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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Nationwide - Canada
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What the Team is Known For

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP offers clients a deep bench of skilled arbitrators and dispute resolution lawyers with the ability to handle complex domestic and international arbitrations. The firm regularly takes on natural resource and energy-related contests and is perhaps best known for its leading expertise in construction arbitrations.

Work Highlights

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  • Borden Ladner Gervais successfully represented TEBC in an ICC arbitration against Baffinland Iron Mines.

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Notable Practitioners

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Dennis O'Connor KC
1
Dennis O'Connor KC
1
Band 1

Dennis O'Connor KC attracts plaudits for his expertise across a wide array of commercial arbitration matters, with particular strength in securities and insurance proceedings. He is a former Associate Chief Justice of Ontario who now occupies the position of senior counsel in the Toronto office of Borden Ladner Gervais.

"he's doing incredible work."

Robert J C Deane
2
Robert J C Deane
2
Band 2

Robert Deane heads the international trade and arbitration team at Borden Ladner Gervais. Based in Vancouver, he operates a robust arbitration practice with experience acting on commercial disputes and investor-state proceedings.

"Rob does a lot of international arbitration work and is very well regarded for it."

"Robert is top counsel."

Craig Chiasson
3
Craig Chiasson
3
Band 3

Craig Chiasson is a highly experienced lawyer who maintains a respected arbitration practice from his base in BLG's Vancouver office. He consistently wins praise for his skilled handling of international arbitration and investment treaty disputes.

Hugh A Meighen
U
Hugh A Meighen
U
Up and Coming

Hugh Meighen is a partner based in Borden Ladner's Toronto office. He regularly acts on disputes stemming out of a variety of industries, including the energy and manufacturing sectors. He is also adept in handling enforcement proceedings.

"Hugh is a very strong advocate with a deep understanding of the issues and the broader commercial context."

"Hugh is a well-regarded arbitration counsel with strong legal and technical capabilities and great appreciation for clients' interests."

"I would recommend Hugh to anyone."

Sarah McEachern
U
Sarah McEachern
U
Up and Coming

Sarah McEachern has experience in commercial litigation and arbitration with particular focus on the commercial, construction and mining sectors.

Ranked Lawyers at
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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Nationwide - Canada

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Robert J C Deane
2
Robert J C Deane
2
Band 2
Craig Chiasson
3
Craig Chiasson
3
Band 3
Hugh A Meighen
U
Hugh A Meighen
U
Up and Coming
Sarah McEachern
U
Sarah McEachern
U
Up and Coming
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators

Dennis O'Connor KC
1
Dennis O'Connor KC
1
Band 1