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Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)

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Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

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Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence) - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Cassels Brock & Blackwell has a solid litigation practice group with significant class action expertise emanating from its Toronto office. The team is renowned for its deep securities expertise, servicing major institutional clients in mining, financial services and the cannabis sector. The firm is also noted for its role in competition, consumer protection and insurance class proceedings.
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Work Highlights

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  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell represented the Royal Bank of Canada in a Federal Court class action against multiple defendants concerning allegations they sought to fix, maintain, increase, decrease, control or unreasonably enhance the price of supranational, sub-sovereign and agency bonds.

Strengths

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  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell is a national firm with good litigators in each of the major centres.

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  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell has brilliant lawyers with a pragmatic approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Lara Jackson
    Lara Jackson

    Lara Jackson

    Toronto-based Lara Jackson is well versed in handling commercial and securities class actions for her roster of banking, financial services and mining clients.

    • Lara is a fantastic class action litigator.

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    • Lara Jackson is highly skilled and adept at addressing complex issues with precision. Her capacity for building strong client relationships is a significant asset.

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    • Lara is a top lawyer. She is available and responsive.

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  • Tim Pinos
    Tim Pinos

    Tim Pinos

    Tim Pinos is known for his experience representing clients in commercial disputes, including class actions. He handles a range of mandates from his Toronto base, including those related to issues of privacy and consumer protection.

    • Tim Pinos is an excellent attorney. Clients love him, he's excellent.

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    • Tim Pinos is exceptionally insightful and consistently provides solutions that demonstrate his extensive expertise. His ability to connect with clients is commendable.

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    • Tim combines a breadth of knowledge with a dynamic court presence.

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