Ada P. Lam

First Year of Call

Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Debtor & Creditor, Estates & Trusts

Description
Ada Lam has experience in commercial, estate litigation, construction, products liability, negligence, and high complexity personal injury and insurance litigation. She is confident in attending court for contested applications and trials. Ada has argued at administrative tribunals, the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Court of Appeal. Further, she has drafted a leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Ada completed her LL.B. from the University of British Columbia in 2007, with a B.A. in Psychology in 2004. She also received the Wilson Moot First Place Factum Award at UBC, and has been recognized for her involvement with the UBC Law Student’s Legal Advice Program.

Her background includes completion of the Provincial Life License Qualification Program for the sale of life insurance, annuities and segregated funds. Ada is also fluent in Cantonese.

Additionally, she prefers to be involved in the community. She was Co-Chair of the CBA Civil Litigation Section and an executive member of the CBA Products Liability Section. Previously, she was also a section executive for the Vancouver Rowing Club, as well as an active group and community volunteer with S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (the United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society).