Arlen Sternberg

Arlen's expertise spans the breadth of business litigation, with notable depth in administrative, employment, and corporate commercial disputes. His courtroom presence is notable across Ontario's judicial landscape, engaging in trials, appeals, and regulatory proceedings with equal finesse. Arlen's adeptness at navigating the complex terrain of employment disputes, particularly wrongful dismissal cases and confidentiality obligations of exiting employees, has marked him as a go-to counsel in these matters.

His proficiency extends into the energy sector, where he has led numerous regulatory hearings, particularly concerning wind and solar projects before the Ontario Environmental Review Tribunal, and electricity utility cases before the Ontario Energy Board. Arlen's versatility shines through in his conduct of hearings across various regulatory boards, covering licensing and disciplinary actions in diverse fields.

His contributions to commercial litigation and agribusiness, coupled with his success in employment and pensions litigation, underscore his comprehensive legal acumen. This has earned him continuous recognition in Best Lawyers in Canada for corporate and commercial litigation since 2013 and a spot among Lexpert’s Rising Stars under 40 in 2010.

Arlen's commitment to legal excellence is further evidenced by his active participation in The Advocates’ Society, contributing to the broader legal community. His educational background, crowned by a Bronze Medal from Osgoode Hall Law School, lays the foundation for his distinguished career, which officially commenced with his Ontario bar admission in 1999.