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Douglas T. Yoshida

Douglas T. Yoshida

Canada 2026

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Practice Areas

Doug Yoshida, KC is a partner and the Practice Lead of the firm’s Litigation Group in Calgary. Doug’s practice focuses on corporate-commercial disputes in the energy industry, including disputes regarding joint ventures, securities, facility and equipment failures, accounting, valuations, insurance and asset and corporate transactions. He represents private and public companies such as exploration and production companies and global companies that service and invest in the energy sector.

Doug has appeared as lead counsel at all levels of court in Alberta, including in chambers, trials and appeals and represents parties before administrative, mediation and arbitration hearings. He has been retained to litigate disputes elsewhere in, and outside of, Canada.

Career

Alberta Bar, 2000.

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association; Calgary Bar Association; Law Society of Alberta.

Publications

Annual Review of Civil Litigation (2014 and 2007 (cited in 2010 SCC 4 and 2020 SCC 16)); Alberta Law Review (2008).

Personal

Director of Pro Bono Law Alberta. 15+ years of pro bono volunteer service with, among others, Pro Bono Students Canada, Student Legal Assistance and the University of Calgary Students’ Union Tribunal.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Litigation: General Commercial - Alberta

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Calgary-based Douglas Yoshida of McCarthy Tétrault is known in the Alberta market for his focus on energy litigation, with noted expertise in oil and gas. His list of clients extends to the engineering and manufacturing sectors.

Strengths

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  • Douglas is a great litigator.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Douglas is very thoughtful and practical. He sees the big picture.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Canada Guide

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Alberta

British Columbia

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