Chris is the managing partner of Lindsay Kenney LLP, leading the executive group and overseeing firm development while conducting his own litigation practice. He advises clients on contractual, corporate governance, shareholder, and partnership disputes. Chris has represented clients at all levels of court in British Columbia, as well as the Federal Court of Canada.
In addition to his corporate litigation practice, Chris is an experienced employment lawyer, representing both employers and employees in wrongful dismissal and discrimination matters. He also acts for clients pursuing compensation for injuries sustained in accidents and through the negligence of others.
Chris brings a strategic, client-focused approach to litigation, helping clients navigate complex disputes with clarity and confidence. He is a member of the Trial Lawyers Association of BC and has previously served on the Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Langley.
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Education
- Bachelor of Laws, University of British Columbia, 2001
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Victoria, 1997
Memberships & Affiliations
- Trial Lawyers Association of BC
- Law Society of British Columbia
Representative Cases
- 2016 09 20 BCSC 1722 Chappell v. Loyie
- 2014 12 04 2014 FC 1171 Dr. Lum et al. v. Dr. Cragg
- 2014 04 25 BCSC 709 Carreon-Rivera v. Zhang
- 2013 07 15 BCSC Nu Fibre Inc. v. Ishkanian
- 2012 04 11 BCSC Vivian v. Firth
- 2011 09 16 BCHRT 255 Hudym v PJB Mechanical, Plumbing and Heating et al
- 2011 04 07 BCCA 166 Wormell v. ICBC
- 2011 01 21 BCCA 31 Jakubcak v Dr. R. A. Melnyk Inc.
- 2010 09 28 BCSC 1360 Kinzie v. The Dells Holdings Ltd.
- 2009 10 30 BCHRT 362 Craigan v. West Coast Mining et al
- 2009 08 06 BCPC Groundhog Construction (2007) Ltd. v. Broadway Welding Shop (1976) Ltd. et al
- 2009 04 15 BCSC Jakubcak v. Dr. R. A. Melnyk Inc.
- 2008 10 22 BCCA 411 KRG Insurance Brokers (Western) Inc. v. Shafron
- 2008 04 30 BCCA 179 Carlson v. Tylon Steepe Development
- 2008 03 04 BCCA 106 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Inc.
- 2008 03 04 BCPC 0079 Fisher v. Visions Electronics
- 2008 01 18 BCCA 45 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Ltd.
- 2007 12 04 BCSC 1772 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Inc.
- 2007 10 01 BCCA 471 KRG Insurance Brokers (Western) Inc. v. Shafron
- 2007 09 14 BCSC 1375 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Inc.
- 2007 02 12 BCCA 79 KRG Insurance Brokers (Western) Inc. v. Shafron
- 2006 11 08 BCSC 1648 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Inc.
- 2006 06 21 BCSC 0961 Coulson Aircrane v. Pacific Helicopter
- 2006 04 05 BCPC 0158 Nicholson v. Richmond Cruiseship Center Inc.
- 2006 01 18 BCSC 93 Dodich v. Leisure Care Canada
- 2005 06 06 BCSC 828 Ribeiro v. City of Vancouver et al
- 2005 03 18 BCSC 395 Ribeiro v. City of Vancouver et al
- 2004 12 17 BCSC 1598 ICBC v. Eurosport and Others
- 2004 12 16 BCCA 645 Brazeau v. IBEW
- 2004 07 16 BCPC CTF Metals Corp. v. Wolstencroft et al
- 2004 07 05 BCSC 889 F.G. v. R.F.
- 2004 06 03 BCCA 333 Brazeau v. IBEW
- 2004 03 26 BCSC Ribeiro v. City of Vancouver et al
- 2004 02 24 BCSC 251 Brazeau v. IBEW
- 2003 09 11 BCCA 487 Doig v. Laurand Holdings Ltd.
- 2003 05 07 BCCA 265 Doig and Arma Holdings v. Laurand Holdings and Doig
- 2001 CanLii 33076 Kamloops Symphony Society and Musicians’ Association Local 145, American Federation of Musicians
- 2008 03 06 BCCA 101 Romfo v. 1216393 Ontario Inc.
- 2004 11 02 BCSC Ribeiro v. City of Vancouver et al
Recognitions
- Recognized in Best Lawyers ® in Canada in the area of Personal Injury Litigation, 2025 and 2026.
Community Involvement
- Past Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Langley
Beyond the Office
Chris and his wife Cathy reside in South Surrey, spending the majority of their time driving their daughters to softball diamonds in the Lower Mainland.
Bar admissions
British Columbia, 2002
