Idan Erez

Idan Erez, whose expertise spans a broad spectrum within the litigation realm, is licensed to practice in both Ontario and Georgia. His focus encompasses commercial disputes, with a particular lean on franchising conflicts, alongside defending in professional liability and personal injury cases. Idan's litigation prowess covers a range of areas from shareholder disagreements and contract disputes to the intricacies of real estate litigation and class action lawsuits in sectors like pharmaceuticals and data privacy.

Idan has carved a niche in franchising law, earning recognition from his peers as a Franchise Times “Legal Eagle”. His courtroom presence extends across various jurisdictions, having argued cases in the Ontario Superior and Divisional Courts, as well as courts in British Columbia, Alberta, and beyond.

His legal acumen is backed by practical experience across commercial litigation, encompassing franchising, health law, and more. He is actively involved in professional circles, contributing to the Law Society of Ontario, the State Bar of Georgia, and several other legal associations. His role as CPD Liaison for the Ontario Bar Association’s Franchise Law Executive underscores his dedication to continuing legal education and his commitment to the field of franchising law.

Idan’s contributions to legal literature include insightful articles on franchise disputes and the nuances of becoming a franchisee. His work as co-organizer and speaker at prominent legal conferences, coupled with his publications in esteemed outlets like Law360 and the Canadian Franchise Association, highlight his thought leadership in the realm of intellectual property and franchising law.

His legal strategies and analytical prowess have been instrumental in navigating complex litigation cases. Whether defending healthcare professionals against malpractice claims, handling franchise litigation, or protecting investment services, Idan’s comprehensive approach to legal disputes has made significant impacts. His involvement in class actions concerning pharmaceuticals and data breaches further illustrates his versatile legal skill set.

Idan's educational background, with a J.D. from Osgoode Hall and an Hon. B.Sc. in Molecular Genetics & Molecular Biology, provides a solid foundation for his legal practice. Fluent in English and Hebrew, with a good understanding of French, Idan’s communication skills enhance his ability to serve a diverse clientele.

For anyone facing the challenges of litigation, Idan Erez represents a blend of legal expertise, strategic insight, and a commitment to client advocacy, making him a distinguished figure in the legal community.