Charles M. Wright

Charles M. Wright


Siskinds LLP

Recognized since 2016

London, Ontario

Practice Areas

Class Action Litigation

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Charles is a Siskinds partner and leader of Siskinds' Price Fixing Class Action Group. He has been counsel to the class in numerous successful class actions, including the areas of price-fixing, securities, products liability, and consumer protection.

Charles has repeatedly been recognized as one of Canada's leading class action lawyers, including being named by Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide as one of the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, by Chambers & Partners as a class actions leading practitioner, by Benchmark Canada as a litigation star, and as a recipient of the 2014 Lexpert Zenith Award.

A co-author of Class Actions Law and Practice (Butterworths 1999), he speaks frequently at public and legal forums on class action litigation.

Location
  • 275 Dundas Street, Unit 1
    P.O. Box 2520
    London, ON N6B 3L1
    Canada
Bar Admissions
  • Ontario, 1995

Siskinds LLP
Headquarters: London, Ontario

20 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

8 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Class Action Litigation
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Class Action Litigation, London/Windsor, Canada (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 for work in:
  • Class Action Litigation
Awards:
  • 2014, recipient of a Lexpert Zenith Award for his work at the forefront of class action law in Canada for over ten years
  • Since 2012, named to the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide for Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada
  • Since 2012, chosen directly by his peers to be published in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading practitioner
  • December 2012, named to Lexpert’s list of leading litigators in their Globe and Mail insert "Report on Business Special Edition: Litigation" For the years 2012 and 2013, named to Lexpert’s Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Litigation Lawyers in
  • 2013, 2014 named by Chambers & Partners, Chambers Global: Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Plaintiff) - Canada - as a leading practitioner Benchmark Canada
  • Benchmark Canada, Local Litigation Star (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) - Ontario
  • Benchmark Canada, Litigation Star (2013, 2014) - Canada, Class Action
  • Class ActionSiskinds LLP named as the top-ranked Canadian firm in the "SCAS 50." Siskinds was the first Canadian firm to rank in the top 50 and has been the top Canadian firm each year since 2010.
  • In 2014, Siskinds ranked 16th overall in the global ranking of the world's 50 leading securities class action law firms, the highest ranking ever attained by a Canadian firm. It is compiled annually by Securities Class Action Services, a unit of Instituti
  • 2009, LawDay Directory of Leading Lawyers: recognized as among the 50 Leading Practitioners in the practice area of Class Action-Plaintiff

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