“They are exceptionally capable, diligent, practical, pragmatic and constructive in their approach to things. They have a top-shelf practice.”
Client – Chambers Canada 2021
Complex commercial disputes are part of doing business. Whether high-profile or highly confidential, they consume enormous amounts of time, effort and money while putting relationships and reputations at risk. Our Commercial Litigation team appreciates what’s on the line and takes a rigorous, detail-oriented approach to understanding your priorities, evaluating all available options and pursuing the strategy that works best for you.
Whether through a negotiated settlement or in the courtroom, we tackle each case with clarity and speed. When disputes escalate, we boldly advocate for your interests. Across the full range of commercial disputes – from contracts to environmental and real estate disputes – we remain steadfastly focused on your objectives. That’s why many of the largest and most sophisticated companies across Canada and worldwide consistently turn to our litigation team. Our goal is simple: helping you succeed.
Acting for Maple Leaf Foods Inc., as well as several current and former executives of the company, in complex litigation pending before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V. and Canada Bread Company, Ltd. involving claims of more than C$2.2 billion arising from the 2014 sale of Canada Bread to Grupo Bimbo, as well as allegations concerning price-fixing in the bread industry in Canada.
Acting as co-counsel to Allstate Insurance Company of Canada in defence of a class action seeking statutory overtime, vacation and holiday pay on behalf of thousands of current and former Allstate employees.
