Partner, Lakhan Tram LLP


Mississauga, ON

Peter Rowe


Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Principal, Reiman ADR

Arbitrator and mediator of complex domestic and international commercial disputes. Veteran of nearly two decades in private practice in Chicago IL firms as a commercial litigator and commercial transactions attorney, followed by 15 years as a CEO, board director and chairman of the board of directors of public and private companies in the US, UK, Canada and China. Understands the legal issues of business disputes as a senior attorney representing domestic and international businesses as well as the business issues, economics and metrics of a business dispute from the perspective of a senior ...


Principal, IGOR ELLYN ADR

Igor Ellyn is a Chartered Arbitrator and Mediator with extensive experience in the resolution of commercial disputes in contract, shareholder, corporate, leasing, real estate, joint venture, development and other matters. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and was Chair of the Toronto Chapter of CIArb. He is a Past President of the Ontario Bar Association. Mr. Ellyn has arbitrated and mediated for over 20 years, Mr. Ellyn also participates annually as a presenter and advocacy coach at the Osgoode Hall Professional Development LL.M. program on International Commercial ...


Managing Partner, Wasel & Wasel

Mahmoud Abuwasel is a Harvard graduate practitioner and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria with substantial experience in high-value and cross-jurisdictional disputes and focuses on international arbitration, complex litigation, and tax controversy.He has represented leading HNW investors, publicly listed companies, Government companies, large family holding companies, and multinationals in multi-billion-dollar litigation and arbitration proceedings and is regularly published and interviewed in leading news outlets.Mahmoud is an admitted lawyer in Australia, a registered legal ...


Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Queen's University Faculty of Law

Dr. Joshua Karton is a Canadian academic and independent arbitrator, specializing in international arbitration and international and comparative private law. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Queen’s University Law Faculty, where he also serves as Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research. Professor Karton is an internationally recognized expert on commercial dispute resolution, especially international arbitration.Professor Karton is a co-founder and the Managing Editor of the Canadian Journal of Commercial Arbitration andGeneral Editor of Kluwer Arbitration Practical ...


ADRIO & ADRIC

Shaaron Jones-Crawford is an internationally trained Barrister with experience in Mediation, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution. She holds an LL.B and LL.M., called to the Bar of England and Wales and is a member of The Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn in London, England. Shaaron holds a Chartered Mediator (C.Med.) designation from ADRIO/ADRIC.Shaaron holds an Executive Certificate of Conflict Management (EC.CM) from Windsor Law School, and also holds a Certificate in Adjudication (Osgoode Law School). Additionally, Shaaron is a Chartered Community Mediator (CC.Med.) from the ...


Principal, Leon Dispute Resolution Services Inc

Jeff Leon is an active and respected Arbitrator and Mediator at Arbitration Place in Toronto. He serves as a neutral in all manner of international and domestic disputes. He has over 45 years of experience as a trial lawyer and strategic advisor in connection with business disputes and brings an energetic and pragmatic approach to dispute resolution. He served as President of the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2018-2019 and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. In 2022-2023 he was co-lead counsel to the Public Order Emergency Commission in Canada 


Legal Counsel, Department of Justice Canada

D.Phil. (Oxon.); LL.M. (Osgoode Hall); counsel for Canada on approximately 200 Indian residential schools claims; currently practising tax litigation; certified as bilingual (English and French)


Called to the Ontario Bar in 1979, practiced Entertainment and Media law until the end of 1989 at Goodmans and later at Gowlings. Vice President, then President of Sunrise Films from 1989 to 1993. Founded and is sole owner of Protocol Entertainment Inc. Producer and/or Executive Producer of over 600 episodes of tv drama and some of the world's most successful live-action childrens tv series as well as numerous feature films and movies of the week all of which have enjoyed worldwide distribution and success. Guest lecturer and course instructor in numerous courses relating to the business of ...


Senior Associate, Dentons Canada LLP

Emily is a lawyer and arbitrator with the Ottawa office of Dentons Canada LLP. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation, where she acts on various arbitration matters (international and domestic), construction disputes, shareholder litigations, leasing matters, real estate development matters and professional negligence claims. She brings a unique background, with extensive experience in international law (commercial, investment and public) and arbitration.In her arbitration practice, Emily has represented clients in domestic and international disputes involving product liability claims, ...


Fred Berenbaum Mediation Services


Managing Counsel, HZ LAW Professional Corporation

As Managing Counsel of HZ Law Professional Corporation, I have experience in litigation, corporate, family, estate and real estate law. As a lawyer licensed in Ontario and British Columbia, I have represented my clients at the Ontario Superior Court, Ontario Small Claims Court, the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan,and appeared at the Small Claim Court of California, USA. I have also represented clients in negotiating settlements through mediation and arbitration. Previously as a General Counsel of a multinational Hi-tech Corporation, I also ...


Founder, Organizational Conflict Resolution Coach, Meltem K

Hi, I'm Meltem, a dedicated Conflict Resolution Coach, Mediator, and Entrepreneur. My services include engaging workshops, small group practice sessions, and personalized guidance, all thoughtfully crafted to transform workplace challenges into wellsprings of wisdom. My mission is clear—to turn workplaces into thriving centers of peace, collaboration, and creativity through conflict resolution skills building.With over 25 years of hands-on experience in international business and entrepreneurship, including the successful founding and management of two businesses, I intimately grasp the ...


Toronto Chapter Director & Writer, Hope Worldwide Canada

With extensive experience as a communications strategist and advisor, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the field of arbitration. Possessing a deep understanding of human emotions and psychology, I am able to navigate complex disputes with a win-win mindset.  Specializing in both corporate and personal cases, I apply a win-win approach to foster constructive dialogue and resolve conflicts efficiently and equitably. 


Associate, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Ryan Pistorius is a litigation and disputes lawyer in Gowling WLG’s Ottawa office, practising in the Advocacy group. His practice focuses on international law, commercial litigation and arbitration (international and domestic), investor-state dispute settlement, and public law advocacy.Prior to joining Gowling WLG, Ryan practised with an international arbitration boutique in Paris, where he represented foreign investors and states in investment arbitration disputes, with a particular focus on Europe and Africa. He also represented investors in annulment proceedings before Canadian courts, and ...


Retired Judge of the Superior Court of Ontario

As an arbitrator and mediator, I bring a combination ofpractical and judicial experience.As a securities and M&A lawyer at Torys, I lead numeroustransactions involving acquisitions, divestitures, takeover bids, proxy fights,shareholder disputes, bank lending and structured finance transactions, publicsecurities issues including IPOs, and private placements. While thetransactions covered a wide range of industries, I had particular experience inmining transactions, oil and gas companies, financial institutions and realestate development.I also had considerable experience in the area ...


Law House Advocates & Legal Consultants


Founder and Managing Director, Panaya Consulting

A perceptive finance professional withover 17 years of international experience working injurisdictions such as the Americas, South East Asia, Europeand the Caribbean. Conversant with international legislations relating to ADR,including damage quantification requirements and the expert’s duties undervarious legislations.Possess deep experience working collaboratively with legalcounsels and/or regulatory authorities across international jurisdictions, and partneringwith stakeholders, business leaders, Boards and C-suite executives, to providefocused, goal-oriented advice on dispute management, ...


CEO, Executive Coach, Facilitator, Mediator, Veriloquent, Inc.

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Mediator/Arbitrator, ADR Chambers

Adam is a mediator, arbitrator, commerical litigator and franchise lawyer.Adam has mediated, arbitrated and/or litigated hundreds of cases and has expertise in commercial and franchise disputes. Adam’s mediation and arbitration practice focuses on:franchise disputes between franchisors and franchisees, including those involving system-wide issues and multi-party dynamics;commercial disputes, including contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, class actions, competition matters, fraud allegations, banking law, and consumer protection claims; andtort litigation, including ...


Harrison ADR Professional Corporation


YorkStreet Dispute Resolution Group Inc.


NATIONS GATE® Law Professional Corporation

Dr. Majid Pourostad is an Internationally Trained Lawyer (ITL). He obtained the degree of Professional LLM in International Business Law from Osgoode Hall Law School, completed NCA Program and got the Certificate of Qualification. Majid Pourostad has just started Licensing Process at Law Society of Ontario. Majid was also Visiting Scholar at Osgoode Hall Law School (September 2019 - April 2020) hosted by Professor Janet Walker. He currently is a member of Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society (TCAS) and has completed TCAS's Gold Standard Course (September 2017 - May 2018) for certification ...


Lawyer and Mediator, Langan Law and Mediation

Aoife is an Attorney, Lawyer and Mediator. She is personable, skilled and diligent in her work. She is creative in her proposals, focused on idea generation, respectful communication, issue narrowing and tactful thought process, towards compromise, reasonableness and practicality. Her Mediation approach is facilitative and transformative. Aoife is mindful of client’s needs and interests and of the value of time, throughout the Lawsuit. She respects that for all clients, time is always of the essence. Aoife is a leader and has Mediated on an array of matters, including Civil Litigation, Slip ...


Grounded Mediators

Extensive experience in: -ownership, management, development, redevelopment and brokerage of real estate as both a lawyer and active investor-construction-municipal affairs-business organizations and structures-law practice management-exempt market and bond investments-artist management and contracts-digital marketing and web 3 business matters


Owner, Founder, Lawyer, Percival Law Professional Corporation


Arbitrator/Mediator, Arbitration Place

The Honourable Gloria Epstein practised generalcivil litigation at two large Toronto law firms before starting her own firm,Gloria J. Epstein & Associates in 1985. She was appointed to the OntarioSuperior Court of Justice in 1993, to the Court of Appeal for Ontario in 2007,and became a supernumerary judge in 2015. In 2018, she retired from the Courtof Appeal to accept an appointment from the Toronto Police Services Board tolead the Independent Civilian Review into Missing Persons Investigations. InJuly of 2021, Gloria received her Mediator Accreditation from the London Schoolof Mediation, ...


Principal, Karrass Law

Robert is a mediator, arbitrator, litigator, and educator. As the founder of Karrass Law, he takes a fair, thoughtful, and results-driven approach to resolving disputes, combining strong problem-solving skills with a commitment to achieving successful outcomes.Robert Karrass earned his J.D. from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2013 where he received the Kenneth Gibson Morden Memorial Prize for standing highest in the subject of Evidence.His practice includes mediation and arbitration of complex civil, commercial, and family disputes. Since 2012, he has been engaged in dispute resolution, bringing ...


Gilbertson Davis LLP, Arbitration & Mediation Chambers

David Alderson, LL.B (Osgoode), LL.M (Lond.) Commercial and CorporateQualified Arbitrator (Q.Arb) - Commercial Arbitrator and MediatorExperienced Sole Arbitrator and Panel ArbitratorHourly Rate:from $450.00 per hour, plus facilities and applicable taxes. Background David accepts appointments as a commercial arbitrator and international commercial arbitrator, at reasonable hourly rates and with good availability. David has acted as counsel in both domestic and international arbitration, including institutional andad hocarbitration. He has been nominated as a sole arbitrator and arbitraion ...


Niels brings to his mediation and arbitration practice a wealth of traditional and alternative dispute resolution expeience as a result of his background as a member of the Litigation Group at McCarthy Tetrault for almost 40 years. Having appeared at all levels of the courts and before many administrative tribunals and public inquiries, Niels understands the challenges and pitfalls as well as the uncertainties, delays and costs associated with the litigation process, and the potential benefits that can be realized through a mediated or arbitrated resolution. He also understands that the ...


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Lextar Arbitration Services

ADR Institute of Ontario (ADRIO);ADR Institute of Canada (ADRIC);Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society (TCAS)Ontario Association for Family Mediation (OAFM);Immigration Consultant of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC);All Canada Association of Chinese Immigration Consultants (ACACIC), ChairEuropean Association of Tax Law Professors (EATLP), past member;All-China Lawyers Association, past member;China Tax Law Education Society, past director;China Consumer Protection Law Society, past director;


Managing Partner, Weintraub Erskine Huang LLP

RebeccaHuang's litigation practice is directed towards complex corporate andcommercial matters. She has worked on a wide variety of matters includingshareholder disputes, professional negligence and misconduct, civil fraud,contract disputes, trade secret disputes and class actions. She is experiencedin dealing with the complexities in international commercial disputes. 


Proprietor, Christian S. Tacit, Barrister & Solicitor o/a Tacit Law

Drawingon almost four decades of technical, business and legal experience, Chris is the founder of Tacit Law.Chris’s practice areas include corporate, commercial, not-for-profit, privacy, communications, information technology, intellectual property, administrative, competition, regulated industries and employment law, wills and estates, as well as commercial, tribunal and appellate advocacy, litigation and alternate dispute resolution. In addition to providing traditional legal services, he assists clients with strategic planning, governance, risk management, business reviews, commercial ...


Managing Partner/Licensed legal practitioner, M N K & Associates Professional Corporation


Whitelaw Twining

Khalil is a dual qualified lawyer based out of Ottawa. He has spent over 20 years advising clients on contentious commercial, construction, insurance and international law matters. On the commercial front, Khalil has represented clients in major sale, shareholder and M&A disputes, joint venture issues, consortium related disputes, facilities, enforcement of warranties and guarantees. On the construction front, his experience spans from infrastructure to energy projects, including utilities, power plants, water projects, pipelines and generally the built sector. Amongst the issues Khalil ...


General Practitioner

As a seasoned Alternative Dispute (ADR) professional with a Doctrate in Business Analytics, Master's in ADR, LL.M in Human Rights and Practice,LL.B(Law) and Master of Philosophy (Mphil) in Conflict,Peace and Human rights Studies, I'm excited to join ADRIO withmy strong legal foundation and expertise in ADR .Additionally, as the Head of school of Social Science and Director of Educational Prgrammes at City of Higher Learning, Moncton, New Brunswick and Lecturer at Crandall University, Moncton ,New brunswick, I'm passionate about promoting ADR practices and collaborating with like-minded ...


Lyon Gilbert Dispute Resolution Services

Lyon Gilbert is a Chartered Arbitrator, a Chartered Mediator, a Deputy Judge Small Claims Court and a retired lawyer who specialized in civil litigation. Lyon is a seasoned ADR professional who brings a solid background of legal experience as well as ADR skills to assist in the settlement of disputes. Known for his principled approach to the mediation process, Lyon has conducted thousands of mediations, and adjudicated thousands of disputes.Principal of Out of Court, a dispute resolution company offering alternatives to court actions. Called to the Bar in Ontario in 1974. Active Deputy Judge ...


St. Aiden - Mediation and Paralegal Services

Chad St. Aiden is an accomplished mediator with a distinguished background in conflict resolution. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Chad St. Aiden has honed his expertise in mediation and negotiation through specialized programs at Harvard Law School - Program on Negotiation and Mediation and York University, equipping him with the skills necessary to effectively facilitate stressful and emotional discussions and resolve disputes during Mediation.With a dedication to excellence in mediation, Chad St. Aiden embodies the essential qualities of a successful mediator, including integrity, ...


Owner, Boutet Family Law and Mediation

AboutNathalie Boutet brings over 34 years of legal expertise and over 30years of mediation experience to her practice. A former Deputy Judge of theOntario Small Claims Court for three decades, Nathalie is fluent in English andFrench and holds Civil Law and Common Law degrees from Laval University and theUniversity of Western Ontario. She is among a distinguished few Canadianlawyers certified as a Family Enterprise Advisor™.Nathalie understands the intricate dynamics of business and familyinterplay. Her unique perspective enhances her ability to mediate disputeswhere personal relationships and ...


A respected member of ADRIC/ADRIO and TCAS, Michele provides affordable and timely solutions to disputes in an efficient arbitration process. With 30 years’ experience as a litigator and global banks’ Chief Legal Officer, Michele has expertise in corporate restructuring, financial services, transportation, mining, and real estate.As CEO of Independent Review Inc., Michele specializes in corporate governance solutions for the mutual fund industry. Michele's extensive board experience includes being the Chair/Director of financial services, mining companies, healthcare, education, and cultural ...


Nucleus ADR Inc.

Zahra Ziaie Moayyed is a mediator, facilitator, researcher and author on alternative dispute resolution, and collaborative problem solving. She has worked in the legal field for over 10 years, first as a transactional real estate lawyer, and then increasingly as a resource for lawyers and parties looking for assistance in resolving legal disputes. She currently works with individuals, companies, governments, and communities to not only manage, transform and resolve conflict, but also to design and implement alternative dispute resolution strategies and systems that are impactful and that look ...


Nasrin Haji CPA, Civil and Family Mediator, WFA


Ultimacy International Inc.

Qualified Arbitrator – 35 Years of Practical Experience and Senior Leadership - Guelph / KW / Cambridge / Hamilton / Burlington / Milton Acting in his positions ascorporate president and other senior executive roles, Rob has demonstrated high business acumen and combines this with years of tested judgement for his role as arbitrator. His attainment of senior levels of leadership grew from his capacity to gain insight and recognize patterns across complex situations. His background is anchored in strong listening and credibility evaluation, assessing information objectively, and the ability to ...


Margaret L.Waddell, LLM, Q.Arb. is a seasoned litigator, arbitrator and mediator. She hasa breadth of knowledge in a wide array of subject matters, the result of 35 yearsof experience in successfully prosecuting and resolving class actions, and complexcivil disputes. Margaret has acted as counsel on a variety of prominentand precedent-setting class actions covering a spectrum of practice areas includingcontract breaches, frauds, consumer protection, securities misrepresentation,institutional abuse, product liability and privacy breaches, often combined withmultijurisdictional issues. Margaret ...


As a seasoned commercial, people and operations executive with over 20 years of experience, I have delivered exceptional results across a range of industries, including digital health, health-tech, technology/software, professional services, non-profit, and manufacturing. My career has spanned Senior Leadership and C-Level roles, across start-ups and Fortune 1000 organizations, where I have built high-performance teams, cultivated inclusive and respectful work environments, and driven innovation and growth. Functional expertiese includes: commercial and employee/consultant contracting, ...


Counsel, Consilium Counsel

Jacques Demers, integrates over forty-five years of experience in business law and over thirty-five years of experience investing (institutional and private), both in Canada and globally.Lawyer,since 1977, his practice and experience have been broad and deep in corporate and finance law including (i) acting as independent counsel on matters referred from lawyers and firms facing conflicts of interest, (ii) advice to financial institutions and governments on discreet corporate matters, policy and strategic planning and (iii) advice, representation and structuring in a number of “first ...


Founder, TurnKey Global Solutions

 A Licensed Paralegal professional with 27 years of cross-finance industry senior management experience in global Fortune 500 companies and government boards / advisory rolesRecognized trilingual public speaking and presentation skills with strong business acumen that formedthe integral parts of pragmatic negotiation and problem-solving capabilities Track record of success in distribution management, finance, banking, insurance and Merges & Acqusitions


Executive and Team Coach, Mediator, Kaufman Consulting

Specifically trained in group and systems dynamics, I help all parties have their voices heard. I ensure there is ample space for even the most marginalized voice, and help all parties discover and speak from voices they didn't know they had. From there, I work with the group to identify needs, wants, fears, concerns, and desires that have not been met. I encourage and guide the parties to co-create a way forward. Through co-creation, everyone has a say and everyone has a vested interest in maintaining and supporting the new way forward. The connection is strengthened through this process and ...


PL & Associates


Lawyer, Droit Légal Inc.

Please check my Linkedin Profile I do only online services.