Overview

Under the agreement of this take-private transaction worth C$9 billion, Boralex will continue to operate as an independent private company following closing.

Our Outlook Series 2026 provides forward‑looking analysis of the most important legal, regulatory, and market developments affecting Canadian organizations.

The most senior litigator in the Vancouver office and one of the most well-respected real estate litigation counsel in town, Scott Griffin* has over 35 years of experience in high-stakes complex commercial and real estate litigation. He regularly advises owners and developers of land and commercial properties and has particular expertise in resolving complicated business disputes.

Scott is a volunteer member of the Board of Directors of the First United Church Community Ministry Society which delivers programs and services in the inner-city Downtown Eastside community of Vancouver. One of the key programs of the Society is legal advocacy work, providing legal assistance, advice and representation to low income and vulnerable people in the Downtown Eastside.

Based on legal and business experience, helping First United Church Community Ministry Society realize a historic redevelopment of its site into an 11-storey building purpose-built to suit the needs and interests of the community. The first four floors will provide safe and inclusive community amenities with three times more space for low-barrier services and programming. The seven floors above will offer safe, secure homes for Indigenous peoples.

Practice Areas

• Civil Litigation
• Intellectual Property
• Class Action Plaintiff
• Securities
• Corporate & Commercial Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1985 (BC)