Litigation: General Commercial
Ontario
9 years ranked
Provided by Lenczner Slaght
Peter is recognised by his peers as a top litigator in Canada with extensive experience in corporate commercial litigation, class actions, securities, insolvency and restructuring, professional liability, and director and officer liability. He has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario and the common-law provinces, and before the Supreme Court of Canada. He regularly advises boards of national and multinational companies. He represents clients in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution proceedings and acts as an arbitrator in commercial disputes. Peter is Past President of The Advocates’ Society, a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and Past Chair of its Ontario Province Committee. In 2023, Peter received the King’s Counsel designation in recognition of his commitment to the pursuit of legal excellence in service to the Crown, the public and their communities. Peter has been recognized with both the prestigious Law Society Medal and The Advocates’ Medal for his exceptional advocacy, unwavering commitment to education and mentorship, and involvement in positively advancing the legal profession.
Provided by Chambers
Peter Griffin KC commands a formidable reputation as a litigator and remains the counsel of choice for many high-profile corporates for their high-stakes commercial disputes. He is based in Lenczner Slaght's Toronto office, and his reputation extends across the country and beyond.
Provided by Chambers
Peter has a great presence in the courtroom.
He is a fabulous tactician and extremely well-respected industry figure.
He is a go-to for any number of difficult legal problems.
Peter Griffin is a top notch and approachable professional.
Peter is a talented lawyer.
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