Sean S Smyth
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Litigation: General Commercial
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About
Provided by Sean S Smyth
Practice Areas
Sean has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta, the superior courts of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia, the Federal Court of Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada, and many regulatory, disciplinary and arbitral tribunals. Represents clients in various industries (oil and natural gas, pharmaceuticals, agrosciences, telecommunications, manufacturing, real estate) in contentious matters involving commercial contracts, shareholders’ rights, directors’ liabilities, securities, real estate transactions, product liability, intellectual property rights, class actions, and other matters related to corporate law and commercial transactions.
Career
Alberta Bar, 1994; Solicitor, England and Wales, 1997; Queen’s Counsel, 2016 (now King’s Counsel).
Professional Memberships
Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), ADR Institute of Canada and ADR Institute of Alberta
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Sean Smyth acts for a wide array of domestic and international clients from the McCarthy Tétrault's Calgary office, with commercial advocacy experience in both litigation and arbitration. He is noted for his experienced handling of contentious securities, contracts and product liability cases.