LITIGATION

Quebec Court of Appeal affirms $50K interim costs award in shareholder oppression litigation
Judge saw apparent link between financial difficulty and allegedly oppressive conduct
Thomas J. Moran joins DLA Piper Canada’s litigation partnership
The former Norton Rose Fulbright partner focuses on arbitration, injunctions, trials, appeals
Ontario Superior Court varies cost order to also hold class counsel directly responsible for paying
Motion to vary arose from employment-related class action that failed
Over 340 civil society organizations call for coalition against investor-state dispute settlement
‘These mechanisms are profoundly undemocratic’: MiningWatch Canada program coordinator

2025 LEADING LAWYERS IN LITIGATION

Simon Bieber
Year called to bar: 2008
Toronto, Ontario
James Renihan
Year called to bar: 2009
Toronto, Ontario
Robert Carvalho
Year called to bar: 1992
Vancouver, British Columbia
Randall W. Block
Year called to bar: 1985
Calgary, Alberta
Patrick Flaherty
Year called to bar: 1993
Toronto, Ontario
Chernos Flaherty Svonkin LLP
Lawrence A. Elliot
Year called to bar: 1996
Ottawa, Ontario