Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Franchise
Expertise
Counsel for franchisors, franchisees and franchise associations in many leading franchise cases including class action and multi-plaintiff disputes. Frequently retained in connection with franchise insolvencies. Strong proponent of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and is well versed in mediation and arbitration.
Organizations
Member of Editorial Board of Franchise and Distribution Press (Federated Press). Member of the Ontario Bar Association, Advocates' Society and the Association of Trial Lawyers' of America. Member of Executive Committee of Civil Litigation Section of Ontario Bar Association. Member of Ontario Bar Association Council (2004-2006). Member of Board of Directors of not-for-profit organization.
Seminars and Publications
Presented at Legal Education seminars of the Law Society of Upper Canada and the Ontario Bar Association. Regular contributor to franchise law and commercial litigation publications. Appeared before the Ontario and P.E.I. legislative committees on franchise legislation.
Credentials
B.C.L. and LL.B., McGill University, 1991
Quebec Bar, 1992
Ontario Bar, 1994
Listed in The Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory as a Leading Practitioner in Franchise Litigation
Other Languages
French
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