Commercial Litigation

Operating a business in today’s economic climate presents many challenges and risks. Interacting with other businesses, government agencies, and individuals will invariably result in legal disputes. Experienced and specialized legal counsel is vital to help businesses skillfully navigate this complex process and find strategic business-focused solutions.

At McLennan Ross, our litigation group has been a solid cornerstone of our firm for more than 100 years. Today, we don’t just have a litigation department, we are the largest litigation firm in Western Canada with a strong reputation for aggressively and thoroughly pursuing our clients’ interests at every level of Canada’s judicial system. If you are involved in litigation, you want McLennan Ross in your corner.

Practical solutions to complicated problems.

We recognize legal difficulties can significantly impact a person’s life and business. Our experience gives us a unique ability to see beyond the matter at hand and create strategies that focus on our clients’ future goals. Innovative thinking, grounded in basic common sense and a solid understanding of the realities of the modern business world, is a hallmark of McLennan Ross.

By getting to know each client and their business, we offer smart advice, tailored to unique needs and delivered in an understandable way. Whether it’s litigation, arbitration, or innovative dispute resolution methods, our litigators are a tight-knit team of problem-solvers, focused on providing cost-effective solutions and exceptional service. We are proud to be trusted advisors – both in and out of court.

A track record that speaks for itself.

McLennan Ross lawyers have been involved in some of the largest and most complex litigation cases in Alberta.

• The Gun Reference
• Weatherford v. Addie
• Black and the Law Society

You can count on us 24/7.

Our dedicated team has established a legacy of achievement. Our ability to attract top talent and evolve with immense change in the corporate world cements our place as Alberta’s premier firm for commercial litigation.

When you work with us, you can expect hands-on and responsive service from top-tier litigators backed by the best support staff in the business. Every single person in our office is focused and prepared to do what it takes to provide the exceptional service our clients deserve. We are forward-thinking and our strategic use of paralegals, litigation support, e-discovery, and document imaging technology ensures we are streamlined and efficient, no matter the size or complexity of the dispute.

With more than 75 percent of our lawyers engaged in some form of advocacy, we have extensive experience both litigating and arbitrating in a wide range of areas, including:

Our reputation is built on results that get our valued clients back to business. Turn to us for litigation advice at any stage. We’re always here to help.