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Polley Faith LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

Canada Guide 2027 : Ontario


Polley Faith LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - Ontario

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Polley Faith is a specialist litigation boutique with a notable presence in Ontario's civil and commercial disputes market. The team is regularly mandated on judicial review cases, insurance coverage disputes, royalties and insolvency-related disputes, class action suits and negligence claims. The group is also experienced in regulatory and criminal disputes. It represents wide-ranging Canadian and US corporates and financial institutions, as well as private individuals.

Work Highlights

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  • Polley Faith represented Zurich Insurance Company in a case against Deloitte and PwC, for approximately CAD500 million, based on claims of negligence.

Strengths

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  • Polley Faith has deep expertise across litigation matters. I would say handling complex and sophisticated matters is a core strength of the firm.

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  • It is a pragmatic firm that considers business outcomes when addressing legal obstacles. Polley Faith has a hard-to-match level of expertise coupled with being business-savvy.

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  • Polley Faith provides significant value to my company. The firm is highly responsive to our inquiries and other communications.

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  • Polley Faith has strategic acumen, gave practical advice and has a deep and sophisticated understanding of our business, objectives and priorities.

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  • The Polley Faith team has strong technical skills, good focus on problem solving and creativity.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Andrew Faith
    Band 2Andrew Faith

    Andrew Faith

    Andrew Faith impresses for the breadth of his practice, working on issues ranging from corporate and insurance litigation to disputes over insolvency, securities and privacy. He provides counsel to clients from Polley Faith's office in Toronto.

    • He's one of the go-to lawyers in Toronto. He's wonderful in a courtroom and is highly regarded amongst his peers.

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    • Andrew is a highly knowledgeable and effective lawyer and litigator.

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    • He is excellent litigation counsel.

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    • Andrew Faith is a great litigator.

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    • Andrew is responsive and understanding of the issues.

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  • Band 5Mark Polley
    Band 5Mark Polley

    Mark Polley

    Mark Polley represents his clients in the full spectrum of commercial disputes. His experience includes handling judicial reviews in the gaming industry and auditor negligence claims. He is based in Polley Faith's Toronto office.

    • Mark is an excellent litigator with a business savvy and pragmatic approach.

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    • Mark is terrific. He's very measured and effective.

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  • Band 6Jeffrey Haylock
    Band 6Jeffrey Haylock

    Jeffrey Haylock

    Jeffrey Haylock is based in Polley Faith's Toronto office and regularly acts for corporations and individuals in commercial disputes and internal investigations.

    • Jeffrey is very communicative, practical and extremely commercially-minded.

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