Mark Frederick

Mark Frederick stands as a formidable defender in the insurance law sector, safeguarding a broad spectrum of professionals including but not limited to engineers, architects, and financial experts against claims of professional negligence. His expertise extends to defending product liability claims for chemical manufacturers and handling directors’ and officers’ liability cases. His advice reaches beyond borders, aiding insurers from Canada to England on excess liability matters and policy intricacies.

With a notable presence in ecclesiastical law, Mark offers his legal wisdom to diverse church denominations, aiding in the interpretation and construction of church policies and law. His expertise is recognized on global platforms, leading to lectures from Canadian trade associations to the prestigious Lloyd’s of London.

In addition to his specialty areas, Mark navigates clients through general litigation and contractual disputes, offering guidance to insurance brokerages on industry-specific concerns. His arbitration skills, recognized by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London, along with his proficiency in mediations, underscore his versatile approach to resolving disputes.

Mark's collaborative ethos ensures that client objectives are met with precision, balancing business needs with legal strategies effectively and efficiently. His acknowledgments include rankings in The Best Lawyers in Canada for Insurance Law and recognitions by Chambers Canada and Benchmark Canada, testament to his prowess and influence in the field.

Serving as a beacon for professional excellence, Mark's leadership roles, including co-chairing Miller Thomson LLP's National Insurance Practice Group and chairing boards, highlight his commitment to shaping the industry. With qualifications spanning across multiple Canadian territories and his fellowship with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Mark’s educational and professional journey, from his double honours BA to his LL.B., illustrates a lifetime dedicated to legal mastery and service.