With both in-house and private practice experience, Iain’s expertise spans corporate/commercial issues, contract disputes, employment, defamation, media and entertainment, copyright/trademark, technology, internet, insurance, securities, professional negligence, privacy, real estate disputes, and appeals.

Iain has extensive court, trial, and tribunal experience, and has appeared as counsel in the Supreme Court of Canada. Iain has represented media and entertainment industry clients on defamation, publication bans, access to information and court documents, copyright, and trademark matters, including media outlets such as CBC, Postmedia, CTV/Bell Media, Toronto Star, and the Globe and Mail. He also advises writers, producers, podcasters, documentary filmmakers, distributors, and publishers on various legal issues related to production and distribution agreements, and E&O insurance coverage.

Iain’s clients value his efforts to understand their business objectives and craft practical solutions with this in mind.

Education:

Osgoode Law School, (LL.B.) 1995​

Western University, (B.A Hons) 1990