Commercial Litigation
Our commercial litigation professionals will help you manage, limit, or avoid the financial risks, time constraints, and operational distractions that may be the result of disputes.
Whether it is a matter of oppression, derivative actions, forced liquidation, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty or contractual disputes, our litigators will advise you and represent your rights and interests throughout the litigation process.
Commercial disputes often involve major stakes in which the survival of a company may be threatened. Therefore, when such a situation arises, we act efficiently to identify the source of the dispute and to develop an appropriate intervention strategy.
Representative Work.
- Presentation of requests for investigation when key information is withheld from the shareholders of a company;
- Presentation of an Application for Relief in the event of abuse of power or unfairness by a majority shareholder (oppression remedy);
- Action for Damages for breach of non-compete and non-solicitation clauses;
- Advice on the interpretation of shareholders' agreements;
- Oblique actions if a majority shareholder misappropriates a company's assets:
- Actions for dissolution and liquidation of a corporation;
- Legal advice and opinion regarding the redemptions of shareholdings;
- Legal proceedings relating to wage claims and compensation in lieu of notice.
