Dispute Resolution

Class Actions

“They are first rate. They have excellent judgment. Beyond excellent. They are maniacal about researching all the issues to make the case in as powerful a way as possible.”
Market Commentator – Chambers Canada 2021

If your business is hit with a class action, the long-term risk to your reputation and profitability can be significant. Finding the right strategy to defeat the challenge is essential – and that’s where our team delivers. With our extensive experience throughout Canada and internationally, we cut through the most complex cases with clarity, diligence and fearlessness, including at trial and on appeal. Backed by a well-established record of success, we’re uncompromising in our commitment to achieving the best possible result.

That’s why organizations faced with some of the largest and most complex class actions in Canada – from LinkedIn to Morgan Stanley Canada – have chosen our team. Our extensive experience in litigating class actions in the areas of competition, securities and product liability gives you the edge you need to prevail, move forward and stay focused on your long-term goals.

Representative Work

Giant Tiger, 2023

Acting for Giant Tiger in defence of a proposed class action in Québec for alleged “greenwashing”, or misleading environmental claims, of recyclable bags. This is one of the first actions in Canada concerning greenwashing claims.

National Beef Packing Company, 2023

Acting for National Beef Packing Company in antitrust class actions commenced in Québec and British Columbia alleging a supply and price-fixing conspiracy in respect of cattle and beef.