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As one of the largest and most respected family law practices in Canada, Torkin Manes’ Family Law Group has a roster of dedicated and accomplished lawyers, who are skilled advocates and negotiators. We have the breadth of knowledge, experience and insight to advise clients on how best to protect their interests.

Our team provides advice and representation on matters including domestic contracts, including separation agreements, cohabitation agreements and marriage contracts; litigation in court, including arguing appeals; representation in mediation and arbitration; divorce and all issues relating to common law relationships; property division; spousal support and child support; parenting arrangements; mobility and jurisdictional issues; grandparents’ contact; and adoption.

In addition, several of our senior lawyers are fully trained, skilled and experienced family law mediators and arbitrators, who regularly provide alternative dispute resolution services to litigants and their counsel to assist in facilitating a resolution through settlement or private adjudication where possible.

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What the Team is Known For

Torkin Manes has an established family law practice servicing high net worth clients from its head office in Toronto. The team is well-regarded for its ability to handle both contentious and non-contentious family law matters.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel S. Melamed
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Daniel S. Melamed
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Daniel Melamed of Torkin Manes LLP acts as both a mediator and arbitrator on high net worth family matters. He regularly advises on spousal and child support, as well as complex custody, access and matrimonial finance issues.

"Daniel is an excellent lawyer with the ability to handle financially complex international cases."

"Daniel Melamed is one of the top family law lawyers in Toronto. He is an outstanding litigator and an excellent mediator and arbitrator."

Adam Black
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Adam Black
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Adam Black is a partner in the Family Law group at Torkin Manes. He regularly advises clients on all aspects of family law, including divorce and financial remedy disputes. Black is also a trained mediator.

"Adam Black is good at technical issues; he is good at drafting and negotiating contracts. He works with a lot of young athletes who are wealthy and are potential targets."

Ranked Individuals at
Torkin Manes LLP

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Daniel S. Melamed
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Daniel S. Melamed
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Adam Black
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