David Seifer

David, positioned at Dickinson Wright's Toronto office, carries the mantle of an associate with a keen focus on commercial litigation. His expertise spans a wide array of legal battles, from contractual disagreements to the complex arenas of bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, and combating shareholder oppression. David's prowess is not limited to the commercial litigation field; he also delves into administrative law, skillfully navigating clients through the process of judicial review concerning government decisions.

His academic journey began at Western University, where he excelled, securing a spot on the Dean's Honour List and being awarded the Catalyst Capital Entrance Scholarship. David's pursuit of knowledge didn't stop there; he further distinguished himself at the Western University Ivey Business School, graduating with an HBA with Distinction. This foundation paved the way for his admission to the Ontario Bar, marking the start of his legal career.

David's legal acumen is applied in a spectrum of practice areas including, but not limited to, commercial and business litigation, bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, and the broader field of administrative and regulatory litigation within Canada. His commitment to the legal community is evident through his active involvement with the Canadian Bar Association, Ontario Bar Association, and Toronto Lawyers Association, showcasing his dedication to both his profession and his peers.

Beyond his practice, David contributes to the legal discourse through his writings. Notably, he has co-authored pieces that delve into pertinent issues such as defamation and contempt within the Canadian legal landscape, including articles like "Defamation Claim Against Premier Ford Slapped Down" and "Egregious Contempt Punished Severely" on the Dickinson Wright All Things Canada Blog. These publications reflect his deep engagement with current legal challenges and his ability to articulate complex legal principles in a clear and accessible manner.

David's blend of rigorous legal training, diverse practice areas, and proactive involvement in the legal community positions him as a distinguished figure within Toronto's legal landscape, dedicated to navigating the intricacies of commercial litigation and beyond.