LITIGATION

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Fasken welcomes Paul Reid as litigation partner in Tsuut’ina office
He brings experience in wills and estates litigation, commercial disputes and Indigenous matters
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

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James A. Woods
Year called to bar: 1976
Montréal, Québec
Steven H. Leitl
Year called to bar: 1988
Calgary, Alberta
Matthew P. Gottlieb
Year called to bar: 1991
Toronto, Ontario
Brent B. Olthuis
Year called to bar: 2001
Vancouver, British Columbia
Olthuis van Ert
Michel Gagné
Year called to bar: 1989
Montréal, Québec
Sarit E. Batner
Year called to bar: 2000
Toronto, Ontario

2025 LEADING LAW FIRMS IN LITIGATION

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Stikeman Elliott LLP
Smart & Biggar
Gowling WLG
Bennett Jones LLP
MLT Aikins LLP