Firm Information:

Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Suite 5800
Toronto, ON M5H 3S1 , Canada

Web Site: www.millerthomson.com
Tel: (416) 595-8500
Fax: (416) 595-8695
Contact: Mr. Stephane Teasdale
Email: steadsdale@millerthomsonpouliot.com
Other Offices In: Vancouver, Whitehorse, Calgary, Edmonton, Waterloo-Wellington, Markham, Montreal

Attorney Information:

Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Suite 5800
Montreal, QC H3B 355
Tel: (514) 871-5465
Fax: (514) 875-4308
Email: steadsdale@millerthomsonpouliot.com

Firm Profile: Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada's largest national full-service law firms with more than 500 professionals working from 9 offices across Canada. As a major provider of legal services we offer significant expertise in all areas of franchising, licensing, trade-marks and distribution; including drafting and review of area development and master franchise agreements, advising cross-border clients on franchise and disclosure issues in Canada, dispute resolution and litigation. We also advise on leasing, default and termination and insolvency & restructuring issues affecting franchise clients. We have represented franchising clients in all franchise sectors, including financial services, corporate training, retail, educational, food service, hospitality and commercial services.

Firm Background:

In Business Since: 1957

Serving the Franchising Community Since: 1985

Full-time Employees: 593

Full-time Professionals: 415

Major Franchising Clients in Past 3 Years: Confidential

Attorney Profile: Leading practitioner in franchising litigation; Other areas of expertise include real estate, security enforcement, shareholders disputes; Commercial litigation; ADR

Year Admitted to the Bar: 1988

Licensed to Practice in: Quebec, Canada

Education/Honors: Most frequently recommended franchise litigator in Lexpert. Accredited expert in franchising.

Professional Associations/Memberships: Member of the Barreau du Quebec, CBA, ABA and IBA

Publications: Guest lecturer at the ABA Forum on Franchising (2001); Various articles in Les Affaires; Lecturer at various conferences on franchising both locally, nationally, and internationally.

Provide Legal Services in U.S.: Specific Areas Only - ADR (Mediations and Arbitrations)

Provide Legal Services in Canada: Specific Areas Only - ADR (Mediations and Arbitrations)

Provide Legal Services Internationally: ADR

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