Sarah Woods
Sarah Woods
(514) 397-4220
1000 De La Gauchetière St W, Suite MZ400, Montréal, QC
Year called to bar: 2004 (QC); 2012 (ON)
Sarah Woods is a seasoned litigator who has appeared before all levels of Quebec courts and before the Federal Court. She is called to both the Law Society of Ontario (2012) and the Quebec Bar (2004). Her diverse practice includes all aspects of commercial litigation, including securities litigation, construction and real estate litigation, shareholder disputes, as well as class actions. She is also involved in cases pertaining to professional liability, defamation and c-suite employment matters. She is ranked highly for her expertise in commercial litigation and class actions by her peers and her clients in the most reputable legal publications, including Chambers Canada, Benchmark Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada. Since 2020, she is listed among the Benchmark Top 50 Women in Canada. From 2015 to 2019, she was the Co-Chair of the American Bar Association’s Securities Litigation Sub-Committee for Canada and co-presided two recent editions of the American Bar Association’s National Institute on US-Canadian Securities Litigation. A prolific author and lecturer, Sarah has also been teaching the McGill’s Civil Litigation Workshop over the last 15 years.
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