Nathaniel Read-Ellis

Nathaniel Read-Ellis

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024
Awarded Practice Areas
Alternative Dispute Resolution Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Awarded Practice Areas
Alternative Dispute Resolution Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Nathaniel Read-Ellis
Nathaniel Read-Ellis
Toronto, ON
Works at
Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP

6 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Nate is a solution-oriented advocate with a broad commercial litigation practice across a wide range of industries, including renewable energy, commercial real estate, financial services and telecommunications. His experience includes major contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, director and officer liability, insolvencies and receiverships, class actions, tax litigation and advertising litigation. Nate is an effective advocate, both in and out of the courtroom. He has delivered results for clients in private arbitrations and at all levels of court in Ontario.

For his achievements, Nate has been recognized by his peers in leading legal publications. Benchmark Litigation has identified Nate as a “Future Litigation Star” and top “40 & Under” litigator. Nate is also recognized by Best Lawyers for corporate and commercial litigation.

Prior to joining Adair Goldblatt Bieber, Nate worked for several years in the litigation group at Davies Ward Philips & Vineberg LLP. He earned his law degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, where he continues to teach as an adjunct lecturer. As a law student, Nate received several awards recognizing his academic achievement, including the Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP Prize in Contracts, the Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Award for academic excellence, and the Blakes Scholar Award.

Works at
Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP

6 Best Lawyers awards

Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Toronto, J.D., graduated 2012

Bar Admissions

  • Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2012

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation

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