Our Team

Andrew Bains

Andrew is a partner at Pivnick & Associates and co-chair of the firm’s commercial litigation and condominium practice groups. Andrew’s litigation practice focuses on construction, insurance, shareholder disputes, and condominium law. Andrew also has significant experience in oil and gas litigation and commercial landlord and tenant disputes.

He has extensive experience representing owners, general contractors and subcontractors in various construction matters including construction liens, deficiency claims, and contractual interpretation issues. Andrew is well versed in relevant legislation surrounding builders’ liens and regularly teaches courses to the construction industry. Andrew has also represented both insurers and insureds in various insurance related claims including fire, flood, product liability, and disability. He has experience providing coverage opinions. He regularly represents insureds in disputes with their insurance providers over coverage

Andrew has represented clients in the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, the Alberta Court of Justice, and in mediations and arbitrations. He enjoys appearing in Court when necessary, but focuses on finding economic and sensible solutions for his clients and works tirelessly to pursue their rights.