Personal Injury Litigation Railroad Law Transportation Law
Michael Gianacopoulos
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Michael practises as general counsel and regularly appears in court on behalf of clients in corporate, commercial, and related litigation matters; personal injury, motor vehicle and other transportation (road and rail) accidents and insurance claims; bankruptcy and insolvency (personal and commercial), debt collections, realization of personal and real property. Michael frequently appears before the Provincial Court, Supreme Court of British Columbia, BC Court of Appeal, Federal Court of Canada and Federal Court of Appeal, the Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal and other administrative tribunals.
Overview
Vancouver, British Columbia
- Dalhousie University, LL.B., graduated 1989
- Dalhousie University, Masters, Public Admin, graduated 1985
- Dalhousie University, Diploma, Public Admin, graduated 1984
- University of British Columbia, B.Comm, graduated 1982
- British Columbia, 1990
- Ontario, 2013
Vancouver, British Columbia
- British Columbia, 1990
- Ontario, 2013
- Dalhousie University, LL.B., graduated 1989
- Dalhousie University, Masters, Public Admin, graduated 1985
- Dalhousie University, Diploma, Public Admin, graduated 1984
- University of British Columbia, B.Comm, graduated 1982
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Railroad Law, Vancouver, Canada (2024)
- Railroad Law, Vancouver, Canada (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026 for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Railroad Law
- Transportation Law
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