Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys
General Defense
The Lumsden Building, 6 Adelaide Street East, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5C 1H6
- Telephone: 416-979-2020
- Fax: 416-979-1285
- E-Mail: info@gilbertsondavis.com
- Website: www.gilbertsondavis.com
Established: 1982
Practice Areas
- Special Risks & Complex Litigation
- Large Loss Exposures
- International Insurance Litigation
- Property & Casualty Claims
- Cross-Border Insurance Defense
- General Liability
- Commercial & Personal Lines Claims Defense
- Construction Claims
- Equipment Breakdown
- International Reinsurance Litigation
- Tort Defense
- Motor Vehicle Accidents & Transportation Law
- Personal Injury
- Occupiers' Liability
- Accident Benefits
- Product Liability
- Coverage Opinions & Defense
- Reinsurance
- Environmental Litigation
- Subrogation
- Condominium Losses
- Landlord & Tenant Liability
- Cyber Liability & Defense
- Cyber Coverage Claims & Injunctive Response
- Errors & Omissions Defense
- Professional & Adjusters' Liability
- Directors & Officers Liability
- Employer Liability & Sexual Harassment
- Fire, Explosion, Flood & Catastrophe Litigation
- Cyber Defamation & Liability
- Fraud & Arson Claims
- Insurance Mediation & Arbitration
About Us
Founded in 1982, our Firm maintains a client-centered practice providing representation directed to the resolution of disputes involving commercial & insurance litigation and business law.
Personnel Information
Partners
John L. Davis
Managing Partner
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: jdavis@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 1978
Education:
- Queen's University, Honours B.A., 1973
- University of Toronto, J.D., 1976
Honors:
Academic Medalist
R. Lee Akazaki
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: lakazaki@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 1990
Education:
- University of Toronto, Trinity College, Honours B.A., 1985
- University of Toronto, J.D., 1988
Joan C. Takahashi
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: jtakahashi@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 1991
Education:
- Osgoode Hall Law School York University, LL.B., 1989
Senior Associate
Fatima Vieira
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: fvieira@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 2002
Education:
- Harvard University, B.A., 1994
- University of Toronto, M.A., 1995
- Queen's University, LL.B., 2001
Associates
Nick P. Poon
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: npoon@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 2012
Education:
- The University of Western Ontario, B.A., 2009
- The University of Western Ontario, J.D., 2011
Sabrina Saltmarsh
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: ssaltmarsh@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 2010
Education:
- University of Toronto, B.A. (with honors and distinction), 2006
- The University of Western Ontario, J.D., 2009
Counsel
David Alderson
Toronto, ON, Canada
- E-Mail: dalderson@gilbertsondavis.com
Admitted
- Ontario, 1982
- England & Wales, 1988
- Bermuda, 1998
- New York, 2005
Education:
- York University, B.A. Mathematics and Economics, 1976
- Osgoode Hall Law School York University, LL.B., 1980
- University College London, LL.M, Commercial and Corporate Law, 1987
Honors:
York University In-Course Scholarship each of two years of BA
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