Martin Greyell Associate | Vancouver

About Martin

Martin is developing a broad litigation practice, with a particular focus on complex construction, regulatory and administrative law disputes. He has acted for clients in matters involving contractual disputes, infrastructure and construction projects, mining reclamation and contaminated sites, environmental regulation and Indigenous rights and title. Martin has appeared on matters before the British Columbia Supreme Court and various arbitral tribunals.

Martin is dual employed as a sergeant with the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Infantry reserve and has served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 12 years. He received his law degree while serving overseas with the British Armed Forces and achieved Canadian equivalency at Peter A. Allard School of Law before joining Blakes.

Martin is fluent in both English and Spanish.

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Counsel to an international mining company in a construction arbitration involving negligence and breach of contract
Counsel to an international mining company in a complex environmental and regulatory matter
Counsel to a B.C. corporation in an action involving fraud and misappropriation of company funds
Assisted counsel to a corporate creditor in a cross-border restructuring proceeding
Assisted counsel to an international sulfur supplier in an action involving breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty
Assisted counsel to a climate tech company in an international arbitration involving breach of contract and breach of good faith
Assisted counsel to the Federation of Law Societies of Canada in an injunction hearing involving amendments to the Income Tax Act
Assisted counsel to the Six Nations of the Grand River in a large and complex action against the federal and Ontario governments