300 Dundas Street London, Ontario Canada
Phone: 519-672-5666 Ext: 392Fax: 519-672-2674 daly@mckenzielake.com
Brian was called to the Bar in two provinces in 1980 -- Alberta and Ontario -- following his graduation with an LLB from Queen's University in 1978. He specializes in aboriginal law, as well as civil litigation (business, commercial, and property law), labour and employment law, trusts and estate litigation.
Certified a specialist by the Law Society of Upper Canada in the field of civil litigation, Brian is also a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Brian has experience in aboriginal governance and economic development, and aboriginal rights, titles, and claims. He is well-versed in complex civil litigation, commercial disputes, arbitration and mediation, shareholder disputes, labour and employment law, property disputes, appellate advocacy, defamation and media rights, and trusts and estate disputes. Brian also has knowledge of police discipline and the civil aspects of policing.
Outside of the office, Brian is a member of the London Brain Injury Association, and Pro Bono Canada, an organization providing pro bono advice and guidance to various community and charitable organizations.
Brian enjoys spending time with his family and friends at the cottage. A love of the outdoors has long been ingrained in Brian, as he was a national champion in sailing. He has been active in theatre and opera organizations, both producing and performing in shows. Although he has a diverse range of experience in both his professional and personal life, he counts fostering courage and independence in his children as his greatest achievement.