One of Canada’s premier litigators, both at trial and appellate levels; shareholder disputes, securities litigation, administrative law, Charter of Rights and Freedoms and constitutional litigation, class actions, employment law, pension litigation and white-collar criminal law. Fellow, IATL (Eastern Canadian Chair); Fellow, ISOB; Fellow, ACTL and former Ontario Provincial Chair; Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, honorary member of COMBAR; certified by the LSUC as a Specialist in Civil Litigation; Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Consistently listed in The Lexpert® Guide to the Leading 100 Canada/US Cross-border Litigation Lawyers; Lexpert® Guide to the 100 Most Creative Lawyers in Canada;The Lexpert® Bet-the- Company Litigators;The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada. Recognized as Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in Canada (2020) and repeatedly as one of the Top 50 Trial Lawyers in Canada. Inducted into the Order of Ontario. Recipient of the Law Society Medal (2004) and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012). Awarded the OBA Award in Excellence in Civil Litigation (2016). Recipient of the Toronto Lawyers Association’s Award of Distinction in 2023.
Updated April 2024
