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Torkin Manes Welcomes New Partner Doug Bourassa

Torkin Manes is pleased to announce that Doug Bourassa has joined the firm as a partner in our Litigation Group.

April 6, 2021

Torkin Manes is pleased to welcome Doug Bourassa who has joined our firm as a partner in our Litigation Group.

Doug is an accomplished trial lawyer, he has conducted many trials in the Superior Court of Justice as lead counsel. Doug is equally experienced in appellate advocacy with numerous appellate level decisions to his name, both at the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal level.

Doug is highly renowned for his experience in all aspects of commercial and residential mortgage remedies including power of sale, receivership proceedings, foreclosure, and judicial sales. He is often retained by private lenders to assist with complex subordinate mortgage disputes and enforcements. His experience in this area is unparalleled in the Province.

To learn more about Doug, please visit our website.

Torkin Manes LLP

Torkin Manes LLP

Torkin Manes LLP is a full-service law firm based in downtown Toronto. Our professionals provide legal counsel to individuals, public and private companies, and buyers and sellers of independent businesses. Our clients range from owner-operators and founders to investment funds and high net worth individuals, who value and trust our deep knowledge, experience and expertise in the Canadian mid-market. Founded in 1974, we have built our firm by focusing on the core principles that we believe make a great law firm: a deep and personal understanding of clients’ business needs; a results-oriented approach to practice that provides practical, smart, and cost-effective advice; and, above all, responsiveness to our clients.

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