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Ryan Darby's practice involves a broad range of general litigation and insurance defence matters with a particular emphasis on professional liability claims against accountants, financial planners, and design professionals, and a focus on complex, multi-party litigation. Ryan has extensive trial experience at the British Columbia Supreme Court level. He has also appeared before the British Columbia Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. His practice includes appearances before administrative tribunals.Ryan has prepared coverage opinions on many insurance matters including various directors and officers issues, and resolved claims involving allegations of fraud and negligence against accountants and financial service providers.Ryan's representative work includes:negotiation and mediation of construction disputes involving architects, engineers and general contractorsnegotiation, mediation and litigation of financial cases including defence of accountants, financial planners and stockbrokerssuccessful litigation defence of an architect regarding allegations of improper certificationnegotiations of and attendances at administrative hearings regarding professional discipline mattersadvice and negotiations regarding employment issuesnegotiations and resolution of defences involving geotechnical, environmental and land use issuesnegotiations and litigation of claims and defences relating to firescoverage advice, negotiations, mediations, and litigation regarding bad faith claims, directors and officers policies, fidelity policies, comprehensive general liability policies, and all risk policiesnegotiation and successful litigation defence of product liability claims, occupiers liability claims, and other claims involving significant bodily injuries.Ryan has prepared papers and given seminars on the following topics:directors and officers liability policiesformal requirements for a proof of lossthe Strata Property Act and its impact on insurance issuesinvestigation of fire lossesthe law of misrepresentation as it relates to claims against accountantsthe effect of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Document Act and its effect on claims handling proceduresavoiding bad faith claims
Ryan Darby's practice involves a broad range of general litigation and insurance defence matters with a particular emphasis on professional liability claims against accountants, financial planners, and design professionals, and a focus on complex, multi-party litigation. Ryan has extensive trial experience at the British Columbia Supreme Court level. He has also appeared before the British Columbia Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. His practice includes appearances before administrative tribunals.
Ryan has prepared coverage opinions on many insurance matters including various directors and officers issues, and resolved claims involving allegations of fraud and negligence against accountants and financial service providers.
Ryan's representative work includes:
Ryan has prepared papers and given seminars on the following topics: