Litigation and Appellate

Disputes arise and people feel powerless; in the highway of litigation, a good support system and advocate on your team is paramount to securing and protecting your interests. In the ever changing legal system, keeping up to date with developments in the law is paramount, and at Matrona Law, not only do we strive to be on top of changes in the law to protect our clients, but we are on top of the law to ensure prompt application of legal principles as they develop.

We represent plaintiff or defendant in a variety of disputes in the civil courts. We also represent clients who wish to appeal their case to a higher court. For more information on appeals to the Divisional Court, Ontario Court of Appeal or Supreme Court of Canada, please refer to our Appeals page.

Corporate litigation

Demystifying corporate litigation is in itself a creative practice. It requires finesse, strategic structuring, and strength. At the end of the day, a company’s assets and its worth are profoundly personal. That’s why we advise mediation or arbitration before stepping into litigation. Litigation however is quick and efficient as a means to recover losses. If your corporation is being sued, contact us for a free consultation to discuss your options; if you are a plaintiff who believes that they have a claim against a corporation, contact us to discuss your options. Please also refer to our Resource Centre for more information.

Torts

Our firm provides representation and advocacy in cases arising from intentional and unintentional torts. We represent corporate plaintiffs and defendants, or private individuals. For more information on the various types of torts at law, and remedies, please refer to our Resource Page. Please contact us for a consultation to discuss your options.

Real Estate and Property Litigation

In affiliation with Kanavas Law, our real estate division offers client with the remote ability to buy and sell a home, transacting in a modern and efficient way.

Our litigation team strives to protect property owners and developers alike offering both plaintiff and defence litigation services. In particular, we represent clients who have been priced out of the market as well as clients whose real estate transactions failed to complete. Further, we provide representation and advise to clients who are faced with neighbour disputes and, or, adverse interests and easements. For more information on whether you have a legal claim, please contact us, and refer to our resource centre for more details.

BUSINESS STRATEGY

The startup and small business marketplace is still a new and fierce frontier that requires legal advice from attorneys who are deeply entrenched in the particularities of venture financing. Our firm gives you an holistic approach, so your company can get the best competitive advantage. In the post-pandemic era, it is important to litigate proof your business, and understand your legal rights and obligations. Contact us for a free consultation, or access our Resource Centre for more information.

breach of contract

We litigate breach of contract files, ranging from frustration of contract, abandonment, misrepresentation and fraud, to name a few. We represent corporations and individuals in business, commercial leasing, construction, real property and general contract disputes. For more information on the various elements of a legal contract and types of breach please refer to our Resource Centre, or contact us for more information on your options.

Commercial leasing and litigation

We represent landlords and tenants with commercial leases - from the first negotiation of the Offer to Lease to the inception of the lease agreement itself. We also provide representation and advocacy to our clients when commercial leasing disputes arise. Our resource page has more information in respect of the types of claims we litigate, as well as options to clients for relief, or defence.

Construction Law

Having represented both plaintiff and defendant side in such disputes, our legal team has a strategic edge to reconciling competing interests and advocating to the extent of the law in favour of our clients’ interests. If you are a homeowner who is facing a dispute with your contractor, please contact us for a free consultation. Knowing your rights and obligations under the law is instrumental to guide your conduct, to avoid litigation pitfalls and dangers, later.

If you are a contractor who is faced with the uncertainty of payment, or who has equitable right to property, or faced with a breach, contact us before you take any further steps to advise you of your rights and obligations.

Estates and litigation

Estate law is a bit like the wild west. Having the proper documents to secure you and your family is paramount. We offer customized services for Last Will and Testament, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills (Trusts), and, Litigation curtailed to unique circumstances.

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