services
At SMT Lawyers, we provide comprehensive legal services throughout the Kootenays. Whether you are navigating a personal dispute, running a business, purchasing property, or planning for your family’s future, our team offers experienced, practical, and strategic legal advice.
Litigation Services
We represent individuals and businesses in civil disputes at all levels of court in British Columbia. We handle a broad range of matters, excluding criminal law.
Personal & Civil Litigation
Personal Injury — Representation for individuals injured in motor vehicle accidents, unsafe premises, or other negligent circumstances.
Medical Malpractice — Advocacy for clients harmed as a result of medical or professional negligence.
Estate Litigation — Disputes involving wills, trusts, estate administration, and variation claims.
Employment Law — Wrongful dismissal, severance disputes, workplace discrimination, and compensation matters.
Disability & Insurance Claims — Assistance obtaining benefits and coverage under disability and insurance policies.
Municipal Law — Matters involving zoning, taxation, public liability, and regulatory disputes.
Strata & Condominium Disputes — Governance disputes, bylaw enforcement, and conflict resolution within strata corporations.
Commercial Litigation
Commercial & Business Disputes — Contract disputes, partnership conflicts, debt recovery, and corporate disagreements.
Securities Litigation —Shareholder disputes, regulatory proceedings, takeover disputes, and internal investigations.
Builders’ Liens & Construction Disputes — Protecting your right to payment for work or materials supplied on construction projects.
Solicitor Services
In addition to litigation, SMT Lawyers provides a full range of solicitor services to support individuals, families, and businesses at every stage.
Real Estate & Conveyancing
Residential and commercial property purchases and sales
Refinancing and mortgage transactions
Land title registration and due diligence
Property transfers and related matters
Corporate & Business Law
Company incorporations and reorganizations
Shareholder agreements
Corporate governance and compliance
Business purchases and sales
Ongoing corporate maintenance
Family Law
Separation and divorce
Parenting arrangements and child support
Spousal support
Property division
Negotiated settlements and court representation
