David Varty
David Varty was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1980. He practiced civil litigation in Vancouver and then served as counsel with the Department of Justice and with the Canadian Transport Commission in Ottawa. In 1984 he founded Varty & Company. He has written over 40 publications on legal and public issues. He is fluent in French and English.

Skilled Communicator
- Courtroom, public forums, radio and T.V.
- Written briefs, legal articles and five books
Sound Advice
- Canadian government regulatory experience
- Supreme Court litigation since 1980
- In-house counsel experience
- Operating a law firm since 1984
Legal knowledge
- Masters of Law from McGill University
- Handling complex litigation and commercial matters
- Teaching at Continuing Legal Education and Simon Fraser University
What Others Say
What Others Say
John Cowhig
To: David Varty
Five Stars. I had a complex question re copyright law and an existing publisher’s rights to an author’s rewritten book. In a half-price, first-time-client half hour, David gave me, clearly and simply, the legal understanding I needed, and more, to make an important decision. Pure gold.
M. Stuart
To: David Varty
Outstanding! Mr. Varty was absolutely “spot on”. Compassionate, thorough, articulate and a superb example of a “top gun” BC lawyer. Thank you.
Hemin Wang
To: David Varty
Coming to David is the best decision I have ever made. His advice helped my family a lot and he won the case for my family.
Edward Wilmink
To: David Varty
I have used the services of Mr. David Varty on 2 separate occasion thus far and on both occasions his service was outstanding. David has a keen understanding of the situation and very diligent in his pursuance with keeping his clients interest at the forefront. I would highly recommend Varty & Company to anyone that requires a clear direction, action or advice in a calming manner that in itself is a tribute to his confidence which is comforting.
Hemin Wang
To: David Varty
Coming to David is the best decision I have ever made. His advice helped my family a lot and he won the case for my family.
Jessica Lasher
To: David Varty
My experience with David Varty has been excellent. David Varty is genuine, reliable and honest. He provided me with useful legal advice and legal assistance that helped me tremendously in very complex case. I highly recommend David Varty to anyone who requires legal advice and assistance.
John Cowhig
To: David Varty
Five Stars. I had a complex question re copyright law and an existing publisher’s rights to an author’s rewritten book. In a half-price, first-time-client half hour, David gave me, clearly and simply, the legal understanding I needed, and more, to make an important decision. Pure gold.
M. Stuart
To: David Varty
Outstanding! Mr. Varty was absolutely “spot on”. Compassionate, thorough, articulate and a superb example of a “top gun” BC lawyer. Thank you.
Hemin Wang
To: David Varty
Coming to David is the best decision I have ever made. His advice helped my family a lot and he won the case for my family.
Edward Wilmink
To: David Varty
I have used the services of Mr. David Varty on 2 separate occasion thus far and on both occasions his service was outstanding. David has a keen understanding of the situation and very diligent in his pursuance with keeping his clients interest at the forefront. I would highly recommend Varty & Company to anyone that requires a clear direction, action or advice in a calming manner that in itself is a tribute to his confidence which is comforting.
Hemin Wang
To: David Varty
Coming to David is the best decision I have ever made. His advice helped my family a lot and he won the case for my family.
Jessica Lasher
To: David Varty
My experience with David Varty has been excellent. David Varty is genuine, reliable and honest. He provided me with useful legal advice and legal assistance that helped me tremendously in very complex case. I highly recommend David Varty to anyone who requires legal advice and assistance.