Emma Irving is co-leader of the national Class action group and partner in Dentons’ Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Vancouver. She represents national and regional clients in a variety of different commercial and regulatory disputes. Emma’s practice encompasses most areas of commercial litigation with a focus on contract and transactional disputes, administrative law, personal injury defence, class actions and product liability.

Emma has considerable experience in the transportation and mining sectors. She has acted in cases involving derailments, maritime claims, joint venture agreements and mineral tenure claims, as well as in regulatory matters involving the British Columbia Trucking Commissioner and the British Columbia Gold Commissioner.

Emma also has experience in estates litigation and has acted for both individuals and financial institutions in connection with estate matters.

Prior to joining Dentons, Emma clerked for the British Columbia Supreme Court.