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Linda M Plumpton

Linda M Plumpton

Canada 2027

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Torys LLP
 Torys LLP

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Litigation: General Commercial

Ontario

10 years ranked

Competition/Antitrust: Litigators

Nationwide - Canada

11 years ranked

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)

Nationwide - Canada

11 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Chair of the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice, Linda is a recognized leading practitioner for her vast experience across competition litigation, class action defence, corporate/commercial disputes and securities litigation. Linda has appeared as counsel in the Supreme Court of Canada, in all levels of court in Ontario and in the Federal Court, as well as before the Competition Tribunal and the Ontario Securities Commission. She also advises clients in the areas of public law, constitutional law and employment.

Linda is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL).

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Chambers Canada Guide

Competition/Antitrust: Litigators - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Linda Plumpton is an outstanding antitrust litigator who represents clients in class action proceedings arising from potential breaches of the Competition Act, with notable experience in price-fixing allegations.

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Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence) - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Linda Plumpton commands significant respect in the market for her extensive experience handling all manner of securities, employment and antitrust class actions.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Ontario

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Toronto-based Linda Plumpton is chair of Torys' litigation and dispute resolution practice. She represents a number of blue-chip national and international clients, including financial institutions and investment funds, in high-end disputes. She demonstrates particular skill in handling commercial litigation, class action proceedings and antitrust disputes.

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Strengths

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  • She's truly exceptional.

    Competition/Antitrust: LitigatorsChambers Canada Guide

  • Linda provides practical and timely solutions to our litigation problems.

    Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)Chambers Canada Guide

  • Linda is one of Canada's top litigators, and she is pleasant to deal with.

    Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)Chambers Canada Guide

  • Linda is a legitimate genius in terms of her legal work. She is an outstanding lawyer, not just on the law itself but on strategy as well.

    Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)Chambers Canada Guide

  • Linda is a top-notch advocate. She has excellent court presence and an excellent ability to distill complex legal issues into compelling, practical and plain language for the court.

    Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)Chambers Canada Guide

  • Linda is the most effective litigator I have ever worked with. When Linda speaks in court, the judges listen to her.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Torys LLP (184)

Alberta

Atlantic Canada

British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

1 item provided by Torys LLP

Article
Mar, 2021

ESG litigation risk

Authored by: Linda M Plumpton, John A Terry, Hannah Allen, Shalom Cumbo-Steinmetz

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