Edith has a broad litigation practice including contract disputes, professional liability disputes, corporate & shareholder disputes, professional discipline prosecution, and bankruptcy & insolvency matters. Edith has appeared as counsel before all levels of Court in British Columbia. Edith has also navigated alternative dispute resolution proceedings including mediations.
Prior to joining Poulus Ensom Smith LLP, Edith practiced at a leading commercial litigation boutique in Vancouver.
Prior to be called to the BC bar, Edith obtained the legal profession qualification certificate issued by the Department of Justice of People's Republic of China.
Edith has native fluency in Mandarin and conversational fluency in Cantonese. She has extensive experience working with Chinese-speaking clients, including immigrants and newcomers to Canada.
陈律师的诉讼业务广泛，包括合同纠纷、职业责任纠纷、公司和股东纠纷、职业纪律起诉以及破产事务。陈律师曾在不列颠哥伦比亚省各级法院出庭。陈律师还参与了包括调解在内的替代性争议解决程序。 在加入 Poulus Ensom Smith LLP 之前，陈律师曾在温哥华一家领先的商业诉讼律所执业。 在获得不列颠哥伦比亚省律师资格之前，陈律师获得了中华人民共和国司法部颁发的法律职业资格证书。 陈律师的普通话和粤语会话流利。 她在与华语客户合作方面拥有丰富的经验，包括加拿大移民和新移民。
University of British Columbia, LL.M., Common Law (2021)
Shanghai Maritime University, LL.M. (2015)
Royal Roads University, B.A. (2008)
Shandong Normal University, B.A. (2008)
British Columbia (2022)
Successfully defended the enforcement of a Chinese judgment in BC.
Acted for Ming Sun Benevolent Society in its successful claim against a former neighbour, Philippine Women Centre of B.C. ("PWC"), relating to damage to Ming Sun's building, as well as successfully defending Ming Sun against both a mirror-image claim by PWC alleging damage to PWC's building and a claim by the purchaser of PWC's property relating to the demolished PWC building and alleged business losses.
Acted as co-counsel and successfully obtained a default judgment in the amount of $4.7 million against Mercy Falls LLC arising from a film production funding dispute involving a Vancouver-based feature film. Read more about this decision here.
担任共同代理律师，在一宗涉及温哥华长篇电影制作资金纠纷的案件中，成功针对 Mercy Falls LLC 获得了金额为 470 万加币的缺席判决。想了解更多关于该判决的信息，请点击这里。
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Vancouver Bar Association
Member, The Advocates' Society
Member, Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (British Columbia) Society
Member, Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
Associate Member, Society of Translators and Interpreters of British Columbia
"Working with Interpreters & Translators in Litigation" CPD course, April 2025
"Appeals from the Trustee's Disallowance of Property Claims: Uncertainties Ahead" LEXPERT, December 2023
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