Chris Wendell
Chris' preferred areas of practice are Agricultural Law, Real Estate, Mortgages, Property Development, Wills, Estates, Commercial Law, Corporate, Family Law, and General Litigation.
Education
- Bachelor of Law Degree, University of British Columbia, May 2006.
- Graduated with distinction from Okanagan University College (now University of British Columbia - Okanagan) with a major in Political Science and a minor in Economics, May 2003.
Career History
| May 2007 to present | Associate with Porter Ramsay Lawyers |
| May 2006 to May 2007 | Articled Student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers |
| Summer 2005 | Summer Student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers |
| Prior to 2005 | Orchardist, Musician, Research Assistant, Landscaper, Bartender, Ranch-hand, Construction Labourer |
| January 1, 2011 to present | Partner with Porter Ramsay LLP |
Volunteer & Community Work
- Volunteer lecturer at University of British Columbia (Okanagan)
- Member of the Carr’s Landing Parks and Recreation Association
- Founding Member/Director of the Lake Country Farmer’s Market
- Member of the BCFGA (British Columbia Fruit Growers Association)
- Former Member of the Lake Country Rotary Club and Executive
Personal Interests
- Family, farming, music, literature, running, and Lake Country School of Dance
Personal Characteristics
Chris is diligent, prompt, and focused on finding the best solution to any problem a client might have. He looks forward to working with you in whatever capacity your situation requires.
Published Articles
Chris writes a column for "Orchard and Vine" magazine titled "Law of the Land," concerning agricultural law in British Columbia. You can also read Chris’ online legal columns at http://www.suite101.com/profile.cfm/cwendell