Peter Brown

Peter Brown is a Vancouver-based business and regulatory law solicitor with Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP, serving clients throughout British Columbia. His practice focuses on Corporate Law and Privacy and Data Security Law, with an emphasis on practical, business-oriented advice for commercial clients and financial institutions. Peter regularly supports clients with transactional matters and day-to-day operations and often serves as external general corporate counsel, assisting organizations as they pursue their business and strategic objectives.

A significant portion of Peter’s practice involves advising credit unions and other regulated entities. He has substantial experience assisting clients with a wide range of matters, including:

• mergers and reorganizations
• banking and core operating systems
• credit card programs and supplier arrangements
• securitizations and financing transactions
• employment and workforce-related issues
• privacy compliance and data security obligations
• corporate governance and board matters
• purchase and sale of insurance and financial planning agencies
• mortgage broker regulation
• general regulatory compliance

Peter has been with Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP since 1996, when he joined the firm as an articled student. He is a Partner and previously served as Managing Partner from 2013 to 2016. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Peter works closely with clients to navigate regulatory requirements and address legal issues that arise in the course of operating and growing their organizations.