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Jonathan C. Lisus

Jonathan C. Lisus

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About Jonathan C. Lisus

Described by his peers as ‘the gold standard in this space, a phenomenal litigator’, for more than thirty years Jonathan has won landmark decisions across a broad variety of subject matter including competition law, constitutional law, liability of public authorities, professional liability, criminal law, financial services, franchise law and contract disputes. He has tried over 90 cases to judgment and argued over 60 appeals in provincial appellate courts and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Jonathan regularly appears as Special Counsel to the Canadian Civil Liberties Association in challenges to government action. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, a member of the Chief Justice of Ontario’s Advisory Committee on Professionalism, and a member of the Supreme Court Advocacy Institute, a select group of appointed advocates who provide pro bono peer review to counsel appearing in the Supreme Court of Canada. He maintains an active trial and appellate practice across Canada.


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  • Lawyer of the Year — Professional Malpractice Law, Toronto (Canada)

    2026

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation, Toronto (Canada)

    2025

  • Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Director and Officer Liability Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Franchise Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities Law

    2026

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145 King Street West, Suite 2750

Toronto, Ontario

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  • What areas of law does Jonathan C. Lisus practice?

    Jonathan C. Lisus focuses on ADR, Appellate, Business, Class Action, and Franchise.

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