Welcome to Northpoint Legal


Advocacy You Can Rely On – Experience You Can Trust

At Northpoint Legal, we provide effective legal services to our clients. We help our clients navigate the judicial system, focusing on timely and strategic advice. Since our inception in 2013, we have been committed to the efficient delivery of quality legal solutions tailored to the needs of our clients.

Our Practice Areas

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Family Law

Guiding clients through divorce, parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and family law dispute resolution.

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Dispute Resolution

Helping clients resolve disputes through mediation and alternative dispute resolution.

Wills & Estates Disputes icon
Wills & Estates Disputes

Assisting clients with will challenges, executor conflicts, inheritance disputes, and estate litigation.

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General/Civil Litigation

Representing clients in class actions, employment & labour disputes, property, insurance, and professional liability matters.

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Insurance

Providing strategic defence and advice in casualty, property, and liability claims for insurers, corporations, and individuals.

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Transportation

Providing legal representation in transportation-related matters, including aviation, highway maintenance, maritime, motor carrier claims, and rail.

Meet Our Team

Northpoint Legal is a group of lawyers dedicated to working as a team for all clients. To start, we are introducing four experienced legal professionals:

Vanessa Gauthier
Vanessa Gauthier

Known for her pragmatic approach, Vanessa is one of our firm's "go-to" experts on reaching reasonable dispute resolutions.

Roger Watts
Roger Watts

Roger Watts maintains a busy civil litigation practice, focusing in motor vehicle, marine, motor carrier, and aviation insurance disputes.

Robert Lo
Robert Lo (駱博謙)

A senior lawyer with extensive experience in estate and civil litigation.

Michael Long
Michael Long

A dedicated family lawyer focused on achieving fair resolutions for clients.

An Award-Winning Legacy in Legal Excellence

Northpoint Legal carries forward a legacy of excellence, having been consistently recognized among Canada's Top Insurance Defence Boutique Firms and Best Law Firms rankings. Our lawyers have been acknowledged for their expertise and commitment to outstanding client advocacy.

  • Top 10 Insurance Defence Boutique (Canadian Lawyer Magazine, multiple years)
  • Recognized by Best Lawyers (2024, 2025)
  • Ranked among Canada's Best Law Firms (2025)
Best Law Firms Badge Award Badge Award Badge Canadian Lawyer Award Top Boutiques Seal

Our reputation is built on strategic advocacy, sound legal judgment, and client-focused solutions. We remain dedicated to delivering top-tier legal services in Family Law, Dispute Resolution, Wills & Estates Disputes, General/Civil Litigation, Insurance, and Transportation.

Our Team is Expanding

The firm is an acknowledged leader in the field of insurance law and related civil litigation. While providing innovative service to the insurance industry nationally and internationally the focal point of the practice is the problem solving talents of the firm members. From the most senior to the most junior lawyer the efficient and economical handling of a case is paramount. The firm has strength in working within the judicial system to achieve resolution of most cases through settlement, alternate dispute resolution and trial. The exercise of sound judgment and the providing of timely advice is most valued by our clients.

Please forward your cover letter and CV in confidence to

careers@northpointlegal.ca

Contact Us

Please contact us to learn how we can assist with your legal needs. Stay tuned as we continue to grow and launch our full website.

1000 – 564 Beatty Street Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 2L3

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