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

Pierre Bienvenu
Year called to bar: 1983
Montréal, Québec
IMK s.e.n.c.r.l./LLP
Simon Bieber
Year called to bar: 2008
Toronto, Ontario
Bogdan Catanu
Year called to bar: 2002
Montréal, Québec
Eric Bédard
Year called to bar: 2010
Montréal, Québec
Marko Vesely
Year called to bar: 2000
Vancouver, British Columbia
François-David Paré
Year called to bar: 2003
Montréal, Québec