Barry is a partner of the firm.  His practice focuses on corporate and shareholder litigation, insolvency proceedings, contractual disputes, negligence claims, fraud matters, real estate and property issues, and defamation. 

He has successfully acted for clients at all levels of Court in Ontario.  He has conducted numerous trials and private commercial arbitrations.  He regularly appears before the Commercial List in Toronto, the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal for Ontario on appellate matters.

For a number of years, Barry was a member of Council of the Ontario Bar Association and has been a member of a number of Boards for local non-profit agencies and organizations.

He is currently a member of the region’s Bench and Bar Committee, sits on the Hamilton Law Association’s Continuing Legal Education Committee, and is a former member of Council of the Ontario Bar Association  and Advocates' Society.  He speaks often at conferences and seminars, and delivers papers on procedural and substantive issues.

Awards and Recognition:

• Best Lawyers© 2023, Corporate and Commercial Litigation

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Areas of Law

• Commercial Litigation, including Breach of Commercial Contracts and Leasing Issues
• Insolvency Proceedings, including CCAA Proceedings and Bankruptcy Matters
• Partnership/Shareholder Disputes
• Civil Litigation, including Real Property Disputes
• Defamation Actions
• Fraud Litigation
• Assessment of Accounts under the Solicitors Act

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