Our Lawyers

A. John Lakes*
Partner
John D. Whyte*
Partner
Clark T. Hartnett*
Partner
Nathan A. Rayan*
Partner
Jennifer P. Bednard*
Partner
Naeem Bardai*
Partner
Giorgio Verdicchio
Associate
Danoosh Sahebi
Associate
Jessie X. Li
Associate
Anne Miller
Associate
JR Dar Santos
Associate
Kristina Novoselova
Articling Student
ZiHeng Cai
Articling Student

Experienced Legal Counsel, Delivered with Clarity

You can expect timely communication, honest advice, and a steady hand from start to finish.

At Lakes, Whyte LLP, our lawyers bring together experience across multiple areas of law with a shared focus on practical, clear guidance.

We work with individuals, families, and businesses across North Vancouver and the broader region, helping clients navigate legal matters that are often complex, time-sensitive, and personal. Whether you are planning ahead, managing a transaction, or dealing with a dispute, our role is to provide direction you can rely on.

Our lawyers are not defined by a single specialty or a narrow approach. As part of a full-service firm, we are able to look at legal issues in context, identifying connections, risks, and opportunities that may not be immediately obvious.

Next Steps

If you would like to learn more about our lawyers or discuss a legal matter with our team, please contact our North Vancouver office.