Andrew Sunter, Partner at Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, is a senior litigation lawyer whose practice focuses on complex, high‑stakes commercial disputes. He regularly acts for public and private companies, boards of directors, and shareholders in matters involving commercial, construction, energy, securities, and regulatory disputes, as well as corporate governance and class action litigation. Andrew has significant experience litigating oil and gas operating, royalty, joint venture, and accounting disputes, and has acted in major construction matters involving complex engineering and procurement issues.
Andrew also advises clients on securities and shareholder litigation, including oppression claims, secondary market misrepresentation, takeover disputes, and hostile proxy contests. He has appeared as lead counsel before courts in Alberta and Ontario, the Alberta Court of Appeal, administrative tribunals, and in domestic and international commercial arbitrations.
