Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Witten LLP provides extensive litigation services to both corporations and individuals. Our experienced litigation lawyers have appeared at all levels of Court in Alberta, the Federal Courts, and the Supreme Court of Canada. Outside of the courtroom, our lawyers regularly represent clients before a wide variety of administrative tribunals and are skilled in alternative dispute resolution methods, including arbitration and mediation. Our objective, regardless of the method, is to resolve our clients’ disputes in an effective, economical, and efficient manner.
Our litigation experience spans a range of areas, and we are widely recognized for our work in the following:
- Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
- Administrative Law and Judicial Reviews
- Appellate Advocacy
- Commercial Leasing
- Construction
- Contract and Commercial Disputes
- Debt Realization and Enforcement
- Defamation
- Employment and Human Rights
- Environmental Matters
- Estate and Trust Disputes
- Foreclosures
- Forensic Investigations
- Franchising
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property
- Negligence
- Personal Injury
- Planning and Development
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability Defence
- Real Estate and Property Disputes
- Shareholder Disputes
Additionally, we support clients with risk management by providing advice and guidance before disputes lead to litigation. We guide clients through investigations, training and policy development, negotiations, and public relations.
We are committed to serving all our clients with the highest level of professionalism and dedication, irrespective of the nature and complexity of a dispute.
Return to PracticesChau, Stephanie C., Partner, Co-Chair of Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice
Mageau, Justine, Partner, Co-Chair of Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice
Clarke, Annemarie, Partner, Chair of Climate Change Practice and of Environmental Law Practice
Clarke, Gillian, Partner, Chair of Personal Injury & Insurance Claims Practice
Frame, John M., Partner, Chair of Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Practice and of Condominium Law Practice
Kelly, Liam C., Partner, Chair of Expropriation Practice and of Municipal Planning Law Practice
Lambert, Keltie L., Partner, Chair of Employment Law Practice, Co-Chair of Indigenous Law Practice
Lew, Ellery C., Partner, Trademark Agent, Chair of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration & Mediation Practice, of Information Technology Practice and of Intellectual Property Practice, Co-Chair of Franchise Law Practice (Litigator)
Luft, Andrea, Partner, Co-Chair of Wills, Estates & Trusts Practice (Litigator)
Mohr, Coralie J., Partner, Co-Chair of Debt Recovery & Realization Practice
Shafir, KC, Steven M., Partner, Co-Chair of Debt Recovery & Realization Practice
Sniderman, KC, Howard J., Partner, Co-Chair of Commercial Leasing Practice (Litigator)
