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
Douglas T. Yoshida
Year called to bar: 2000
Calgary, Alberta
John F. Rook
Year called to bar: 1973
Toronto, Ontario
Christopher S. Wilson
Year called to bar: 1999
Vancouver, British Columbia
Andrew K. Lokan
Year called to bar: 1991
Toronto, Ontario
Kosta Kalogiros
Year called to bar: 2011
Toronto, Ontario