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Ilan Ishai
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Up and Coming

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)

Nationwide - Canada

2 Years Ranked

U

Up and Coming

Litigation: Product Liability

Nationwide - Canada

2 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Ilan Ishai

Canada

Practice Areas

Ilan Ishai is an experienced litigator, who specializes in class action defence, complex consumer protection, competition and product liability litigation. He acts for clients across a broad array of industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, insurance, and consumer products. Ilan has appeared as lead counsel before all levels of court in Ontario, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. He provides strategic advice to companies and individuals at all stages of complex litigation.

Career

Admitted to the bar of Ontario (2011), New York (2013), and British Columbia (2023).

Personal

Ilan is a member of the Advocates' Society, the New York State Bar Association and the International Association of Defence Counsel (an invitation-only, peer-reviewed association). Ilan also sits on Practical Law Canada's Corporate & Commercial Litigation Advisory Board.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: Product Liability - Nationwide - Canada

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Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Ilan Ishai is an up-and-coming partner at Bennett Jones. He has notable experience defending vehicle manufacturers in significant class actions, often arising from defects.
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Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence) - Nationwide - Canada

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Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Ilan Ishai excels at representing automotive clients in major class action mandates. Operating out of Toronto, he has demonstrated capabilities in claims involving product liability and anti-competitive conduct.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Ilan Ishai is incredibly pragmatic, responsive and bright. Sometimes you need a fearless advocator who will fight for you, and that's Ilan.

Litigation: Product Liability respondent
Canada

Ilan is a calm and measured advocate with excellent technical knowledge.

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence) respondent
Canada

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