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.
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.

COUNSEL

Montréal
Jocelyn Aucoin, BA (UQAM) 2006, LLB (UQAM) 2008. Called to the Québec Bar: 2009.
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.
Fanny Vienneau, LLB (Montréal) 1995. Called to the Québec Bar: 1996. Called to the State Bar of California: 2000.

Toronto
Susan Guzzo, BA (University of Toronto) 1997, LLB (Queen's University) 2000. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2002.
Kyle Magee, BA (Toronto) 2005, LLB (Queen’s University) 2008. Called to the Ontario Bar: 2009.