Shaun Driver*

Shaun is a litigator with a practice in all areas of commercial litigation. His practice focuses primarily on contractual disputes, resolving shareholder disputes, and securities law, with additional specialization in estate litigation, strata disputes, and matters related to non-profit societies. Since joining Boughton Law in 2017, Shaun has appeared numerous times in the Provincial Court of British Columbia, Supreme Court of British Columbia, and the British Columbia Court of Appeal. He has also appeared before the Residential Tenancy Board, Civil Resolution Tribunal, and in various arbitrations.

Prior to his time at Boughton Law, Shaun practised in Kamloops, focusing primarily on insurance defence litigation. This work provided Shaun extensive experience running numerous multi-day trials and collaborating with relevant experts across a variety of industries.

In 2012, Shaun attained his J.D. at the University of Calgary, and after completing his articles at a leading national law firm in Vancouver, and was called to the Bar in British Columbia in May of 2013. While in law school, Shaun was a member of an academic delegation to Pyongyang, North Korea, completed a semester of law school at Seoul National University in South Korea and worked as a research assistant at the University of Calgary analyzing recent developments in tort and environmental law.

Shaun has previously involved with the Faculty of Law at Thompson Rivers University as lecturer, mentor, first year moot judge, competitive moots judge, and served as coach of the British Columbia Law Schools Appeal Moot coach.

Prior to law school, Shaun was elected to city council in Williams Lake, B.C., for a three-year term where he served as co-chair of the Public Works Committee, chair of the Downtown Parking Commission and was appointed to numerous committees.

In his spare time, Shaun is an avid amateur genealogist, a staunch supporter of Wrexham AFC, and active on his Strata Council.

Professional Activities

• Member, Vancouver Bar Association