LITIGATION

Alberta Court of Appeal lets non-lawyer act for company in stay request
However, judge ultimately refuses to stay orders in expropriation case
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

2025 LEADING LAWYERS IN LITIGATION

Joan M. Young
Year called to bar: 1991
Vancouver, British Columbia
Ludmila B. Herbst
Year called to bar: 1999
Vancouver, British Columbia
Greg J. Allen
Year called to bar: 2009
Vancouver, British Columbia
Allen / McMillan Litigation Counsel
Michael Lubetsky
Year called to bar: 2009
Toronto, Ontario
Edona C. Vila
Year called to bar: 2014
Toronto, Ontario
Jean G. Bertrand
Year called to bar: 1982
Montréal, Québec