David S. Allman

David S. Allman

Vancouver, BC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014
Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP

4 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Mining Law Real Estate Law

Biography

David Allman is a business lawyer with Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia. His practice focuses on Mining Law and Real Estate Law, along with general corporate and commercial matters. David advises clients operating in the mining, natural resources, and commercial real estate sectors, providing practical legal guidance tailored to their business objectives.

In his mining law practice, David regularly advises senior, mid-tier, and junior mining companies on domestic and international mineral resource property transactions. His experience includes option agreements, joint venture arrangements, royalty agreements, strategic alliance agreements, and confidentiality agreements, as well as related corporate, commercial, and securities matters. He has worked on transactions involving mineral projects located in Canada, Latin America, Africa, and Eurasia.

David also maintains an active commercial real estate law practice. He advises and represents clients on the purchase and sale of industrial, retail, and multi-unit residential properties, commercial leasing for both landlords and tenants, and various aspects of property development. His background in the commercial real estate industry prior to becoming a lawyer provides additional perspective when advising clients on real estate transactions.

David is a former managing partner of Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP. Before entering the legal profession, he worked in the commercial real estate industry and as a lifeguard.

Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP

4 Best Lawyers awards

Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP logo

Overview

  • British Columbia, 1988

  • Canadian Bar Association (BC Branch) - Business Law and Real Property Law Sections - Member
  • Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation 2014 Mining Law Short Course - Member, Program Committee
  • British Columbia, 1988
  • Canadian Bar Association (BC Branch) - Business Law and Real Property Law Sections - Member
  • Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation 2014 Mining Law Short Course - Member, Program Committee

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Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Mining Law
  • Real Estate Law
Awards:
  • Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business since 2013: Projects: Mining: Leading Canadian Firms – Latin America Wide
  • Who’s Who Legal: Canada: Canada’s Leading Business Lawyers since 2012 (Mining)
  • Best Lawyers in Canada since 2014 (Mining)
  • International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers Mining since 2011

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