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Explore our triumphs: Dive into our success cases, showcasing our ability to secure favourable verdicts and settlements for our clients. From personal injury to business disputes, our skilled legal team has a proven track record of delivering positive results. Gain insight into our expertise and how we can help you with your legal needs

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2023 BCCA 485 Storey v. Singh
Chris Godwin received a successful outcome against Brian Yu at the Court of Appeal and the cross-appeal was dismissed.
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2025 BCCA 32 Pickwell v. Rajwan
In this noteworthy case, the Plaintiff-Appellant sought to withdraw from their previously stated position on the quantum of damages for the loss of future earning capacity, as argued at trial. However, the Court of Appeal ruled in favour of Chris C. Godwin and Tiana Reid's position that no exceptional circumstances justified deviating from the general principle that parties are bound by the strategic decisions made by their trial counsel when presenting arguments on damages.
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A-1 Insulators v. Lalli Development Ltd., 2013 BCPC No. 24242, Richmond Registry
In this decision, Chris successfully defended an application by the defendant that the BC Provincial Court did not have jurisdiction to hear an action brought on a judgment. Accordingly the action was allowed to proceed.
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Royal Canadian Legion Branch Maple Ridge Branch #88 v Service, Health, Manufacturing and Allied Workers Union, CLAC Local 501, 2016 CanLII 44229 (BC LRB)
Chris represented the Employer in defending a reconsideration application before the Labour Relations Board involving the description of a bargaining unit in the context of a union raid application. The union’s resonsideration application was denied.
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Sidhu v. Sever, 2014 BCPC No. 20971, Abbotsford Registry
Chris represented the claimant in a breach of contract action regarding a construction dispute. After a four day trial, our client was awarded judgment. The judgment was unique in that the court accepted our client’s argument for compensation based on contractual restitution under the principles of quantum meruit.
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WCAT No. A1602170
We acted for a landscape construction company that was fined just under $32,000 when two of its workers failed to wear a seatbelt while driving a tractor on a large construction project in Abbotsford. After an appeal to WCAT, the penalty was downgraded to a lesser category and cut in half.
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2023 BCCA 485 Storey v. Singh
Chris Godwin received a successful outcome against Brian Yu at the Court of Appeal and the cross-appeal was dismissed.
Read More
2025 BCCA 32 Pickwell v. Rajwan
In this noteworthy case, the Plaintiff-Appellant sought to withdraw from their previously stated position on the quantum of damages for the loss of future earning capacity, as argued at trial. However, the Court of Appeal ruled in favour of Chris C. Godwin and Tiana Reid's position that no exceptional circumstances justified deviating from the general principle that parties are bound by the strategic decisions made by their trial counsel when presenting arguments on damages.
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Cook v. Coquitlam Towing & Storage, 2013 BCHRT 267
Chris’s client was a tow-truck driver who was injured at work. The employer terminated his employment after WorkSafeBC determined he was not fit to return to his pre-injury job. We filed a complaint with the Tribunal and the employer applied to dismiss the complaint, arguing that WorkSafeBC’s decision justified the termination. The Tribunal dismissed the employer’s application finding no evidence of an attempt to accommodate. The case was settled shortly afterwards.
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