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Toronto class-action lawyer Margaret Waddell has been recognized in the Chambers Global 2015 guide for her expertise in commercial class actions.
In the category of Canada, Dispute Resolution: Class Action, the publication ranked Waddell, partner at Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP, in Band 2, describing her as a “notable practitioner” with a wide-ranging practice that includes acting for plaintiffs on commercial class actions.
Consumer protection class actions
Waddell has acted as class counsel in a variety of consumer protection class actions including criminal-interest cases, products liability and securities fraud. She has also acted as defence counsel in securities class actions, price-fixing/Competition Act claims and professional negligence.
Waddell is regularly retained to act as counsel on appeals, where her skill at focusing on key issues and her established credibility before the courts is greatly valued.
Published by Chambers and Partners, the Chambers Global guide identifies and ranks the world’s best lawyers and law firms based on in-depth, objective research, according to the group’s website.
