We are SMR—trusted advocates helping you achieve the results you want in your legal disputes.

Established in Gastown in 1988, Sugden, McFee & Roos has grown to become one of British Columbia’s most respected litigation firms.

We draw upon our individual and collective skill and experience in fulfilling our commitment to our clients in their diverse and complex cases. We pride ourselves on finding creative solutions, giving straight-forward advice, providing compelling advocacy and acting with civility and integrity.

Our lawyers are routinely involved in the province’s leading cases, whether it is providing strategic advice and negotiating behind the scenes in emerging matters, or representing our clients in any forum in which their dispute arises.

Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Administrative Law
Employment Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation
Wills, Estates & Trusts Litigation
Recognition

Sugden, McFee & Roos has been recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2025.

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Recent Posts
Jessica Lithwick is co-presenting on CPL's for the CBABC's civil litigation section on November 13, 2024
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