Dennis L. Picco Q.C., LL.B., B.Comm., Managing Partner, Edmonton

Dennis is Managing Partner of Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP's Edmonton office. Dennis focuses his practice in the litigation areas of construction, contract disputes, biotechnology, software development, life sciences, agribusiness, risk management and insurance. Dennis counsels clients in the areas of intellectual property, commercial and contractual disputes and utilizes his litigation, arbitral, Appropriate Dispute Resolution and trial experience to provide his clients with solutions for their business needs.

Dennis represents various companies, including a multinational life science company, in the agricultural biotechnology industry in connection with intellectual property, liability and regulatory compliance issues.

Dennis also represents various companies in the construction industry, including architects and engineers professional liability disputes.

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Dennis represents various companies, including a multi-national life sciences company, in the agricultural biotechnology industry in connection with intellectual property, liability and regulatory compliance issues.
Representative Work
Dennis has represented companies involved in a broad range of commercial disputes, court proceedings and before arbitration panels.
Dennis represents insurance companies in areas of errors and omissions for construction professionals, agents and brokers, fatalities, agricultural biotechnology industries, commercial liability and property. Dennis has provided advice to insurers on issues of coverage, subrogation and defence.
Dennis represents companies in the area of software development who are involved in disputes relating to the ownership, licensing, developing and creating of software. These disputes involve the retaining and defending of Anton Pillar orders, obtaining experts to examine source code, and providing strategic advice regarding the settlement and subsequent license of software.
Dennis acts for a number of clients involved in construction project disputes primarily in the area of defiency and delay claims.
Publications
Published a number of articles for LawNow
Prior Speaking Engagements
Speaker at The Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues seminar, January 2008 - 2011
Presented a paper on Arbitration and Mediation to the IT CAN
Contact Information
Edmonton
+1 780 423 7322
dennis.picco@fmc-law.com
Year of Call
1987 (Alberta, Northwest Territories)
Education
University of Alberta, LL.B., 1986
University of Alberta , B.Comm., 1986
Languages Spoken
English
Italian