partnership to operate a radio pharmacy.
Alex recognizes that once legal issues are overcome and companies are able to be proactive, their business will grow. Alex takes on an advisory role in helping our clients reach that state, achieving their goals with practical and dynamic legal solutions so that they can operate profitably and grow successfully.
At Clark Wilson LLP, Alex has been recognized as a Recognized Attorney since 2012. He is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Commercial Leasing Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Recognized: Real Estate Law
- Best Lawyers in Canada, Commercial Leasing Law and Corporate Law, since 2018
- Best Lawyers in Canada, Real Estate Law, since 2020
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory®, Repeatedly recommended, since 2019