Lawyer Profile

Gavin H. Finlayson

Toronto, Ontario

Bennett Jones LLP

Overview

Gavin H. Finlayson is a partner in Miller Thomson's Toronto office who focuses on high-stakes commercial litigation and restructuring matters, often proceeding on an urgent basis. He has played a key role in Canadian restructurings, class actions and other complex litigation, with particular experience in cross-border matters between Canada and the United States. Gavin has acted as counsel in numerous reported decisions and regularly writes and presents on legal developments. As an INSOL Fellow, he teaches courses and serves on the editorial committee for the INSOL International News Update Committee. His recognition includes Best Lawyers in Canada for Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Insolvency and Financial Restructuring, and Euromoney LMG Rising Stars for Restructuring and Insolvency. Miller Thomson lists commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency, and class actions among his expertise. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 2001.

Practice Areas

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Class Actions

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2001 (ON)