Partner announcement

Thornton Grout Finnigan welcomes James Hardy to the partnership

January 6, 2026

Thornton Grout Finnigan is pleased to welcome James Hardy to the partnership.

James has a broad commercial litigation practice, which includes contractual disputes, auditor and other professional negligence actions, director and officer liability disputes, regulatory proceedings and construction litigation before the Superior Court, the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

James is an active member of the legal community. He works extensively with The Advocates’ Society and is the current Vice-Chair of the Young Advocates’ Standing Committee. He is closely involved with TGF’s student committee and serves as a mentor to TGF’s students and early-career lawyers, in particular offering training on legal writing skills.

 

Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP

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Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP (“TGF”) is a Canadian boutique law firm with an office located in the financial district of Toronto, Ontario, practicing exclusively in two areas: litigation and restructuring. Our practice is focused, our expertise deep and our approach efficient. TGF is widely recognized for its leading national and international commercial litigation and insolvency practice, which is reflected in the high profile retainers it has enjoyed over the years and its wide range of clients including financial institutions, regulatory agencies, publicly traded companies and officers and directors.

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James Hardy

Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP

Law School

University of Cambridge

Year Of Call

2012

Area Of Practice

Commercial