About

Provided by Tyr LLP

Tyr's lawyers apply their advocacy, trial and appeal experience to assist clients in defending and pursuing complex commercial disputes.

Tyr represents some of the world's most well-known public corporations and institutions in high-profile, bet-the-company, precedent-setting cases across various industries.

As experienced trial and appellate lawyers, Tyr litigators appear as counsel in all levels of court in Ontario, in the Federal Court and the Supreme Court of Canada. They also participate in hearings before a variety of provincial and federal tribunals, including the OSC's Capital Markets Tribunal, the Financial Services Tribunal, the Competition Tribunal, and the Environmental Review Tribunal.

Tyr's trial team focuses on developing a deep knowledge of each client's business, which enables them to work closely with their clients to provide strategic solutions to litigation that meet their business objectives. When litigation is unavoidable or the best means to achieve a client's objective, Tyr's lawyers are trial-tested and fearless advocates.

Areas of Practice

  • Advertising and Consumer Claims
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Competition & Anti-Trust Litigation
  • Defamation Claims
  • Directors & Officers Liability
  • Franchise Disputes
  • Gaming Disputes
  • Leasing & Management Disputes
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public Interest & Constitutional Litigation

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - Ontario
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Tyr is a highly regarded litigation boutique in Toronto which is held in high esteem for its pedigree in courtroom advocacy, drawing from an impressive stable of trial lawyers with diverse experience in civil disputes. The firm regularly acts for local, national and international clients in the full gamut of commercial litigation, including class action, product liability, insolvency and securities matters.

Notable Practitioners

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James W E Doris
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James W E Doris
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Band 4

James Doris is a well-regarded lawyer who has built an impressive reputation for his commercial disputes work in Toronto. He handles both litigation and arbitration, with further experience of white-collar criminal matters.

"James is a smart guy."

James Bunting
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James Bunting
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Band 6

Toronto-based James Bunting has extensive experience acting for clients in commercial disputes, appeals, construction disputes and sport-related litigation.

"James took on a highly sensitive case for us and he was very astute, capable and got us a great result."

"James did an excellent job for us on a very important piece of litigation. We were very pleased with him and the result."

Ranked Lawyers at
Tyr LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial

James W E Doris
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James W E Doris
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Band 4
James Bunting
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James Bunting
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Band 6