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Wardle Daley Bernstein LLP Profile

Wardle Daley Bernstein LLP

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Law Firm in Toronto, Ontario
 
Location
2010 - 250 Yonge Street, P.O. Box 20
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2L7
(City of Toronto)
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Contact Information
Phone: 416-351-2770  
Fax: 416-351-9196
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http://www.wdblaw.ca
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Wardle Daley Bernstein LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Appellate Advocacy, Employment Law, Professional Discipline, Commercial Mediation, Commercial Arbitration, Class Action Defense, Stock Brokerage Litigation, Wills and Estates, Income Tax Litigation, Professional Liability, Libel, Slander and Defamation.
Year Established: 2003
Firm Profile:
The firm was founded in June 2003. Our small firm environment is highly advantageous for our clients, who receive personal attention from the partners of the firm.

Our core practice areas are commercial litigation, securities litigation and professional liability and discipline. We also take on cases in many other fields, including directors' and officers' liability, wrongful dismissal, libel and slander, real estate, banking, intellectual property, trusts and estates. We have a developing appellate advocacy practice.

Peter Wardle is listed as a leading Toronto practitioner in corporate/commercial litigation by LEXPERT, and in director and officer liability and securities law in the publication The Best Lawyers in Canada.

The firm is currently acting as counsel for interested parties in two public inquiries.

Firm Size: 4
Languages:
English.
PARTNERS
Peter C. Wardle (Member) born Toronto, Ontario, May 5, 1956; admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A., with honours, 1979); Queen's University (LL.B., 1984). Author: "Abby and Psychiatric Opinion Evidence," 17 Ott. L. Rev., 116, 1985; "Post-employment Competition- Canaero Revisited," C.B.R. 233, 1990; "Disciplinary Powers of Domestic Tribunals," 6 Admin. L.J. 10, 1990; "Playing the Market: Stockbrokers' Liability for Clients' Losses," 27 Can. Bus. L.J. 232, 1997; and numerous practice articles in national and international publications. Civil Litigation Specialist. Lecturer, Advanced Civil Procedure, Queen's University, 2000—. Member: American and Canadian Bar Associations; Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association; Osgoode Society; The Advocates Society (Director, 2001-2006, and Chair, Education Committee, 2005-2006). Reported Cases: Chalmers v. Toronto Stock Exchange (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 532 (C.A.); Prete v. Attorney General (1993), 16 O.R. (3d) 161 (C.A.); Ontario Gemini Group v. PWA Corporation (1993), 16 O.R. (3d) 239 (C.A.); Law Society of Upper Canada v. Director of Investigation and Research (1996), 28 O.R. (3d) 460; United Grain Growers v. Alberta Wheat Pool (1997) 6 W.W.R. 222; Reach M.D. v. Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Assn. of Canada (2003), 227 D.L.R. (4th) 458 (C.A.); Windsor (City) v. MFP Financial Services Ltd. (2004), 74 O.R. (3d) 589 (C.A.); Reynolds v. Kingston (City) Police Services Board, [2007] O.J. No. 900 (C.A.). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation; White Collar Crime; Employment Law; Professional Discipline; Administrative Law; Commercial Mediation; Commercial Arbitration. Email: Peter C. Wardle
Helen A. Daley (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, July 6, 1954; admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., with honours, 1979; LL.B., 1985). Recipient: Woodworth Scholarship; University of Toronto Women's Club Award; Stitt, Baker, McKenzie Prize in International Trade Law; Dean's Honours List (Faculty of Law). Instructor: Civil Procedure, Ontario Bar Admission Course; Instructor in Advanced Civil Procedure, Queen's University. Author of numerous articles on practice topics and corporate governance. Member: Board of Directors, Casey House Hospice, 2001— 2006, Securities Advisory Committee to the Ontario Securities Commission. Member: Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers' Association; American and Canadian Bar Associations; Ontario Bar Association (Member, Governing Council); Advocates Society; Association of Canadian Compliance Professionals; Federation of Mutual Fund Dealers. Reported Cases: Ticketnet v. Air Canada; Schmidt v. Toronto Dominion Bank; Johanns Graphics v. Hong Kong Bank of Canada; Dagenais v. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Goodman v. Scotia McLeod; Catalyst v. Hollinger Inc. Practice Areas: Commercial Trials and Appeals; Stock Brokerage Litigation; Advocacy before Administrative Tribunals; Professional Disciplinary Hearings; Class Action Defense. Email: Helen A. Daley
Daniel Bernstein (Member) born Toronto, Ontario, April 3, 1974; admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1995); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1999). Recipient: Governor General Silver Medal (B.A.); Chancellor's Prize (B.A.); Davies Ward & Beck Prize in Contracts (LL.B.); Lionel H. Schipper, Q.C. Prize for Advanced Business Law Seminar (LL.B). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Advocates' Society. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Stock Brokerage Litigation; Professional Liability; Libel, Slander and Defamation. Email: Daniel Bernstein
ASSOCIATES
Steven G. Canto (Associate) born Toronto, Ontario, July 8, 1976; admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 2005). Recipient: Dean's List, 2003, 2004; Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Award (Blake's Scholar) 2003; Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Achievement in Law Award, 2003; Harold G. Fox Award, 2003; Charles J. Clark Scholarship, 2003, 2004. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Portuguese Canadian Lawyers' Association; Federation of Portuguese Canadian Business & Professionals; Advocates' Society. Languages: English, Portuguese. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability; Administrative Law; Public Law. Email: Steven G. Canto
Juda Strawczynski (Associate) born Ottawa, Ontario; admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., International Development Studies and Humanistic Studies, 2002); University of Toronto (J.D., with great distinction and Dean's Honours List, 2005). Member: Canadian Bar Association; The Advocates' Society. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability; Public Law.

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