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In Litigation

Aramesh Law provides legal services in civil and family litigation in Vancouver and throughout British Columbia. We are guided by the ideal of thoughtful litigation. We are client-oriented and result-focused.

Nazanin Aram is a highly experienced and effective trial lawyer. She practices regularly in a wide range of litigation matters including personal injury, insurance claims, family law, civil and commercial litigation and strata disputes. She has significant experience in trial, arbitration, mediation and settlement negotiations.  In addition to working through her own firm, Aramesh Law, she is associate counsel at Carfra Lawton in its insurance defence practice.

Educated in both civil and common law systems, Ms. Aram holds a Bachelor of Civil Law from Tehran University and an LLB from the University of British Columbia.   She ranked fourth out of more than 450,000 participants in Iran’s national university admission test in 1996, gaining admission to the country’s most prestigious law school.  She has been a member of the Law Society of BC since 2013.  She is a past member of the Trial Lawyers Association of BC Board of Governors and the Canadian Bar Association of BC Auto Insurance Committee.

Mission

Litigation is intimidating and challenging for most individuals. My goal is to take my clients through the litigation process as smoothly and peacefully as possible, while steadfastly pursuing their goals and protecting their rights.

Approach

I offer my clients sound advice, both legal and strategic, and strong advocacy in whatever stage or form of dispute resolution they may be involved in.   I prioritize the value received by the clients from my services.  My services are tailored to each client’s needs and circumstances and delivered in a straight-forward, user-friendly way.    I pride myself on earning my clients’ trust and resolving their legal disputes to their satisfaction.

Past

Cases

Leniuk Estate, 2016 BCSC 159 : application for directions regarding authority of executor and trustee in estate matter

Peace Country Petroleum Sales Ltd. v. O.T.H Logging Inc., 2016 BCSC 1574 : summary trial application for payment of commercial debt

T.L.I. v. E.I., 2016 BCSC 2230 : application for retroactive review of child support in family law matter, including a declaration of blameworthy conduct by the payor parent

Young v. ICBC, 2018 BCSC 138 : personal injury trial (as co-counsel)

Davis v. Jeyaratnam, 2019 BCSC 1698 : personal injury trial including determination of liability for cyclist-motor vehicle accident (as co-counsel), reversed on appeal 2022 BCCA 273

Fancello v. Cupskey, 2019 BCSC 1724 : personal injury trial (as co- counsel)

Hashimi v. Miki, 2019 BCSC 2287 : application to join four actions for trial

Cook v. Kang, 2020 BCSC 526 : personal injury trial including determination of plaintiff's compliance with s. 24 of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act regarding identification of driver in hit and run accident (as co-counsel)

Cook v. Kang, 2020 BCSC 575 : application to exclude surreptitiously obtained audio recording tendered as evidence at trial (as co-counsel)

Reehal v. Reehal, 2020 BCSC 1635 : defence of application for finding of contempt and special costs in family law matter (as co-counsel)

Heffernan v. Charlish, 2021 BCSC 1882 : personal injury trial (as co-counsel)

T.S. v. Gough, 2022 BCSC 264 : personal injury trial including determination of liability for motor vehicle accident (as co-counsel)

Cook v. Kang, 2022 BCSC 408 : application for deduction of amounts from a personal injury trial award pursuant to s. 83 of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act (as co-counsel)

Rattan v. Li, 2022 BCSC 648 : personal injury trial (as co-counsel)

Cook v. Kang, 2022 BCSC 1255 : post-trial application for costs orders (as co-counsel)

The Owners, Strata Plan VR 778, 2023 BCSC 552 : defence of a strata corporation’s petition for court approval of a special levy for building repairs, including a finding that the strata acted in bad faith. At the time of its publication, this was the only published case where an owner was successful in dismissing a strata petition under s. 173(2) of the Strata Property Act.

The Owners, Strata Plan VR778, 2023 BCSC 1555 : application for costs of petition hearing