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With active matters in all western provinces, Osler’s litigation group has strong expertise and a proven track record in Western Canada. The Western Canada Litigation Practice includes (i) Disputes / Litigation, (ii) Regulatory / Environmental / Indigenous / Land Litigation and (iii) Tax Litigation. Osler prides itself on its “one-firm” approach and its teamwork – within Western Canada, nationally, and among practice areas. Osler’s litigation team focuses on business-critical litigation and, in so doing, has become a recognized leader in corporate commercial, securities, governance, class action, energy, construction, tax, administrative, major projects, natural resources and renewable energy, indigenous, constitutional, and environmental law litigation.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Alberta

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt houses a high-level commercial and energy industry disputes practice, rated for its strong bench of experienced litigators. The Calgary group has a solid track record in high-stakes breach of contract litigation, as well as experience in a range of other areas including class proceedings, securities litigation and shareholder disputes. The group has also represented clients in litigation relating to constitutional and administrative law. The team leverages the firm's strong national platform to provide high-quality advice on multi-jurisdictional files. Clients also benefit from the firm's complementary practices in regulatory and appellate litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt represented TikTok Technologies Canada in a judicial review of the decision of the Governor in Council to require TikTok to windup its Canadian operations under the Investment Canada Act.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Maureen Killoran KC
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Maureen Killoran KC
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Band 1

Maureen Killoran KC is recognised for her handling of major litigation files in the energy and natural resources sector. Her experience includes representing both public bodies and private clients in constitutional challenges, appellate proceedings and judicial reviews, alongside her commercial dispute resolution practice. She is Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt's national co-chair and splits her time between the Calgary and Vancouver offices.

She is one of the best litigators in Canada.

Maureen Killoran is a top-notch litigator.

She is a superb lawyer.

Tristram Mallett
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Tristram Mallett
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Band 4

Skilled corporate litigator Tristram Mallett is noted for his expertise with contentious securities and M&A mandates. He has also represented clients in product liability, privacy and contractual lawsuits, covering both single-plaintiff and class proceedings. He is based in Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt's Calgary office.

Tristram has deep commercial knowledge.

I truly enjoy working with Tristram and his team.

Tristram Mallett is top notch and did a terrific job on our file. We are very impressed with him.

Olivia Dixon
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Olivia Dixon
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Band 5

Olivia Dixon acts for clients in a range of commercial disputes, with a particular focus on energy litigation, construction litigation and international commercial arbitration. She is based in Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt's Calgary office.

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Matthew Huys
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Up and Coming

Matthew Huys is a Calgary-based litigator with particular experience in the construction and energy sectors.

Matthew is excellent in his handling of litigation. He's very communicative and takes into account commercial matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Alberta

Litigation: General Commercial

Maureen Killoran KC
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Maureen Killoran KC
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Band 1
Tristram Mallett
4
Tristram Mallett
4
Band 4
Olivia Dixon
5
Olivia Dixon
5
Band 5
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Matthew Huys
U
Up and Coming

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