Civil Litigation
Velletta & Company offers legal representation at all levels of court in Canada. As a matter of right, parties are entitled to have their disputes resolved before the courts. Our goal is to cost-effectively resolve clients' civil disputes. This may include negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and when necessary, trial. Our ability to act quickly, efficiently, and with a thorough understanding of the law and facts, has resulted in a high level of success and good results for our clients. In many cases, we are able to meet our clients needs with creative solutions for the cost of litigation including contingent agreement fees, where we are paid for our services based on the amount recovered for our client.Velletta & Company has many notable victories which now form part of Canada’s jurisprudence and stand as leading authorities.
Lawyers with our firm are members of The Law Society of British Columbia. Some of our litigation team are involved with The Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia and The Canadian Bar Association. April J.E. Gilliland is the Chair of the Women Rainmakers- Vancouver Island subsection of The Canadian Bar Association and Michael J. Velletta is a governor with The Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia.
