Yasith (Yaz) Yakandawela

Overview

A local Port Moody resident, Yaz is in the civil litigation practice with a focus on family and immigration law. Yaz joined the firm in 2024 after successfully completing his articles at Legal Aid BC. Yaz has successfully conducted hearings in the Provincial and Supreme courts of British Columbia and is eager to serve his local community. Yaz values collaborative conflict resolution whilst protecting and fighting for his client’s best interests.

Away from the Office

On his down time, Yaz enjoys tinkering on his car, and playing Tennis and Soccer, often at Trasolini Field in Port Moody. Yaz also values the time he spends with his family, and his cat, Cheeto.

Michael J. Holroyd

Overview

Mike has over 15 years of experience as a trial lawyer. He has successfully conducted numerous trials in both the Provincial and Supreme Court before both judges and juries. He has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients.

Memberships/Professional Affiliations

Mike has previously served as an executive director for the Trial Lawyers Association, and as a legal instructor with the Vancouver Community College. Mike currently acts as a director for the New View Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting community mental health with a focus on offering support and creating opportunities for people with challenged with mental illness. He is also a current member of the BC Law Society, the Trial Lawyers Association of BC, and the Canadian Bar Association.

Away From The Office

In his free time, Mike enjoys spending time with his wife and three young daughters, running, mountain biking, and playing and watching hockey.

Contact Us

From our office in Port Moody our team of lawyers and legal assistants serve individuals and their families in and around the Tri-Cities (Port Moody, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam), the Fraser Valley (Surrey, Abbottsford, Delta, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, White Rock, Mission, Langley) and across British Columbia.  

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