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About Us

Black Sutherland operates with a simple objective: to provide clients with excellent, timely and cost-effective legal advice. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Black Sutherland serves a broad base of clients, principally in Ontario, while maintaining worldwide professional relationships through its membership in Geneva Group International, a worldwide network of lawyers, accountants and consulting firms and International Law Firms, an international association of independent law firms.

Black Sutherland’s business law group handles a broad range of corporate and commercial matters on behalf of financial and insurance institutions, as well as private corporations and their principals. Our practice experience includes acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures, shareholder and business issues, and advising on corporate governance matters. Our service approach is designed to develop and maintain long-term client relationships.

Black Sutherland’s insurance litigation lawyers have extensive trial experience with an excellent record of success. Significant areas of our practice include personal injury, occupiers’ liability, product liability, comprehensive general liability, professional negligence actions, medical malpractice, disability claims, transportation claims, marine losses, fire losses, arson and property losses.

Commercial litigation is a major focus at Black Sutherland, and our lawyers are active in a wide range of fields, including shareholder and partnership disputes, breach of contract disputes, defamation, wrongful dismissal, negligence, franchise litigation, tax litigation, construction liens and mortgage disputes.
  
Black Sutherland is committed to providing excellent service to its clients while retaining an awareness of the economic implications of legal proceedings. We strive to establish and maintain long-lasting, mutually rewarding partnerships with our clients.