Jeffrey Larry
Jeffrey Larry provides clients with practical, business-focused advice. He has extensive experience in complex commercial, securities and insolvency litigation. Jeff also represents clients frequently in shareholder disputes, banking litigation, fraud, and commercial real estate proceedings. Jeff is also an active part of the firm’s class action practice.
He acts regularly before the Superior Court of Ontario, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Ontario Securities Commission, and has appeared at the Supreme Court of Canada. He has received recognition from Lexpert, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Benchmark Litigation as a recommended and leading lawyer.
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B., 1999
- Schulich School of Business, MBA, 1999
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2001
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- The Advocates' Society, Securities Litigation Group
Awards and Honours
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Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 - Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Securities Law
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Benchmark Litigation - Litigation Star
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Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory - Repeatedly recommended - Litigation - Corporate Commercial
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Best Lawyers in Canada - Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Securities Law
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Benchmark Litigation - Future Star
Representative Work
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Shareholders in business and shareholder disputes.
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Various parties in large and complex corporate and commercial contract disputes.
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Various stakeholders in insolvencies and restructuring.
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Individuals and institutions in broker-negligence cases.
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Investors and other lenders to recover funds lost in corporate and securities fraud.
Community Involvement
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Director of Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University
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Director of Sir Winston Churchill Park Tennis Club
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Duty counsel at the Law Society of Upper Canada
Publications
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Co-author – Guidance in secured transactions involving mortgages on real property – Canadian Lawyer (with Lindsay Scott) – June 29, 2015
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The Law of Privilege – Ontario Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Proving Your Case – Evidence of Litigation
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Best Practices for Advocates: Managing the Difficult Judge – LSUC Accredited Continuing Professional Development (with Linda Rothstein and Odette Soriano)
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The Aftermath of Investment Fraud – Fourth Annual Securities Litigation Practice Group Symposium
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Caught in Limbo: When registered individuals are precluded from an automatic license transfer between firms – First Annual Securities Litigation Practice Group Symposium
Presentations
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The Law of Privilege – Ontario Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Proving Your Case – Evidence of Litigation
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Best Practices for Advocates: Managing the Difficult Judge – LSUC Accredited Continuing Professional Development – with Linda Rothstein and Odette Soriano
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The Aftermath of Investment Fraud – Fourth Annual Securities Litigation Practice Group Symposium
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Caught in Limbo: When registered individuals are precluded from an automatic license transfer between firms – First Annual Securities Litigation Practice Group Symposium