Overview

Daniel Cohen is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group at Goodmans.
Daniel has extensive experience in class actions, complex commercial disputes (including administrative/regulatory disputes), construction law, defamation and trademark law. Daniel routinely acts for large and mid-size corporations in all manner of disputes. He has acted both for and against the Ontario government and governmental regulatory bodies. He has also acted on numerous occasions against the federal government in both negligence and judicial review proceedings. Daniel has successfully obtained injunctive relief for clients, including in fraud cases.
Daniel has appeared in arbitrations and mediations on behalf of his clients and has appeared before all levels of court, including the Ontario and Federal Courts of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.
He has been recognized in the areas of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Law by Best Lawyers in Canada.
Daniel acted as pro bono counsel to various intervenors in an appeal before the Supreme Court of Canada in respect of the judicial review of a high-profile deportation matter.
Daniel has authored client updates in the areas of class actions and trademark law. He is the former chair of the firm’s Associates Committee and has been extensively involved in mentoring and student recruitment.

Practice Areas

• Civil Litigation

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2002 (ON)