Litigation: General Commercial

Paul Steep is one of Toronto's premier litigators. His commercial disputes practice encompasses significant securities litigation mandates, including class action suits. His client roster features a number of Canada's largest commercial and investment banks.

Toronto-based Sarit Batner has a robust reputation for her impressively broad litigation practice, from major insurance and insolvency litigation to contractual and shareholder disputes, as well as disputes relating to IP and professional liability.

Shane D'Souza has developed a notable profile in Toronto's litigation space, with a practice focus on securities. His experience extends to OSC enforcement matters.

Adam Goldenberg is based in McCarthy Tétrault's Toronto office and focuses his practice on commercial and public law disputes. He represents clients in cases relating to contracts, privacy, defamation, employment, telecommunications, administrative law, constitutional interpretation, federalism, equality rights, freedom of expression, police powers and judicial independence.

Awanish Sinha specialises in representing clients in parliamentary investigations and hearings.

Geoff Hall acts for major financial institutions and investment funds in various commercial disputes, with a particularly strong track record of acting in contractual litigation and fraud-related cases. He is located in McCarthy Tétrault's Toronto office.

Toronto-based Chris Hubbard has a broad commercial litigation practice, which sees him regularly advising clients on disputes in areas including product liability, professional negligence and class action defence.

Toronto-based partner Byron Shaw is particularly noted for his expertise in disputes concerning breaches of fiduciary duties and shareholder oppression.

Gillian Kerr has a wide range of capabilities and experience, regularly assisting some of the biggest leaders in the technology industry on commercial disputes.

Ljiljana Stanic has a growing profile in securities disputes, with notable expertise in claims involving trust and estate law issues. She also enjoys a strong reputation for her expertise in trade sanctions matters.