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Christopher P. Dyson

Christopher Dyson graduated from the University of Victoria Law School in 1997 and was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 1998. Prior to establishing himself as a lawyer, Chris obtained an undergraduate degree in Economics and worked as a Policy Analyst studying Aboriginal Issues for the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. Chris was a Senator at the University of Victoria and during that time, heard appeals while a member of the University Appeals Committee.

Chris articled with a firm on Vancouver Island and practiced in the areas of personal injury and family law, in addition to conducting criminal prosecutions for the Federal Crown.

Since 2000, Chris has continued his litigation practice in the Lower Mainland with Yearwood & Company. Chris' practice concentrates on personal injury, ICBC claims and commercial disputes. Chris also has developed an excellent reputation working on WCB appeals. Chris has made numerous successful submissions to the WCB Review Division, Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal (WCAT), Appeals Division and the former WCB Review Board. Chris has experience working on behalf of both workers and employers with respect to WCB compensation disputes and occupational health and safety issues.

Chris takes pride in providing caring, professional and cost-effective service whether his client is an injured victim of a car accident, a small businessperson or a major corporation. He looks forward to helping you with your legal needs.

Chris has conducted jury and judge-alone trials at all levels of court in BC. The following decisions provide examples of several of his recent cases.
British Columbia v. Ismail et al, 2006 BCSC 1552 (Trial level decision)
British Columbia v. Ismail, 2007 BCCA 55 (Court of Appeal division)

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