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

Lawrence A. Elliot
Year called to bar: 1996
Ottawa, Ontario
Brent B. Olthuis
Year called to bar: 2001
Vancouver, British Columbia
Olthuis van Ert
Zain Naqi
Year called to bar: 2015
Toronto, Ontario
François Guay
Year called to bar: 1982
Montréal, Québec
Stéphane Pitre
Year called to bar: 1999
Montréal, Québec
François Grondin
Year called to bar: 1991
Montréal, Québec