PRACTICE AREAS
COMMERCIAL
LITIGATION
Commercial litigation is a term of broad application which
describes litigation between parties over matters of business or commerce. It may involve disputes between businesses, disputes between individuals and businesses, partnership disputes, shareholder rights disputes, or any other dispute when parties seek
to secure their rights, assets, or money. Experienced counsel in commercial litigation is required since it can be an expensive and time consuming process if not undertaken with the required expertise.
At Morse|Trafford LLP, we know your priority as a business owner
or manager is developing and running your business - not litigation. Our lawyers have the experience and skills to help you resolve commercial litigation matters as effectively and efficiently as
possible so you can get back to business as usual.
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OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE
The following is a list of the types of commercial litigation matters
our lawyers regularly handle at Morse| Trafford LLP, though
this list is by no means exhaustive:
• FRAUD AND ASSET RECOVERY (INCLUDING EMERGENCY LITIGATION)
• BREACH OF CONTRACT
• BREACH OF DUTIES (FIDUCIARY, LOYALTY AND OTHERS)
• SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS (INCLUDING OPPRESSION AND DERIVATIVE ACTIONS)
• CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
• PARTNERSHIP DISPUTES
• REGULATORY DISPUTES
• COMPETITION LITIGATION
• FIRST NATIONS LITIGATION
• REAL ESTATE AND LEASING DISPUTES
• FRANCHISE LITIGATION
• PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
• MISREPRESENTATION, DEFAMATION, TRADE LIBEL AND BREACH OF CONFIDENCE
• COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
PERSONAL
INJURY
Personal injury is defined as impairment to the body, mind or emotions as a result of an accident or trauma.
In situations where a person has been injured as a result of the negligence of another person, he or she may have the right to make a claim for damages.
Claims can be made for seriously injured victims due
to the negligent conduct of others such as:
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motor vehicle accidents
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injuries occurring on public or private property
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product malfunctions
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medical malpractice
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The information provided in this online guide is not meant as a substitute for a personal injury lawyer, but rather as a first step in helping people understand their rights to receive compensation when injured in a motor vehicle accident.
For more specific legal guidance, or advice on matters related to injury sustained in other situations, please contact us directly.
MEDICAL
MALPRACTICE
We have extensive experience representing patients and their families, or estates, in cases of personal injury, or death, arising from negligent diagnosis, intervention and treatment by doctors and other health care professionals or practitioners. With our expert team, we help our clients navigate the complicated medical and legal issues of medical malpractice.
