J. Kenneth "Ken" McEwan, K.C.
About J. Kenneth McEwan, K.C.
J. Kenneth McEwan, K.C. is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. J. Kenneth McEwan, K.C. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Securities Law
Current Firm: McEwan Cooper Kirkpatrick LLP
Education: University of British Columbia, graduated 1986
Location: Vancouver, BC
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