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STRATEGIC ADVOCACY
Easy to Work With. Tough to Oppose.
We deliver outstanding legal counsel, innovative solutions and thoughtful client service.
Gilbertson Davis LLP is a highly respected Canadian downtown Toronto boutique law firm offering client focused legal services at reasonable rates for over 40 years dedicated to the practice of litigation and dispute resolution in a wide variety of practice areas, including business and insurance, commercial, contract, property, franchise, distribution, technology, internet, defamation, debt and insurance disputes, in local and cross-border litigation or arbitration, and the practice of family law, real estate law, business law, and wills, estates and trust law. Our insurance and business practices include representation of clients based in the US, internationally and domestically.
Serving All of Ontario & Elsewhere in Canada From Our Toronto Offices
Practice Areas
Our practice includes advice and representation in insurance, business disputes and commercial disputes, real estate disputes including condo law, family law, and business transactions, involving diverse businesses and industries, each practice area often having an international dimension or requiring urgent relief from the courts.
- Insurance, Reinsurance and Defense
Latent Defects in House Purchase
Minority Shareholder Oppression
Business Arbitrator – Appointment
Professional Liability Claims Arbitrator
- Cross-Border Litigation
Motions & Applications by Arbitrator
Injunctions and Urgent Remedies
Newsroom
Court Orders Removal of Reviews Posted by Anonymous Reviewer
Josef Finkel published a blog on a recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Obsidian Group Inc. v. Google LLC, 2022 ONSC 848, where the court granted an interim injunction requiring the removal of reviews posted on the moving party’s Google My Business page by a pseudonymous reviewer.
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Is Summary Judgment Available in Arbitration Matters?
Josef Finkel writes on the potential availability of Summary Judgment motions in arbitration proceedings.
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Emerging Burdens of the Summary Judgment Motion Judge
David Alderson has published a second chapter in the Annual Review of Civil Litigation, surveying appellate decisions of the courts across Canada. His Emerging Burdens of the Summary Judgment Motion Judge appears in 2021 Annual Review of Civil Litigation, and follows his Sentinels of the Hryniak Culture Shift: Four Years On in 2018. Together, these two chapters provide a 141 page review of appellate courts’ treatment of Hryniak and summary judgment over the last seven years.
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Big Firm Quality. Small Firm Agility.
Founded in 1982, our Firm maintains a client-centered practice serving clients based in the US, internationally and domestically. We provide representation in the resolution of commercial and insurance, business, real estate, technology, sale and distribution disputes by litigation, arbitration, mediation or other ADR, family law and litigation, business advice and transactional assistance in complex commercial contracts, corporate finance, business law and real estate, and in wills, estates and trusts.
OUR MISSION
To provide the greatest value, most astute counsel and trusted advice and transactional assistance to our clients. Everything we do is dedicated to that end.