Fanda Wu
Assistants
- Li Ma(Assistant)
- Kendra Hewson(Paralegal)
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Education
Juris Doctor, University of British Columbia, 2012 Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia, 2009 -
Legal Practice Areas
Estate Planning and Litigation Estate Litigation and Disputes Wills Variation Claims Family Law Alternate Dispute Resolution - Divorce Lawyers Child and Spousal Support Custody and Guardianship Asset Division Mobility Disputes Pre-nuptial and Cohabitation Agreements Tax Implications upon Marriage Breakdown Valuing and Protecting Business Interests
Legal Practice Areas:
Fanda Wu is an associate with Lindsay Kenney’s general litigation group and practices primarily in family law and estate litigation. Fanda is the second-chair of the Family Law Practice Group. She assists clients with issues of guardianship, custody and access, child support, spousal support, and property and debt division, wills variation, undue influence, and contested wills and will disputes. Her experience includes assisting clients who have overseas assets and complex business interests. Fanda has appeared on behalf of clients in all levels of court in British Columbia and in the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench.
Prior to joining Lindsay Kenney, Fanda practiced family law at a boutique law firm in downtown Vancouver. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.
Fanda is a member of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, where she is on the mentorship committee and is a member of the Vancouver Bar Association and the Canadian Bar Association. She is also a contributor to the Family Law Chapter of the Law Students’ Legal Advice (LSLAP) Manual and the Financial Disclosure chapter of the Lexis Practice Advisor.
Fanda is fluent in Mandarin and has studied at Shanghai’s Fudan University and the University of Hong Kong.
Outside of work, Fanda enjoys practicing yoga and hiking. She is an avid gastronomy and mixology enthusiast.
Click here to contact Fanda’s Assistant, Li Ma, to book a no obligation, initial consultation.
One hour consultations are offered at $350 plus tax.
Publications
- Family Law Chapter of the Law Students’ Legal Advice (LSLAP) Manual, 2016 to 2020
- Family Law (British Columbia) – Financial Disclosure chapter, Lexis Practice Advisor 2018 to 2020
Community Involvement
- Law Courts Center Amici Curiae Friendship Society, Duty Counsel
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Bar Admissions
British Columbia, 2013 -
Education
Juris Doctor, University of British Columbia, 2012 Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia, 2009 -
Memberships and Affiliations
Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Canadian Bar Association Vancouver Bar Association National Asian Pacific American Bar Association -
Languages
English Mandarin