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

Paul Tushinski
Year called to bar: 1985
Toronto, Ontario
Dutton Brock LLP
Geoffrey D.E. Adair
Year called to bar: 1969
Toronto, Ontario
Adair Litigation
Michael L. Byers
Year called to bar: 2012
Toronto, Ontario
Dominic C. Belley
Year called to bar: 2001
Montréal, Québec
Allison K. Foord
Year called to bar: 2002
Vancouver, British Columbia
Douglas C. Mitchell
Year called to bar: 1989
Montréal, Québec
IMK s.e.n.c.r.l./LLP