Denis Grigoras
Denis, the visionary founder of our firm, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table in his role as a leading lawyer in civil litigation and commercial transactions. His track record of successfully representing clients, both individuals and companies, in a diverse range of complex legal proceedings, including serving as lead counsel in high-stakes cases at all levels of court in Ontario and beyond, speaks to his exceptional capabilities as a litigator.
Additionally, his extensive experience in successfully executing intricate real estate and corporate transactions, often involving multiple stakeholders and lawyers, showcases his ability to navigate even the most challenging legal matters effectively. Denis is dedicated to delivering favourable outcomes for his clients, and his unwavering commitment to their success is a testament to his exceptional legal acumen and drive. In his free time, Denis . . . (There is no free time.)
Professional Credentials
- Ontario (2007)
- Nevada (2008)
- Michigan (2006) (Not Currently Active)
- Illinois (2007) (Not Currently Active)
- B.A. (Hons), Western University (2002)
- Joint J.D./LL.B., University of Detroit & University of Windsor (2005)
- Business Law
- Civil Litigation (Defamation)
- Commercial Litigation
- Bleck v. Stevenson, 2023 ONSC 1206.
- Successfully acted as counsel for Missouri-based Limited Liability Companies being sued in Ontario for civil conspiracy, fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation, and breach of duty of honest and good faith contractual performance stemming from a cross-border asset purchase. A similar collateral claim was being adjudicated in the Circuit Court of Missouri between the same parties, and the matter involved the legal issue of forum non conveniens.
- Successfully represented Michigan-based individuals in a contract dispute involving services performed in Ontario, in which an Ontario-based company demanded liquidated damages. The case focused on a consumer agreement that was a future performance agreement under Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act.
- Acted for a southwest Ontario-based company providing truckload, expedited, and dedicated transportation to customers in Ontario and the Great Lakes states in their multi-million dollar asset sale to one of Canada’s largest transportation and logistics providers.
- General counsel for real estate development entity in $47.5 million land acquisition, with a put option to purchase a private hospital situated on the land for $13 million.
- Successfully acted as counsel for a client injured during a zip-lining accident at a ski hill, successfully settling for a substantial sum. The case centred on the issue of liability waivers.
