DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
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Fielding 22 lawyers in Alberta alone, the disputes practice at global giant DLA Piper (Canada) LLP operates from offices in both Calgary and Edmonton and is active in environmental, aboriginal, product liability, tort and class action disputes, in addition its distinct know-how in oilfield services, power electrical issues and surface rights. Standout department figures include seasoned litigator Heather Treacy and Patrick Roche, who focuses on litigation and arbitration in the energy and construction sectors. Calgary-based counsel Katrina Edgerton-McGhan is an up-and-comer with exposure to education, utilities, tech and procurement disputes.
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- 'The firm's senior lawyers in the litigation and regulatory teams are particularly knowledgeable in their fields.'
- 'The group that I've interacted with is all-female, which is nice to see. It's the people and expertise that make the difference.'
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Key clients
- Imperial Oil Resources
- Salzgitter Mannesmann Stainless Tubes USA
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Work highlights
- Defending CWT in a complex commercial dispute related to registered retirement savings plan commenced by over 130 plaintiffs. There have been multiple applications heard by the Court to date.
- Defending the Balancing Pool in relation to appealing a decision by the Court of Queen’s Bench in which that Court failed to set aside an arbitral award on the basis of breaches of natural justice. The case involves considerations of fundamental principles of natural justice and the manner in which they apply to arbitrations in the Province of Alberta.
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