Angus McKinnon joins Lerners LLP
April 9, 2014
Lerners LLP is pleased to announce that Angus McKinnon has joined our Toronto office. As a senior commercial litigator, Angus brings a wealth of experience to the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Class Action and Appeals Practice Groups.
Previously with Heenan Blaikie, Angus’ practice focuses on commercial litigation, class actions and employment law matters. He has represented large corporations in class actions in the mining, consumer and health science products, securities, power generation, manufacturing and educational sectors. He also has significant experience in commercial litigation including employment law litigation, directors and officers liability, real estate litigation and professional negligence claims.
Over the years, Angus has been involved in several high profile and complex cases including: Bre-X Minerals Ltd., Royal Commission Inquiring into Contaminated Blood in Canada (the Krever Commission), Air Canada Restructuring, and Canada Post and Bell Canada labour disruption mandates. He has also defended the University of Toronto, Aurelian Resources, Samsung Electronics, Hitachi LG and BMW Canada in class action proceedings.
For the third consecutive year, Angus has been recognized by Benchmark Canada as a leading litigation lawyer. Angus completed his LLB at McGill University and is a member of The Advocates’ Society, The Toronto Lawyers Association, Ontario Bar Association and Canadian Bar Association.
To find out more about Angus, please visit our website or email him at amckinnon@lerners.ca.
Lerners LLP
www.lerners.caWith offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and Waterloo Region, Lerners LLP has grown to become one of Ontario’s largest law firms. Ours is a history of more than 95 years of successful client service and representation. Today we are more than 140 exceptionally skilled lawyers offering a full range of legal services in virtually every industry sector. Providing representation at all levels of court in Ontario and before the Supreme Court of Canada, Lerners is known for winning favourable outcomes for clients at trial and in appeals. With exceptional expertise in transactional work, our lawyers have handled some of southwestern Ontario’s biggest and most complex business transactions.
Angus T. McKinnon
Lerners LLP
Law School
McGill University
Year Of Call
1987
Area Of Practice
Litigation