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Arlene H. Henry, Q.C., C.Med
Lawyer
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Law office of Arlene H. Henry Law Corporation, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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ADR Certified Designation : C. Med
BCICAC Panel(s) : Domestic Arbitration, Mediation
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| Practice Areas Aboriginal Law, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Estate Law, Estate Law - Trusts, Estate Law - Wills, General Civil Law, Land Use Law, Non-Profit Law, Personal Injury Law, Planning, Real Estate Law, Religious Community Disputes, Residential Property Law, Resource Management Law, Small Business Law, Societies Law, Strata Law |
| Professional Experience Lawyer:
- General solicitor’s practice in the areas of corporate/commercial, real estate, not-for-profit organizations and wills and estates, with an emphasis on providing legal services to First Nations, specifically involving treaty negotiations, self-government Laws, land management legislation & regulations, land codes, custom land policies, community bylaws, and including corporate organization, commercial leasing, property taxation, locate leasing, joint ventures, acquisition of lands, preservation of natural resources and other commercial ventures.
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| Dispute Resolution Experience and Training Mediator (October 1998 to present):
- General mediation practice, including the restructuring of families (divorce, estate litigation, eldercare, child protection), business related disputes and personal injury.
- Extensive experience as a mediation instructor and coach at courses presented by and for the Continuing Legal Education Society, Provincial agencies, Department of Justice and the National Judicial Institute.
- Certified Comprehensive Family Mediator (FMC)
- Chartered Mediator (C.Med): ADR Institute of Canada
Arbitrator (August 2002 to present)
- General Arbitration practice, including strata, business, real estate, personal injury and family related disputes
- Current experience as an arbitration instructor for ADRBC and CLEBC
Certifications/Training
- Arbitration Training: ADRBC and CLEBC
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| Professional and Other Activities Current Rosters:
- Mediate BC Roster Society (Civil, Family & Med-Arb Roster Mediator)
- BC Parenting Coordinators Roster Society (Roster Member)
- ADR Institute of Canada (Roster Mediator)
- ADRBC (Roster Mediator)
Former Rosters:
- Employment Assistance Appeal Tribunal (Panel Chair and Member)
- The Law Society of BC (Fee Mediation Roster Member)
- ADRnet: National EAP Roster (Roster Mediator)
- Provincial Court Civil Mediator Roster (Ministry of AG)
- City of Vancouver Building Permit Appeal Board (Law Society appointee)
- CBA Member Dispute Resolution Committee (Member & Volunteer)
- Insurance Dispute Resolution Services of BC (Roster Mediator)
Affiliations:
- Family Mediation Canada
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
- ADR Institute of Canada Inc.
- ABA ADR Section
- BC Arbitration and Mediation Institute - ADRBC
- Mediate BC Roster Society
- Conflict Resolution Network Canada
- Canadian Bar Association
- Canadian Association of Black Lawyers
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| Academic Qualifications University of British Columbia, B. Comm., 1982
University of Victoria, LLB, 1985
Certificate in Conflict Resolution, Justice Institute of British Columbia, 1997
Harvard Negotiation Institute, Advanced Mediation – Mediating Complex Disputes, 2018 |
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