Business Litigation

Type of Work

This is a sampling of the various areas with which our Business Litigation team has experience:

Types of Disputes

  • Contract issues, including enforcement and interpretation
  • Business advice and pre-litigation strategies
  • Corporate recapitalizations, receiverships and turnarounds
  • Bankruptcy and insolvency litigation including CCAA and receiverships
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Securities hearings and litigation
  • Tax litigation
  • Creditor/debtor and banking litigation
  • Administrative law hearings
  • Class-action suits by investors
  • Real estate litigation
  • Employment matters
  • Corporate governance
  • Stock option plans and executive compensation
  • Competition matters
  • Estate litigation
  • Pre-judgment orders, including seizures, injunctions and other orders
  • Negotiation
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration

Related Services

  • Tax effective structuring
  • Deal negotiation
  • Due diligence
  • Mediation and arbitration dispute resolution
  • Trials
  • Appeals

Compliance

  • Income Tax Act
  • Securities laws
  • Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
  • Company Creditors Protection Act
  • Competition Act
  • Investment Canada Act
  • Foreign ownership of real property laws
  • Stock exchange rules
  • Corporate laws
  • Employment laws