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About
Provided by Lara Jackson
Practice Areas
Litigation practice focuses on complex corporate and commercial matters, including securities-related litigation and proceedings and class action defence, with significant experience in cross-border regulatory and litigation matters. Represents and provides strategic advice to public companies in various industries, directors and officers, boards and special committees, and other market participants. Has appeared as lead counsel before all levels of court in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta and various administrative tribunals, including the Capital Markets Tribunal. Serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Advocates’ Society, a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America and a former member of the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee, the Ontario Bar Association Council and the Executive Committee of the Women in White Collar Defense Association.
Chambers Review
Canada
Toronto-based Lara Jackson impresses for her leadership of a number of high-profile litigation files, including those for clients in the mining and cannabis sectors. She is particularly well known for her expertise in securities.
Toronto-based Lara Jackson is well versed in handling commercial and securities class actions for her roster of banking, financial services and mining clients.
Toronto-based Lara Jackson impresses for her leadership of a number of high-profile litigation files, including those for clients in the mining and cannabis sectors. She is particularly well known for her expertise in securities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lara is someone I highly respect. She is a conscientious, lovely person and an excellent lawyer."
"Lara is extremely bright and a strong advocate. I only have really good things to say about her. She has got excellent judgement."
"Lara has very strong analytical skills and impeccable judgement."
"Lara is an outstanding lawyer - she is incredibly smart, diligent, has great subject matter expertise and is highly collegial."
"Lara has terrific judgement. She is unflappable and very committed to getting the best results for her clients. It is done effortlessly to the third-party beholder."
"Lara is calm and reasoned in her approach, which has strong practical and pragmatic elements."
"Lara is an exceptional litigator and very savvy when dealing with complex class litigation."
"Lara is someone I highly respect. She is a conscientious, lovely person and an excellent lawyer."
"Lara is extremely bright and a strong advocate. I only have really good things to say about her. She has got excellent judgement."
"Lara has very strong analytical skills and impeccable judgement."
"Lara is an outstanding lawyer - she is incredibly smart, diligent, has great subject matter expertise and is highly collegial."
"Lara has terrific judgement. She is unflappable and very committed to getting the best results for her clients. It is done effortlessly to the third-party beholder."
"Lara is calm and reasoned in her approach, which has strong practical and pragmatic elements."
"Lara is an exceptional litigator and very savvy when dealing with complex class litigation."