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800 - 885 West Georgia Street |
Area of Practice
Business Litigation, Enforcement of Security and Judgments, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Litigation. Representative Work Enforcing foreign judgments for a federal government agency. Providing advice to a large financial institution relating to a complex commercial foreclosure. Providing advice to trustees in bankruptcy and receivers. Successfully pursuing claims on personal guarantees for a large financial institution. Providing advice to a major hotel operator regarding a complicated commercial foreclosure relating to a failed venture at a condominium hotel at an interior ski resort. Successfully appearing at Supreme Court and Court of Appeal on involved personal international bankruptcy matter. Serving as counsel before Court of Appeal on leading case dealing with claims to set-offs in CCAA proceedings. Appearing before the BC Securities Commission on behalf of publicly-traded companies. Representing minority shareholders in a lengthy shareholder's dispute. Profile John Fiddick is a partner of Clark Wilson LLP and a member of the Business Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Fiddick has appeared at all levels of court in BC and has presented a number of seminars and lectures, such as Collections for Legal Support Staff and Powerful Collections Practice for the Continuing Legal Education series and an annual lecture to the Creditors' Remedies Class at The University of British Columbia. He has also conducted inhouse seminars for clients and potential clients. Along with Bill Holder, John has completed work on the Annotated British Columbia Court Order Enforcement Act, which has been published by Canada Law Book and Western Legal Publications. He has written two chapters for the Annotated Guide to Creditors Remedies for CLE. John is also the Editor of Clark Wilson LLP's The Full Court Press newsletter. He obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University in 1989 and Bachelor of Laws from The University of British Columbia in 1992. Memberships & Associations Member, Law Society of British Columbia (1993) Member, Vancouver Bar Association Member, Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch Member, Insolvency Discussion Group of the CBA Volunteer Host, CBA Commonwealth Law Conference (1996) |