Up and Coming
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Ilan Ishai
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
Canada
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.
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.
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."
"Ilan is a calm and measured advocate with excellent technical knowledge."
"Ilan Ishai is incredibly pragmatic, responsive and bright. Sometimes you need a fearless advocator who will fight for you, and that's Ilan."
"Ilan is a calm and measured advocate with excellent technical knowledge."
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