Alice M.L. Wong

Alice Wong practices civil litigation, focusing primarily on construction and insurance litigation. She has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta and British Columbia, and the Court of King’s Bench in Manitoba, and is experienced in various forms of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration, judicial dispute resolution, mediations, and negotiated settlements. Alice is fluent in Cantonese.

Alice provides practical advice and counsel in a number of areas:

Civil litigation: complex contractual disputes, torts and negligence claims, occupiers’ liability, personal injury and fatalities, interim orders, and other relief.

Construction: acting for all sides on major infrastructure projects, involving issues of project administration, contractual interpretation, and disputes involving delay, productivity, cost overruns, liquidated damages, and workmanship claims.

Insurance defense: acting for insurers, insurance-related private businesses, and self-insured corporations in their defense of life and disability claims, construction claims, personal injury, property, and product liability.

Alice maintains an active role in the legal community. She is currently an executive for the Construction Litigation north section of the Canadian Bar Association, was co-chair of the Civil Litigation north section of the Canadian Bar Association, and has presented on behalf of the Legal Education Society of Alberta. In addition to judging the University of Alberta Faculty of Law First Year Moots for the past decade, Alice has volunteered as Duty Counsel and Amicus for Pro Bono Canada, a charitable initiative that offers pro bono legal services to litigants.