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Kathryn Manning
DMG Advocates LLP · Canada
DMG Advocates LLP
Commercial Litigation · Canada
Kathryn Manning is a seasoned litigator and arbitrator with broad expertise in all aspects of commercial litigation and arbitration, particularly complex, multi-party matters. Her experience includes shareholder disputes, officer and director liability, product liability litigation, complex contract disputes, civil fraud proceedings, tort litigation, employment litigation, professional negligence, as well as class actions. Kathryn regularly acts in cross-border matters, such as assisting foreign clients with enforcement of judgements in Canada.
Kathryn represents individuals and organisations both in the Canadian courts and in commercial arbitration proceedings. Her clients are a mix of public companies, closely held corporations and individual businesspeople. She provides clients with practical, strategic advice at every stage of a dispute, all with a view to maximising their business goals and achieving cost efficiencies.
She leverages technology in all her files, including at examinations and hearings – and has conducted hearings and examinations both virtually and by utilising electronic data during in-person attendances.
In addition to her trial and arbitration experience, Kathryn has expertise in complex motion and appellate advocacy. Her experience extends to obtaining, executing and enforcing Anton Piller and Mareva injunctions to preserve assets at the outset of litigation in civil fraud matters.
Kathryn acts as an arbitrator of commercial disputes. She holds a Q. Arb designation from the ADR Institute of Canada, and is also a member of the Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and Arbitral Women. When acting as arbitrator, Kathyrn’s goal is to run proceedings that are efficient and cost-effective, utilising procedures that parties agree on to get to a hearing much more quickly than in the court system.
She has been ranked among Canada’s best commercial litigation lawyers by Best Lawyers Canada, Benchmark Litigation, Who’s Who Legal Canada and Post Toronto.
DMG Advocates is the Commercial Litigation member of the Toronto Chapter of the International Network of Boutique & Independent Litigation Firms, wherein Kathryn regularly attends and speaks at international events. The network is built to ensure that top-flight legal services are available to clients of INBLF member firms wherever the need arises. Being part of the network allows Kathryn to access excellent referrals in specialised areas of law.
DMG Advocates LLP
DMG is a top-tier litigation boutique based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its clients are corporations and individuals seeking practical legal advice and tenacious advocacy delivered efficiently and without budgetary surprises. DMG provides its clients with exceptional boutique service in high-stakes litigation and arbitration matters.
Moreover, DMG lawyers have decades of experience in corporate commercial litigation garnered at Canada’s leading national firms. Today, the firm brings extensive litigation expertise in commercial disputes across a broad range of sectors, including manufacturing, transportation, securities, media, technology, real estate, energy and construction. It also offers in-depth knowledge and specialisation in the laws related to product liability, shareholder disputes, class action defence, commercial arbitration, eDiscovery, defamation, as well as privacy/cybersecurity.
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