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

Guy Pinsonnault
Year called to bar: 1980
Ottawa, Ontario
Craig A.B. Ferris
Year called to bar: 1991
Vancouver, British Columbia
Gunnar Benediktsson
Year called to bar: 2014
Calgary, Alberta
Frédéric Paré
Year called to bar: 2005
Montréal, Québec
Jonathan Ptak
Year called to bar: 2002
Toronto, Ontario
Chris G. Paliare
Year called to bar: 1973
Toronto, Ontario