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

Marcus B. Snowden
Year called to bar: 1990
Toronto, Ontario
Snowden Kamayah LLP
John Mather
Year called to bar: 2013
Toronto, Ontario
DMG Advocates LLP
Nikiforos Iatrou
Year called to bar: 2005
Toronto, Ontario
Zain Naqi
Year called to bar: 2015
Toronto, Ontario
Gilbert Hourani
Year called to bar: 1994
Montréal, Québec
Éric Vallières
Year called to bar: 1992
Montréal, Québec