Jan. 14, 2025 - Significant changes to the Québec consumer protection regime came into effect earlier this year. The president of the Office de la protection du consommateur (OPC), Québec’s consumer protection regulator, can now impose monetary administrative penalties (AMPs) for failing to comply with a large...
Davies Welcomes New Partner Chanakya Sethi to Dispute Resolution Group
We are pleased to announce that Chanakya Sethi has joined Davies as a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice of our Toronto office.
Focused on complex civil litigation, Chan has helped to lead the defence of several bet-the-company, multibillion-dollar cases involving competition and class action claims. In addition, he has briefed or argued cutting-edge public law appeals. Chan’s broad-based trial and appellate experience also includes intellectual property disputes, international arbitration and white collar investigations.
Chan’s diverse, cross-border skill set will further strengthen our litigation team and reinforce our ability to relentlessly advocate for our clients on their most challenging matters.
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