Partner announcement

Sotos LLP Welcomes New Partner, Daniel Hamson

January 2, 2025

Sotos LLP is delighted to announce that Daniel Hamson has been named a Partner at the firm.

“We are very pleased to be welcoming Daniel to the partnership. Daniel is an inspiration to everyone at the firm for his dedication to client service, his advocacy skills, his sound judgment and for being a pleasure to work with whatever the demands. We wish Daniel the best as he embarks on this next stage of his career.” said Allan Dick, Partner.

Daniel joined the firm in September 2017 as an associate in the Litigation department. A graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School (J.D.) and the University of Victoria (B.A.), Daniel has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill and professionalism in his practice.

Daniel manages a broad civil litigation practice, with a particular focus on all manner of disputes in the franchising, licensing and distribution industry. He applies his extensive knowledge of the industry to formulate and implement effective dispute resolution strategies through litigation, arbitration, mediation or negotiations. In addition, Daniel also represents clients in corporate and commercial disputes, and construction disputes, and is frequently retained to assist in a range of special situations, such as fast-paced injunctions.

He has appeared before every level of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as before national and international arbitration tribunals.

Daniel has received multiple legal accolades, including being recognized as “Ones to Watch” in Best Lawyers in Canada for Corporate and Commercial Litigation, and being named as a “Lawyer to Watch” by the Canadian Legal LEXPERT Directory in the franchise law category, as well as in the LEXPERT Special Edition – Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers.

To learn more about Daniel’s practice, read his full bio here.

Congratulations, Daniel!

Sotos LLP

https://sotosllp.com/

For over 40 years, Sotos LLP has been a leader in providing comprehensive legal services with a focus on businesses operating in the franchise, licensing, and distribution industries across all sectors of the economy locally, nationally and internationally. Ranked in the top band by Chambers Canada for franchise law and consistently listed in Lexpert and Who’s Who Legal, both in Canada and internationally, this boutique firm has established itself as a leader in its fields. In recognition of its success, Chambers Canada awarded the firm “Boutique Law Firm of the Year” in 2021.

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Daniel Hamson

Sotos LLP

Law School

Osgoode Hall Law School

Year Of Call

2015

Area Of Practice

Litigation