LITIGATION

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
Over 340 civil society organizations call for coalition against investor-state dispute settlement
‘These mechanisms are profoundly undemocratic’: MiningWatch Canada program coordinator

2025 LEADING LAWYERS IN LITIGATION

Ren Bucholz
Year called to bar: 2011
Toronto, Ontario
François Fontaine
Year called to bar: 1985
Montréal, Québec
Frank McLaughlin
Year called to bar: 1990
Toronto, Ontario
McLaughlin Barristers
Gunnar Benediktsson
Year called to bar: 2014
Calgary, Alberta
Robert Carvalho
Year called to bar: 1992
Vancouver, British Columbia
Jean G. Bertrand
Year called to bar: 1982
Montréal, Québec