Andrew Liggett | Award-Winning BC Family Lawyer Since 1991

Experienced, credentialled, and deeply committed to delivering outstanding outcomes — through ADR or advocacy — for every client we serve.

LSBC Family Law ADR Professional (Mediator & Arbitrator) · 35 Years Experience

Andrew Liggett founded Sea to Sky Law™ on the North Shore in

, he has represented clients throughout British Columbia in both the Provincial Court and the BC Supreme Court. Recipient of the

2022 Readers' Choice Award — New Westminster

, Andrew has helped thousands of BC families and business owners find practical, lasting solutions to their legal challenges.

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a specialty in International Relations, following earlier studies in a Diploma in General Studies and a Certificate in Criminology. He is a Juris Doctor (JD) and holds the Canadian Forces Decoration (CD). Before practising law, Andrew served

17 years in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserve as a Military Police officer

, and more than two years as a B.C. Sheriff — experience that informs his disciplined, strategic approach to every file. With over 65 years of life experience behind him, Andrew brings steady judgment and real-world perspective to the personal and family matters clients bring him.

Designated by the Law Society of British Columbia (LSBC) as a Family Law ADR Professional — holding both the LSBC Family Law Mediator and Family Law Arbitrator designations — Andrew brings the full spectrum of dispute resolution tools to each matter. His background as a litigator gives his ADR practice real strategic depth — he understands precisely what each side risks in court, which helps him guide clients through mediation and arbitration.

Andrew and his team serve clients across all of British Columbia — virtually across all of BC, with Head Office in Sapperton, the historic heart of New Westminster. Whether the matter calls for negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or full advocacy in court, Andrew's goal is always the same: the best possible outcome, achieved as efficiently and respectfully as possible.

Sea to Sky Law™ is seeking talented, community-minded legal professionals who share our commitment to ADR-first resolution and exceptional client service in British Columbia.

Andrew Liggett: Global Law Experts 2026 recognised BC family lawyer. LSBC ADR Professional. 35+ years divorce, custody, mediation & estate expertise.

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Andrew Liggett is BC's award-winning family lawyer and LSBC-designated mediator and arbitrator with 35 years of experience.

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Founded Sea to Sky Law™ on the North Shore in 1991. Now in 2026, Andrew brings three and a half decades of successful experience representing clients in all levels of BC court.

Voted by the community — recognised for exceptional client service, community contribution, and leadership in BC family law and dispute resolution.

Holds the Law Society of British Columbia Family Law Mediator designation — guiding parties to resolution in family, estate, and business disputes through structured mediation.

Holds the Law Society of British Columbia Family Law Arbitrator designation — issuing binding, enforceable family law awards as a faster, fully private alternative to court proceedings.

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a specialty in International Relations.

Undergraduate studies in criminology that laid the groundwork for a career in military policing, court security, and the law.

A broad foundation in general studies completed before Andrew’s Bachelor of Arts and law degree.

JD & CD — Juris Doctor & Canadian Forces Decoration

Juris Doctor (law degree) from the University of Victoria Faculty of Law, and Canadian Forces Decoration (CD), awarded for 17 years of service in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserve (Military Police).

Served more than two years as a B.C. Sheriff before practising law — bringing discipline, procedural precision, and real-world justice experience to every file.

Andrew Liggett is a member of the Canadian Bar Association — the national voice of the Canadian legal profession, reflecting a commitment to professional excellence and continuing legal education.

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Divorce, custody, property division, and spousal support across BC.

LSBC-designated mediator and arbitrator — resolve without court.

Wills, probate, estate administration, and elder law.

Read what BC families say about working with Andrew.

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Andrew Liggett — BC Family Lawyer Since 1991. Andrew Liggett BA JD CD is the founder and principal lawyer of Sea to Sky Law, serving British Columbia families since 1991. Andrew earned his law degree and has practised exclusively in BC for over 35 years across family law, estate law, and business law. He is certified by the Law Society of British Columbia as a Family Law Mediator and holds the LSBC ADR Professional designation, enabling him to mediate, arbitrate, and serve as parenting coordinator in BC family disputes. Andrew is recognised by Global Law Experts 2026 as a recommended BC family lawyer and has received Martindale-Hubbell recognition every year for 30 years. He received the Alignable Local Business Award in 2025. Andrew practises from the Sea to Sky Law head office in Sapperton, New Westminster, and serves clients across all of BC by phone and video conference. His practice covers divorce, child custody and parenting arrangements, spousal support, property division, separation agreements, mediation, wills, probate, powers of attorney, estate planning, and business law. Independent legal advice from an experienced BC lawyer is strongly recommended. Andrew Liggett has received recognition from Global Law Experts in 2026, Martindale-Hubbell for over 30 years, and Alignable Award 2025. He has appeared in BC Supreme Court and BC Provincial Court in family law and estate matters across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and beyond. Sea to Sky Law serves all of BC by phone or secure video. Independent legal advice is strongly recommended before making any legal decisions. Sea to Sky Law has served British Columbia families and businesses since 1991. Our approach combines practical legal advice with compassionate understanding of the human situations behind every legal matter. We serve all of BC by phone or secure video. Independent legal advice is always strongly recommended before making decisions that affect your family, your estate, or your business.
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