Clyde & Co’s Canadian offices located in Montréal and Toronto advise on all aspects of insurance defence and coverage, commercial and construction litigation, class action defence, arbitration and mediation.
The firm’s top-rated lawyers have a deep understanding of the insurance industry and its unique ways of doing business. Working closely with the firm’s 50+ international offices, they assist major insurers, licensed intermediaries and businesses with multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution, worldwide and domestic compliance initiatives that cover a full range of issues, claims monitoring, claims auditing, and risk management consulting.
Particular areas of expertise include:
- Accountants and auditors’ liability
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Civil and commercial litigation
- Class action litigation
- Construction & infrastructure
- Cyber-risk
- D&O liability
- Insurance coverage and monitoring
- Insurance law
- Insurance regulatory
- Insurance subrogation
- Insurance wording services
- Municipal and government liability
- Personal injury
- Product liability
- Product recalls
- Professional discipline
- Professional liability
- Property insurance litigation
- Reinsurance
- Risk Management
- Sports, entertainment & recreation litigation and claims
- Transportation
- White collar and government investigations
PARTNER PROFILES
Montréal
Louis-Philippe Constant, LLB (Montréal). Called to the Québec Bar: 2002.
Nathalie David, LLB (Montréal). Called to the Québec Bar: 1992.
Jo-Anne Demers, CRI (Laval), LLB (Laval). Called to the Québec Bar: 1992.
Robert Emblem, BCom (McGill), LLB (Civil Law) (Montréal), LLB (Common Law) (Queen’s University). Called to the Québec Bar: 1992. Called to the Ontario Bar: 1992.
Carolena Gordon, BA (Concordia), BCL (McGill), LLB (McGill). Called to the Québec Bar: 1992.
Caroline Malo, LLB (Montréal). Called to the Québec Bar: 1996.
Trevor McCann, BA (Saskatchewan), BCL (McGill), LLB (McGill). Called to the Québec Bar: 1998.
Dominic Naud, LLB (Montréal). Called to the Québec Bar: 1996.
Toronto
Karen Earl, BA (Hons) (Queen’s University), LLB (Windsor). Called to the Ontario Bar: 1995.
Keith Geurts, LLB (University of Leeds England) 1995, LLB (University of Ottawa) 1997. Called to the Ontario Bar: 1999
Heather Gray, BA (Hons) (University of Toronto), LLB (Ottawa). Called to the Ontario Bar: 2004.
George Karayannides, BA (York), LLB (Windsor). Called to the Ontario Bar: 1986.
Roderic McLauchlan, BCL/LLB (McGill). Called to Québec Bar: 1998. Qualified as a solicitor of the Law Society of England and Wales: 2003. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2010.
John Nicholl, BCL (McGill), LLB (McGill). Called to the Québec Bar: 1980. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2009.
COUNSEL
Montréal
Prachi Shah, BCL/LLB (McGill) 2007. Called to the Québec Bar: 2008.
Catherine Tyndale, BA (Carleton University, Ottawa) 1976, BCL (McGill),1990. Called to the Québec Bar: 1991.
Toronto
Susan Guzzo, BA (University of Toronto) 1997, LLB (Queen's University) 2000. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2002.
Elen Snow, JD (University of Toronto) 2005. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2006.
Jamie Spotswood, LLB (Queen’s University) 2006. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2007.