Lawyer Profile
Dorothy Charach
Toronto, Ontario

Overview
Under the agreement of this take-private transaction worth C$9 billion, Boralex will continue to operate as an independent private company following closing.
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Dorothy is known for her keen ability to hone in on the crux of her clients’ issues, advocating effectively for their needs and delivering results both in and out of the courtroom.
Dorothy is a partner in our Litigation Group in Toronto and Co-leader of our Health Industry Group. She maintains a broad practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and dispute resolution, professional negligence, product liability, class actions, and defamation. She has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada. She has experience serving as lead counsel at trial and on appeal.
Dorothy regularly acts for companies, including manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in commercial disputes such as contractual claims, product liability matters, and class actions. She also has considerable experience advising corporations and individuals on matters related to defending their reputations. In her professional negligence practice, she has successfully defended multiple physicians in several professional negligence cases tried by jury and by judge alone.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2012 (ON)