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We provide clients with sophisticated product liability dispute strategy supported by deep regulatory knowledge across industries, assisting clients with everything from complex, multijurisdictional class action claims to individual cases.
We are skilled advocates with extensive experience litigating and advising clients in product liability disputes. Named 2020 and 2021 Product Liability Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation Canada, we act for manufacturers and distributors across a broad range of industries. We have particular experience in managing complex multijurisdictional litigation, including class action claims.
We have a uniquely integrated North American class action defence practice operating as a single team called to multiple Bars, with active practices in Québec and the rest of Canada. This integrated structure helps clients on civil and common law matters across the country—including multijurisdictional product liability class actions—with efficiency, consistency and cohesion.
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Torys represented Toyoda Gosei in a proposed product liability class action regarding airbag modules for inflators.
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The Torys team is exceptional. The lawyers have excellent strategic judgement and are highly knowledgeable regarding Canadian litigation procedure.
The team at Torys provides strong subject matter expertise, creative strategies and good lawyers.
Torys offers excellent expertise and service, and is always well prepared and client-focused.
The Torys team is great. The lawyers are responsive, thoughtful, strategic and excellent communicators.
The Torys team is exceptional. The lawyers have excellent strategic judgement and are highly knowledgeable regarding Canadian litigation procedure.
The team at Torys provides strong subject matter expertise, creative strategies and good lawyers.
Torys offers excellent expertise and service, and is always well prepared and client-focused.
The Torys team is great. The lawyers are responsive, thoughtful, strategic and excellent communicators.
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Sylvie Rodrigue is an excellent strategic thinker with sharp skills.
Sylvie is a good lawyer who is well respected.
Sylvie is an experienced lawyer with a broad understanding of the litigation landscape in Canada.
Grant is truly outstanding. I would use him on any matter where we need strong counsel.
Grant is a pleasure to work with and is great on strategy and direction for the team.
Grant has terrific strategic judgement and can explain complicated topics in a clear, concise way. I feel fortunate to have him on our team.
Anne Merminod is a sought-after litigator with a particular focus on product liability class actions, representing clients from a variety of sectors including pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers and distributors.
Anne is a very savvy class action litigator.
Anne Merminod's commitment to her clients and cases stands out. She is outstanding.
Toronto-based Nicole Mantini is a reputable commercial litigator whose practice spans from trademark litigation to product liability disputes and class actions, with a particular presence in the life sciences industries.
Nicki is extremely knowledgeable and responsive.
Nicole is a strong up-and-coming lawyer with good instincts and legal skills.
Nicole is excellent.
Senior associate Alicja Puchta leverages her scientific expertise stemming from her doctorate in immunology to ably advise clients on product liability concerns in the life sciences sector.
Alicja is highly intelligent, organised and a pleasure to work with.
Alicja Puchta does an excellent job and appreciates the larger strategic aims of her work.
Karl Boulanger has a practice focused on class actions and product liability suits as well as consumer law. He regularly represents clients in the pharmaceutical industry.
Karl never misses a beat, he is able to navigate tricky issues and works well with businesspeople.
Karl Boulanger is a very impressive lawyer.
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