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

Sidney Elbaz
Year called to bar: 2006
Montréal, Québec
Ludmila B. Herbst
Year called to bar: 1999
Vancouver, British Columbia
Sophie Melchers
Year called to bar: 1994
Montréal, Québec
Lindsay Lorimer
Year called to bar: 2000
Toronto, Ontario
Crawford G. Smith
Year called to bar: 1999
Toronto, Ontario
Jacques Bernier
Year called to bar: 1983
Toronto, Ontario