Robert D. Standerwick, QC *

Partner


Vancouver

Tel : 604.691.7432
Fax : 604.893.2661

Email : robert.standerwick@mcmillan.ca
* Law Corporation
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Professional Activities

Robert Standerwick is a partner in the firm's Real Estate and Banking Law Group. His extensive experience and broad-ranging client base results in a diverse practice. It involves acting for local and international clients in a variety of corporate, commercial and real estate matters. Many of these clients are from or located in South East Asia.

Robert has substantive and varied experience in many aspects of business law. He is able to react to the importance and complications of each client's requirements by bringing together the appropriate resources from within the firm in a timely and effective manner.

Prior to joining the firm in 2003, Robert had been a partner for over 20 years at another major Vancouver law firm.

Special Recognition

  • Appointed Queen's Counsel in January 2009.
  • Received a "BV" Peer Review Ranking from Martindale-Hubbell.

Memberships

  • Vancouver Bar Association
  • Hong Kong Canada Business Association
  • Insolvency Institute of Canada

Community Involvement

  • Chair, Board of West Point Grey Independent School Society, 2000 - present; member since 1999.
  • Board of Directors, West Point Grey Academy Foundation – 2002 to present.
  • Board of Directors, Phoenix Academy of Learning Society – 2007 to present.
  • Board of Directors, Canucks Autism Network Society – 2008 to present.


  • business law
  • government relations / public advocacy
  • real estate
  • family owned businesses
  • financial institutions / financial services
  • internet & information technology
  • real estate
Called to the British Columbia bar - 1977

University of British Columbia, LLB - 1976

University of British Columbia, BA - 1972