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

Peter F.C. Howard
Year called to bar: 1982
Toronto, Ontario
Alfred Kwinter
Year called to bar: 1972
Toronto, Ontario
François Fontaine
Year called to bar: 1985
Montréal, Québec
Geoffrey D.E. Adair
Year called to bar: 1969
Toronto, Ontario
Adair Litigation
Adam Ship
Year called to bar: 2008
Toronto, Ontario
Ship-Law-ADR
Jonathan C. Lisus
Year called to bar: 1992
Toronto, Ontario