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Litigation: Product Liability - Nationwide - Canada

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What the Team is Known For

Borden Ladner Gervais regularly provides advice on product liability matters to manufacturers, distributors and insurers in the automotive sector. The firm also supports clients with early-stage counsel on recalls and claims prevention. Its lawyers offer expertise in matters relating to aviation, heavy equipment and machinery, electronics and consumer products. The team offers a national scope from its offices across Canada, as well as a dedicated litigation and dispute resolution team that regularly oversees both individual and class actions.

Work Highlights

  • Borden Ladner Gervais acted for Venmar Ventilation and Broan-Nutone Canada in cases involving allegations of negligent design and manufacture of heat recovery units and bathroom ventilation fans.

Strengths

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The lawyers at BLG are collaborative and insightful on the laws and process in Canada.

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Borden Ladner Gervais's attorneys are highly responsive, organised and have a strong grasp of the subject matter.

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BLG is good at regularly communicating and being proactive and efficient, while obtaining strong results.

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Notable Practitioners

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Glenn M Zakaib
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Glenn M Zakaib
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Glenn Zakaib is a prominent Toronto litigator who is widely recognised as one of the market's top product liability and class action lawyers. He garners recognition for his work concerning medical devices.

Glenn is a great technical lawyer who has a very solid grasp of our business.

Glenn thinks strategically and his clients trust him. He's a market leader.

Glenn Zakaib is very knowledgeable in the product liability space and is a go-to thought leader.

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Robert Love
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Robert Love
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Robert Love leads the firm's national product liability practice from Toronto. He is particularly active in the automotive sector.

Robert is always available and gives strategic, practical advice.

Robert Love is an excellent attorney who is very good at managing relationships.

Bob is a great partner and a great leader.

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Edona Vila
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Edona Vila
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Edona Vila is a product liability lawyer with a growing reputation for representing retailers and manufacturers in disputes concerning consumer and pharmaceutical products. She also possesses expertise in relation to cases concerning medical products and artificial intelligence.

Edona has excellent judgement and I'm impressed with her knowledge.

Edona Vila's levels of service and understanding are priceless.

Edona is organised, a steady hand and efficient with her time.

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Glenn M Zakaib
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Glenn M Zakaib
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Robert Love
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Robert Love
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Edona Vila
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Edona Vila
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