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

Michael A. Feder
Year called to bar: 2004
Vancouver, British Columbia
Karine Chênevert
Year called to bar: 2005
Montréal, Québec
Lawrence A. Elliot
Year called to bar: 1996
Ottawa, Ontario
Margaret Nixon
Year called to bar: 2004
Toronto, Ontario
Michael L. Byers
Year called to bar: 2012
Toronto, Ontario
Kate Boyle
Year called to bar: 2016
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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