Bryan G. West

Background

About Bryan G. West

Bryan G. West is a partner in our commercial litigation group in Calgary and leads the Alberta Construction and Project Dispute Groups. Among other commercial litigation expertises, Bryan is a widely recognized expert and authority on project, construction, infrastructure and commercial leasing disputes. Bryan is the author of multiple legal texts including Heintzman and Goldsmith on Canadian Building Contracts, 5th Edition; Prompt Payment and Construction Liens in Alberta; and Builders' Liens in Alberta: Procedure, Law and the Annotated Act, 3rd Edition, which are each updated and published annually by Carswell Thomson Reuters. Bryan’s books have been cited, on hundreds of occasions, by various levels of courts across Canada, including the Alberta Court of Appeal, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. Bryan is also a regular lecturer and guest speaker across Canada, including in the capacity of a faculty member for the Osgoode Certificate in Construction law program. Among other clients, Bryan acts for energy companies, engineering firms, developers, information and technology companies, commercial landlords, hotels & resorts, manufactures, large non-profits and individual executives. Bryan’s commercial litigation practice includes a focus on construction, project development, municipal, commercial landlord & tenant and project disputes.