Abbey "Junior" Sirivar
About
Provided by Abbey "Junior" Sirivar
Personal
Junior is recognized in a number of prominent legal directories and guides, including the current editions of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, as a leading lawyer in the areas of corporate commercial litigation and global mining and in Chambers Canada, in the area of international arbitration. Junior is also listed as a “Litigation Star” in the current edition of Benchmark Canada.
Practice Areas
Junior is a Partner and co-chair of McCarthy Tétrault’s International Arbitration Group. Junior advises domestic and international clients across a broad range of industries, including mining, banking and telecommunications in complex commercial disputes. Junior provides strategic advice and has argued numerous cases before tribunals seated in a variety of venues. Junior has also acted as trial and appellate counsel in a numerous civil matters, appearing before all levels of court in Ontario.
Career
Ontario Bar, 2003
Professional Memberships
IBA, LCIA, ICC, Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society, The Advocates’ Society.
Publications
Junior is co-author of the Canadian Chapter in The Global Damages Review and is co-editor of McCarthy Tétrault’s International Arbitration and Mining Blogs.
Chambers Review
Global
Junior Sirivar co-chairs the international arbitration team at McCarthy Tétrault from his base in Toronto. He handles an impressive array of international arbitral proceedings arising in the natural resources and energy sectors, as well as domestic commercial disputes.
"He gives you sound, business-oriented advice and guidance. He is highly responsive and it is abundantly clear that he is laser-focused on your issues and concerns."