Douglas B. B. Stewart

First Year of Call
Ontario, 2004

Areas of Practice
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Description
Douglas is the lead of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Toronto. His practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation with an emphasis on professional liability and insurance related matters. Douglas is a co-leader of Dentons’ Insurance Sector.

Douglas represents individuals and companies in a variety of commercial and insurance related disputes, including contractual matters, professional liability, product liability, construction, personal injury, real estate, estates, tax, and copyright. An experienced trial and appellate lawyer, Douglas appears and has been successful before several courts and administrative tribunals including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Tax Court of Canada, the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal and the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario.

Douglas is an active member of Dentons’ pro bono committee and is involved in several pro bono projects that the firm participates in. Douglas led a team in a pro bono matter that was the recipient of the 2010 Lexpert Zenith Award in the Political Pro Bono category.