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Babin Bessner Spry is a boutique litigation firm that was founded in 2009 by Ed Babin, a senior partner for many years in the highly-rated litigation departments of two of Canada's pre-eminent law firms, Torys LLP and Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP. Cynthia Spry joined the partnership in 2010, and Ellen Bessner joined in 2014, to form Babin Bessner Spry LLP.
The firm is active in a wide range of practice areas, including securities litigation, corporate governance issues (including director and officer liability), shareholder oppression litigation and derivative actions, insolvency, intellectual property, conspiracy, fraud, product liability, professional liability and discipline, employment, competition, class actions, and advertising law. We also handle a variety of public interest and pro bono matters.
We have extensive experience litigating securities and commercial disputes at all levels of court, both in trial and on appeal, as well as before administrative tribunals and through alternative dispute resolution. We also handle a variety of public interest and pro bono matters, including refugee claims, wrongful death by law enforcement, sponsorship disputes of a publicly-funded arts company and more.
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Babin Bessner Spry is a litigation boutique in Toronto that is active in a broad variety of practice areas, including securities litigation, corporate governance issues, shareholder oppression litigation, insolvency, intellectual property, conspiracy, fraud, competition, class actions and more. It is also experienced in handling public interest and pro bono matters.
Babin Bessner Spry represented CERIECO Canada in an action alleging a series of damages, including for fraud, conspiracy and breach of fiduciary duty, against a former director and other individuals in relation to its CAD213 million contractor's loan to finance the construction of an 85-storey development in downtown Toronto.
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The team has great communication skills.
We find Babin Bessner Spry to be very practical, commercial and solution-oriented.
The team has great communication skills.
We find Babin Bessner Spry to be very practical, commercial and solution-oriented.
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Toronto-based Cynthia Spry has a broad commercial litigation practice, representing clients in class actions, shareholder disputes, competition law and contractual and securities litigation.
She is dedicated on all required fronts.
Cynthia understands business practicalities.
Edward Babin is a highly experienced litigator in the Ontario market, with expertise at all court levels in Ontario. Clients also benefit from his class action expertise.
He is a lawyer that checks all the boxes.
Edward Babin has got excellent trial skills.
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Aaron Gold
Brendan Monahan
Britt Shales
Brittiny Rabinovitch
Daniel Babin
Edward Babin
Ellen Bessner
Gush Minhas
Kyra Balogh
Michael Bookman
Zachary Pringle