Lawyer Profile
John W. Bromley
Vancouver, British Columbia

Overview
John W. Bromley is a Vancouver maritime lawyer and Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. He advises on charterparties, contracts of affreightment, marine insurance and protection and indemnity matters, and represents clients before the British Columbia courts, the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. He also acts as a mediator and arbitrator. Bromley was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1983, was appointed King's Counsel in 2018 and has practised maritime law for more than three decades.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1983 (BC)
Professional Details
Education
LL.B., University of Toronto, 1982
Associations
Chair, maritime section of the British Columbia branch of the Canadian Bar Association
Executive, Marine Insurance Association of British Columbia
Awards & Recognition
Queen's Counsel appointee, 2018
Chambers Canada, Band 1 Transportation: Shipping, 2020 and 2021
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Repeatedly Recommended, Shipping and Maritime Law
Articles & Speeches
Exploring New Shores: An Overview of the Legal Landscape Relating to the Supply and Transportation of LNG from Canadian Ports, 2016
Canada's top court gives key guidance on liability limits, TradeWinds, 2014
Selected Decisions
Successful defence of the Queen of Oak Bay grounding claim for Vancouver Drydock Limited