Our Expertise

Our lawyers have handled virtually every aspect of a civil litigation action before all levels of Court in Ontario, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. Trials, both jury and non-jury, motions seeking injunctive relief, as well as appeals and mediations and discoveries. While we are often retained by clients to take a civil litigation matter from the outset to trial, we are often retained by other lawyers to assist with their civil litigation matters, given our particular skill set and experience. For example, Ed D’Agostino has handled several civil jury trials, which require a particular skill set and experience.

Our civil litigation experience covers a broad range of matters, including corporate and shareholder disputes, personal injury, debtor/creditor work, insolvency, as well as product liability, negligence claims, estate litigation and real estate disputes.

As with real estate, we strive to be a full service firm for our clients. Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Planning, particularly for complex estates involving businesse or farms are our speciality. We work in close conjunction with your accounting team or other advisers as the circumstances warrant to ensure your wishes are reflected in your estate plan.

Our firm acts for both employees and employers. Whether it is strategic planning and consulting with regard to employment contracts, workplace policies or other preventative measures, or it is defending a human rights complaint, or advancing a reasonable notice claim, our firm is equip to assist with your employment law matters.