Cindy Clarke
Canada Guide 2025
Band 2 : Healthcare: Contentious
Email address
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(416) 367-6203Share profile
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About
Provided by Cindy Clarke
Practice Areas
Cindy is one of BLG’s senior leaders and sits on the National Management Committee. Widely recognized for her knowledge, experience and commitment to her clients, she acts as a liaison and relationship manager for major clients at the firm.
As the National Group Head, Clients, Sectors & New Services, Cindy uses her extensive management, legal and business experience to ensure that all clients benefit from BLG’s unconditional commitment to providing the highest level of service. She liaises with the client’s general counsel and assembles the best representation within the firm to handle their needs. In her practice, Cindy represents hospitals and health organizations with all manner of complex issues and she has a class action defence practice focused on defending actions alleging improper claims were made about the health effects of a product or pharmaceutical.
Cindy has been repeatedly recognized by her colleagues as being outstanding in her field by ranking bodies including Chambers Canada, Benchmark Litigation, Lexpert, Best Lawyers and many more.
Cindy serves on the Executive, Nominating and Board Development Committees. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 1999.
Professional Memberships
Advocates’ Society, Ontario Bar Association – Health Law Section
Publications
Co-author, Law for Canadian Health Care Administrators, 3rd ed., LexisNexis 2021.
Chambers Review
Canada
Cindy Clarke is the managing partner of Borden Ladner Gervais's Toronto office and is noted for her extensive experience representing pharmaceutical clients, hospitals and other institutions in a range of disputes. Her recent practice includes medical negligence and product liability class actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cindy is very responsive, strategic, current and excellent with people/teams."
"I'm always happy to have Cindy on my files due to her experience and wealth of knowledge."
"The most responsive and talented lawyer I’ve ever, through wide experience, had the pleasure of working with."
"Cindy is very responsive, strategic, current and excellent with people/teams."
"I'm always happy to have Cindy on my files due to her experience and wealth of knowledge."
"The most responsive and talented lawyer I’ve ever, through wide experience, had the pleasure of working with."