Lawyer Profile

Sara A. McGregor

Calgary, Alberta

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Overview

Sara is Senior Counsel, Litigation at BMO Financial Group and formerly maintained a broad disputes practice as a senior associate at BLG. Working first in Calgary and later in Toronto, she represented private and public companies and individuals in complex commercial and civil litigation. Her experience includes contractual and enforcement matters, injunctions and extraordinary remedies, commercial arbitrations, anti-fraud litigation, franchise disputes, intellectual-property litigation, insurance claim defence, defamation and media matters, administrative proceedings, judicial reviews and procurement disputes. She has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • Media & Communications Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Tort Law
  • Intellectual Property

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2017 (AB)

Professional Details

Education

JD, University of Manitoba
BA in History and Political Science, University of Winnipeg

Associations

Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association
Law Society of Ontario
Law Society of Alberta
Young Advocates' Standing Committee, The Advocates' Society

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in Canada, Ones to Watch, Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Articles & Speeches

Co-author, Application for Particulars of Charge Under Fisheries Act Denied, 2017
Co-author of BLG commentary on real-property deposits and the Ontario Business Corporations Act
Guest, The New Normal - Young advocates' views on post-pandemic work arrangements