Ian Kyle Sorenson

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Founder and Litigation Counsel

Ian K. Sorenson Law Corporation

Jul 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 6 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. As a commercial trial Lawyer experienced in local and cross-border disputes, I have represented/advised institutional, corporate, and individual clients in a wide range of litigation and dispute resolution files within Canada and Internationally (for example, matters arising in the U.S.A., U.K., Germany, Norway, and SE Asia (including Australia)); my representation/advice has achieved first-rate results for my clients in disputes involving issues of, amongst other things: •breach of contract and contract interpretation, •corporate governance and business disputes (including shareholder and boardroom disputes), •partnership, joint venture, co-venture, and franchise disputes, •con

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Partner

Murphy & Company LLP

Jan 2017 - Jul 2021 (4 years 7 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. As Partner and Litigation Counsel at Murphy & Company LLP, I had conduct of matters being heard within but were not limited to B.C., Yukon, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contractual interpretation; business disputes; employment disputes; partnership, co-ventures, joint ventures, and franchising disputes; real estate and construction litigation; natural resource law. Further, I continued my independent advisory to clients within Canada and Internationally, to determine risks, establish and maintain agreements, and navigating alternative dispute resolution processes.

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Sole Practitioner

Nov 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 3 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. I had conduct of matters being heard within B.C., Manitoba, and Ontario, with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contractual interpretation; business disputes; co-venture and joint venture disputes; construction litigation; natural resource law. Further, I continued my independent advisory to clients within Canada and Internationally, to determine risks, establish and maintain agreements, and navigating alternative dispute resolution processes.

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Associate

Taylor Nakai Litigation LLP

Mar 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 9 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. I had conduct of matters being heard within B.C., and Manitoba, with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contractual interpretation; business disputes; partnership disputes; real estate and construction litigation; natural resource law; and some family law. Further, I continued my independent advisory to clients within Canada and Internationally, to determine risks, establish and maintain agreements, and navigating alternative dispute resolution processes.

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Sole Practitioner

Jul 2013 - Mar 2014 (9 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. Transferring my practice from Manitoba to B.C., I continued to advise clients in matters being heard within B.C., Manitoba, and Ontario, with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contract interpretation; business disputes; natural resource law; and I reestablished my independent advisory to clients within Canada and Internationally, to determine risks and establish and maintain agreements, and navigating alternative dispute resolution processes.

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Associate

Hill Sokalski Walsh Trippier LLP

Mar 2012 - Jun 2013 (1 year 4 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. I had conduct of matters in Manitoba, and Ontario, with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contractual interpretation; business disputes; employment disputes; partnership and joint venture disputes; real estate litigation; construction litigation; Aboriginal law; and natural resource law.

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Articling Student-at-Law

Pitblado LLP

Feb 2011 - Mar 2012 (1 year 2 months)

• Civil litigation, commercial litigation, and litigation. Having qualified to practice law in Canada, I assisted with matters being heard within Manitoba, with respect to issues of: breach of contract and contractual interpretation; business disputes; employment disputes; partnership and joint venture disputes; construction litigation; issues involving the Public Guardian and Trustee of Manitoba; Aboriginal law.

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International Legal Consultant

Contract Advisory to Interest Holders

Oct 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 3 months)

• I assisted with providing accurate and timely legal guidance while working with various shared services (accounting, tax, and treasury) and corporate management, to ensure that national and international commercial compliance, and general legal perspectives were available for a client to determine risks, for establishing and maintaining agreements, initiating internal procedures for compliance with regulatory bodies, and navigating alternative dispute resolution processes in the Pan-Pacific, and other international jurisdictions.

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