Michael Gianacopoulos 10YEARSAWARDED

Michael Gianacopoulos

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Awarded Practice Areas
Insurance Law Personal Injury Litigation Railroad Law Transportation Law
Michael Gianacopoulos
Michael Gianacopoulos
Vancouver, BC
Works at
Farris LLP

47 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Michael Gianacopoulos is a Partner at Farris LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia, whose practice includes corporate and commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, railroad law, and transportation law. He acts for clients in matters involving motor vehicle accidents, rail and road transportation incidents, insurance claims, bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, debt collection, and the realization of personal and real property.

Michael regularly appears before the Provincial Court of British Columbia, the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Federal Court of Appeal. He also represents clients before the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal and a range of administrative tribunals.

His litigation practice includes advising and representing individuals, businesses, insurers, and transportation-related clients in disputes involving commercial matters, personal injury claims, regulatory issues, and transportation-related incidents throughout British Columbia.

Works at
Farris LLP

47 Best Lawyers awards

Farris LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • 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

Bar Admissions

  • British Columbia, 1990
  • Ontario, 2013

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Railroad Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Railroad Law
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 2027 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Railroad Law
  • Transportation Law

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