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Baker McKenzie

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International firm Baker McKenzie's Toronto-based disputes team is known for its expertise in cross-border disputes including international litigation and arbitration, corporate disputes, white-collar crime, fraud, class action, competition and financial recovery matters. Practice head John Pirie is regularly engaged in litigation and arbitration, acting for clients in complex business disputes and white collar matters. Key partners include Matthew Latella, who is active on arbitration, fraud and asset recovery matters, and David Gadsden, who is well-versed in commercial class actions.

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  • ‘The team is willing to help in any issue brought to them. We felt as if they would go all the way to fight out our dispute. The team is diverse and multiknowledged in a large variety of legal aspects.’

  • ‘Working with Matthew Latela is always nice. He is always willing to help and positive, even after long an exhausting day. He is always quick to respond and to the point.'

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Key clients

  • Aroma Espresso Bar Canada
  • AHM Investments Corporation, Ali Noureddine, Mirza Naeem Javed

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Work highlights

  • Represented Aroma Espresso Bar Canada in court proceedings in Ontario, resulting in a judgment setting aside two arbitral awards totalling $12.5m on the basis of reasonable apprehension of bias.
  • Represented AHM Investments in a claim alleging fraud, oppression and a range of corporate defalcation against Paramount Fine Foods founder Mahamad Fakih.

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