Trevor McDonald, partner at Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, is an experienced trial and arbitration lawyer whose practice spans complex commercial disputes across construction, energy, real estate, franchise, securities, intellectual property, and estates. He has appeared in numerous trials, contested applications, and appeals in Alberta and Ontario courts, as well as the Federal Courts, and frequently acts on urgent remedies including injunctions, preservation and attachment orders, Mareva injunctions, and Anton Piller orders. He also represents clients in commercial arbitrations and mediations.
Trevor’s representative matters include defending a guarantor in litigation arising from a multimillion‑dollar receivership and successfully securing rescission and deposit recovery for a condominium purchaser, with personal liability findings against a director under the Condominium Property Act. He is recognized by Benchmark Litigation as a Litigation Star for his breadth in commercial and civil litigation.
