Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Richmond, BC
Oval Village Law has been providing quality legal solutions to clients throughout the Lower Mainland for over 35 years. Our firm specializes in serving the business community with expertise in construction, real estate, manufacturing, and professional sectors, while also offering personalized representation in real estate, wills, estates, and trusts. We pride ourselves on delivering professional, cost-efficient, and principled services tailored to meet our clients' needs in a timely manner. With deep roots in the Richmond community, we have built a reputation as a boutique law firm trusted by long-standing clients who value our personal service and attention. Our team of experienced lawyers and support staff is committed to legal excellence, ensuring accessible and efficient solutions for both new and existing clients.We maintain strong relationships with developers, architects, surveyors, and municipal authorities to streamline complex legal processes. Our practice areas include real estate development, residential real estate, corporate and commercial law, and estate planning, supported by a team with decades of combined experience. We emphasize personalized client relationships, practical advice, and timely execution, reflecting our dedication to both individual and corporate clients. Our legacy of service, including contributions from retired partner Maurice Lambert, continues to shape our approach to legal representation in the region.
Services
Real Estate Development
Residential Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial Law
Wills & Estates
Trusts
Legal Solutions for Business
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving the Lower Mainland's legal needs.
- Our team specializes in real estate development and corporate law for businesses.
- We provide personalized service with a focus on practical, cost-efficient solutions.
- Our lawyers maintain strong relationships with local developers and municipal authorities.
- We combine legacy expertise with modern legal practices through our experienced team.
Services
Real Estate Development
Our real estate development practice guides clients through all stages of commercial and residential projects. With 30+ years of experience in Greater Vancouver, we provide legal direction for land acquisition, municipal approvals, and project sales while coordinating with architects, surveyors, and engineers to streamline complex processes for developers.
Residential Real Estate
We handle residential property transactions with personalized attention to ensure smooth buying and selling experiences. Our services include contract review, title searches, mortgage coordination, and dispute resolution for landlords and tenants, combining legal expertise with client-focused service throughout the transaction process.
Wills, Estates, & Trusts
Our estate planning services create tailored solutions for wealth preservation and transfer. We assist with wills, trusts, probate administration, and complex estate matters, providing compassionate guidance to individuals and families while ensuring legal compliance and long-term financial security through strategic tax planning.
Corporate & Commercial Law
We offer comprehensive corporate legal services for businesses of all sizes, including entity formation, shareholder agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions. Our approach combines practical business understanding with legal expertise to support day-to-day operations and complex corporate restructuring needs.
Legal Solutions for Business
Our business law practice addresses the unique needs of companies in construction, real estate, manufacturing, and professional sectors. We provide strategic legal counsel on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution while maintaining accessibility and personalized service for both established corporations and emerging businesses.
People
Judd G. Lambert
Lawyer
Judd Lambert specializes in real estate and corporate law with experience in property transactions, business structuring, and estate planning. He holds a J.D. from Villanova Law School and has practiced in Washington and British Columbia since 2008.
Amanda Borhot
Legal Administrative Assistant
Amanda Borhot brings 12 years of legal experience in residential and commercial real estate transactions. She joined Oval Village Law in 2024 after working in Calgary and Victoria, focusing on real estate development and conveyancing.
Krista Milne
Paralegal
Krista Milne has over 20 years of corporate paralegal experience handling incorporations, reorganizations, and corporate transactions. She provides critical support for share purchases, due diligence, and corporate governance matters.
Maurice E. J. Lambert
Retired Partner
Maurice Lambert practiced law for over 40 years, specializing in real estate development and corporate transactions. Now retired, he continues to provide advisory services to the firm while maintaining his community involvement.
Dori-Anna Tomei
Bookkeeping & Consulting
Dori-Anna Tomei manages financial operations and bookkeeping for the firm with 15 years of experience supporting legal teams in high-pressure environments. She plays a key role in commercial and real estate transaction management.
Questions
What areas of law does Oval Village Law specialize in?
We specialize in real estate development, residential real estate, corporate and commercial law, and estate planning services for individuals and businesses.
How long has Oval Village Law served the Richmond community?
Our firm has provided legal services to the Richmond community and Lower Mainland for over 35 years.
What makes Oval Village Law different from other law firms?
We combine legacy expertise with modern practices, offering personalized service, practical solutions, and deep local knowledge of Richmond and the Lower Mainland.
Does Oval Village Law handle both business and personal legal matters?
Yes, we provide comprehensive legal solutions for businesses and individuals, including corporate transactions, real estate, and estate planning.
Reviews (2)
Kevin Kennett
Mar 10, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Michelle helped me recover funds from a construction project I completed for a client. We had to file a lien and she was very helpful during the process. Would recommend!
Michelle helped me recover funds from a construction project I completed for a client. We had to file a lien and she was very helpful during the process. Would recommend!
Kiro Kithikis
Oct 31, 2020
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Fantastic service! Extremely efficient and knowledgeable. They took care of absolutely everything for me. I couldn't be happier with the results they provided. I would highly recommend them and would definitely use them again.
