Matthew Fleming

First Year of Call
Ontario, 2003

Areas of Practice
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Description
Matthew Fleming (He/Him/His) is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group of Dentons’ Toronto office and is the co-leader of the Firm’s Securities Litigation subgroup. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, including class actions, securities litigation, product liability and professional liability matters.

Matthew has represented financial institutions, accounting firms, manufacturers, retailers, natural resource companies and others in a wide variety of commercial litigation matters, including class actions, shareholder disputes, proxy fights, contested takeover bids and regulatory investigations. He also advises and represents clients engaged in domestic and commercial arbitration, as well as auditor liability, administrative and judicial review proceedings and contract and tort claims. He has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Federal Court of Appeal, the superior courts of Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Québec and Nova Scotia, and administrative bodies such as the Ontario Securities Commission and the tribunals of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario.

Matthew regularly speaks and publishes on class actions, securities litigation, corporate governance and director and officer liability matters. He has volunteered as a mentor to new immigrants to Canada under the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council Mentorship Program and to high school students under the LAWS Mentoring Program.