Eli S. Lederman

Eli’s practice covers a broad range of complex commercial litigation matters, including securities law, class actions, commercial contracts, and oppression and other shareholder litigation. He regularly acts for directors and officers of private and public corporations and advises boards and their committees on governance and litigation matters. Eli has extensive trial experience in both commercial litigation and medical malpractice actions, and frequently represents physicians before the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario in regulatory proceedings. He also acts as counsel in commercial arbitrations. Eli has appeared as lead counsel at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, as well as before the Ontario Securities Commission, at coroner's inquests, and other administrative and regulatory tribunals. He is a frequent speaker in continuing legal education programs, particularly on contractual disputes, securities law, and trial advocacy.