Best Lawyers in Ontario, Canada for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Michael Binetti, Managing Partner of the firm, brings a proven litigation background plus extensive experience in arguing both trials and appeals. He has demonstrated his strategic legal capability and expertise in wide-ranging areas of litigation. Michael’s peers and clients have commented that Michael is an “excellent and creative lawyer,” “finds unique solutions to complex problems,” and that “Michael gets it and knows how to win.” Michael represen...
Robert Colson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Labour and Employment Law. Robert, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Tamara Markovic is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Tamara, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Tamara is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Erika Anschuetz practises in all areas of commercial and civil litigation, with a focus on contractual disputes, product liability, consumer product safety, securities litigation, and class actions. Erika has represented individuals, businesses, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies in a range of disputes before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, Court of Appeal for Ontario, British Columbia Supreme Court, and the Supreme Court of Canada. Erika also routinely adv...
Erika Woolgar is a competition law and regulatory lawyer based in our Toronto office. Her competition and antitrust practice includes merger reviews in both Canada and the US, developing competition law training programs, and providing strategic advice to clients on civil and criminal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, abuse of dominance, and misleading advertising. She also regularly works with international clients to obtain approvals under the Investment Canada Act. In addition t...
Carolyn Flanagan is a client-centred litigator, trusted for her strategic approach to problem-solving. Carolyn litigates across a range of practice areas and industries with pragmatism and an acute awareness of her clients’ needs. Carolyn maintains a varied civil and commercial litigation practice. She has particular expertise in class action defence — especially with respect to complex, multijurisdictional claims — including in the areas of product liability, competition an...
Veronica C. Tsou is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Law. Veronica C., who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Veronica C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ned’s developing insurance litigation practice is focused on complex Commercial General Liability, occupier’s liability, property and casualty, motor vehicle accidents, and municipal liability litigation. Previously, Ned worked at a boutique law firm where he developed expertise and insight into both sides of the insurance litigation process. During law school, Ned volunteered as a caseworker with Queen’s Legal Aid where he assisted marginalized individuals with various lega...
Alexandra Grishanova is a commercial litigator with particular expertise in securities litigation and administrative law. Her experience spans a wide range of matters, including regulatory proceedings, shareholder and partnership disputes, securities class actions, plans of arrangement, and contested transactions before securities regulators. She has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario, the New Brunswick Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of Canada (on leave applications), and nume...
Zachary Pringle is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Zachary, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Zachary is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Simon Cameron is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Simon, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Simon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Mitchell is an experienced commercial litigator who has worked with a variety of clients across a number of different industries and jurisdictions. A strategic thinker who provides practical and commercially-oriented advice to his clients, Mitchell’s broad litigation practice includes a particular focus on complex commercial and corporate litigation and multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration. He has advised clients on complex contractual disputes, civil fraud matters, director ...
Tamara practices exclusively in the areas of litigation, dispute resolution and business law. An accomplished litigator, Tamara has significant courtroom experience, with multiple successful lower court and appellate decisions. She has been recognized by her peers in the legal industry as a Best Lawyer in Canada One to Watch in Commercial Litigation. She also has a depth of experience in corporate law and transactional matters which allow her to bring an interdisciplinary and creative perspec...
Charlotté Calon is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative and Public Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Labour and Employment Law. Charlotté, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Charlotté is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John Carlo carries a broad litigation practice with particular interests in corporate-commercial litigation and regulatory/public law. He has played pivotal roles in numerous significant litigation matters including a precedent-setting CRTC appeal, a First Nations historic Treaty claim and the largest contested merger in Canadian history. He has also served as counsel to clients across multiple industries including telecommunications, energy and real estate. John Carlo has appeared at all lev...
Jean-Simon Schoenholz is a versatile litigator with a bilingual, bijural practice that covers all types of civil, commercial, regulatory, administrative and constitutional matters. Jean-Simon has significant experience before the Federal Courts, he regularly appears before all levels of court in Ontario and before the Supreme Court of Canada. Jean-Simon is also licensed in Québec. He regularly works on complex matters and frequently advises clients on issues of public, regulatory and a...
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