Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP's disputes capabilities in Ontario take in representing clients at all levels of federal and provincial courts in commercial litigation, officers’ liability claims, insolvency litigation and securities litigation. John M. Picone, who also acts as the firm’s securities litigation group co-head, steers the department and specializes in securities, corporate and commercial litigation. Restructuring and insolvency litigator John Birch is an additional key contact.

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Key clients

  • IBM Canada
  • New Gold
  • Yamana Gold
  • Resolute Forest Products
  • Canadian Tire Corporation
  • Recipe Unlimited Corporation
  • ivari
  • Canopy Growth Corporation
  • Holiday Hospitality Franchising
  • KSV Restructuring
  • Jean Coutu
  • McDonald’s Restaurant of Canada
  • Lundin Mining Company
  • Cresco Labs
  • Anglican Church of Canada
  • Lithium Americas
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Hockey Diversity Alliance
  • Norwegian Cruise Lines
  • American International Group

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

John M. Picone

Other key lawyers

John Birch