Gurinder Biring

Associate

(604) 673-7448 | gbiring@singleton.com | |

Jasmin Samra, Assistant
(604) 673-7484 | jsamra@singleton.com

Professional Background

Gurinder Biring is an Associate in the Construction and Infrastructure and Insurance Practice Groups at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP, and maintains a diverse commercial and civil litigation practice. Her areas of focus include commercial and construction disputes, insurance defence and professional liability.

She actively participates in resolving contractual and construction disputes, frequently representing design professionals and contractors in cases related to construction defects, warranty claims and general liability. She also specializes in insurance defence, particularly in matters related to professional liability and the construction industry.

Gurinder has successfully represented clients in settlement negotiations, mediation and trials within both the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia. Her commitment to delivering effective legal guidance ensures that clients receive comprehensive support during their legal journey.

Education

Called to the British Columbia Bar, 2020
Juris Doctor, University of Victoria, 2019
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, Simon Fraser University, 2015

Memberships

Member, Vancouver Bar Association
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Canadian Women Construction

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

Founded in 1982 on a construction litigation platform, Singleton Reynolds has established itself as a leading construction firm in Canada, and continues to draw a large volume of assignments related to all aspects of the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Commercial and Business Litigation

Our goal is to provide straightforward, cost-effective commercial dispute resolution strategies consistent with our clients’ overall business objectives and long-term best interests.

Insurance

Singleton Reynolds represents the insurance industry in a wide variety of matters including subrogated actions, defence of professionals and directors and officers, product liability claims, fire litigation, personal injury claims and class actions.

Experience

Defended professional liability claims against architects, engineers, general contractors and subcontractors in cases related to construction defects, warranty claims and general liability.
Defended mortgage brokerages, sub-mortgage brokers, realtors and real estate brokerages against claims of professional negligence.
Defended professional surveyors against claims of economic loss arising from allegations of negligent surveying of multi-unit strata developments and residential properties.
Defended fire sprinkler maintenance contractors and designers against claims of negligence arising from the water loss of multi-unit strata complexes and commercial properties.
Conducted trials in the Provincial Court of British Columbia and Supreme Court of British Columbia as lead counsel and co-chair in matters involving property claims, negligence, debt claims and construction defects.
Frequently resolved litigation using mediation, negotiation and other alternative forms of dispute resolution.

Reported Decisions

Ishrat v. Anwar, 2023 BCSC 1838
Bridgewater Tile Ltd. v. Copa Development Corporation, 2022 BCSC 310
Bridgewater Tile Ltd. v. Copa Development Corporation, 2022 BCSC 1887
Chahal v. Chahal, 2020 BCCA 147