Peter D. Banks

Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Peter D. Banks is a distinguished partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG), focusing his practice on commercial and construction litigation. With an impressive track record, Peter represents owners, contractors, and subcontractors in disputes related to major construction and engineering projects. His expertise covers a wide range of legal issues, including breach of contract, construction deficiencies, delay claims, liquidated damages, warranty matters, and tendering disputes.

Notably, Peter possesses substantial arbitration experience, handling both international and domestic cases. He is well-versed in alternative dispute resolution and has successfully acted as counsel in arbitration procedures. His advocacy skills extend to courtroom proceedings, having appeared before the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Peter previously clerked for Mr. Justice Major at the Supreme Court of Canada and has appeared as counsel in four Supreme Court of Canada cases, including one of the country’s leading decisions on the law of tendering. His unparalleled commitment to the legal profession is evident through his active involvement in professional organizations, currently serving as Chair of The Advocates’ Society’s Construction Practice Group and Chair of the CBA Civil Litigation (South Section).

With a strong academic background, Peter holds a BCL (with distinction) from the University of Oxford, as well as an LLB (with distinction and gold medallist) and a BEd (with distinction) from the University of Alberta.

Year of Call to Bar: 2003 (AB)
Phone: (403) 232-9781
Fax: (403) 266-1395
Email: [email protected]

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