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Thomas N T Sutton

Thomas N T Sutton

Canada 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Thomas is the head of the firm’s National Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. His practice focuses on corporate, commercial and contractual disputes and professional liability. He has appeared as lead counsel before all levels of court in Ontario, the Supreme Court of Canada, and various administrative tribunals and arbitration panels.

Career

Ontario Bar, 1998

PEI Bar, 2018.

Professional Memberships

Thomas teaches as an Adjunct Professor at Queen’s University Faculty of Law (trial advocacy, medical malpractice), sessional instructor at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law (remedies), the Directors College (DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University), Osgoode Professional Development (Osgoode Hall Law School), The Advocates' Society, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Law Society of PEI.

Publications

Author of a textbook chapter on remote hearings in arbitrations.

Personal

A graduate of the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific (IB), the University of Toronto (BA, MA), the University of Windsor (LLB), and the University of Detroit-Mercy (JD).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Healthcare: Contentious - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Thomas Sutton is McCarthy Tétrault's Toronto litigation practice lead. As an experienced litigator, he represents healthcare clients in matters such as professional negligence.

Strengths

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  • Tom is an excellent and well-respected advocate. It is not surprising that his laudable advocacy skills have enabled him to achieve exceptional results for his clients.

    Healthcare: ContentiousChambers Canada Guide

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British Columbia

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