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

Sophie Melchers
Year called to bar: 1994
Montréal, Québec
François M. Giroux
Year called to bar: 1996
Montréal, Québec
David A. Tait
Year called to bar: 2003
Toronto, Ontario
François-David Paré
Year called to bar: 2003
Montréal, Québec
Kirsten T. Crain
Year called to bar: 2001
Toronto, Ontario
Jean Lortie
Year called to bar: 1991
Montréal, Québec