
Peter I. Bonny
Partner, Lead – Wills & Estates Group
604 983 7614
[email protected]
Peter is the leader of Ratcliff’s Wills and Estate group. He is a trusted, go-to advisor for his extensive experience in estate planning and administration as well as business succession. Peter works closely with individuals, families, and representatives to develop a tailored strategy to protect wealth, assets, and real property for beneficiaries.
As part of his practice, he advises clients on matters relating to:
- Wills and trusts (including family trusts, testamentary trusts, joint partner trusts, alter ego trusts and insurance trusts)
- Incapacity planning including powers of attorney, representation agreements and specific planning for individuals with disabilities
- Administration of estates and probate
- Disputes regarding trusts and estates
- Business succession
- Real estate issues related to estates
Prior to joining Ratcliff, Peter was a lawyer in a leading international estate planning law firm in London, England.
For more information on Peter’s Wills and Estates practice see: willsvancouver.ca
Awards & Accolades
- Recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ as a leading lawyer in Trusts and Estates. (Recognized consecutively since 2020)
In The Community
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
Education
- BA (Hons) from University of Reading, England
- LL.B equivalent from College of Law, Chester, England
Year Of Call
- England and Wales, 1997
- British Columbia, 2004