David Ettedgui

Kliger Ettedgui Légal Inc. - Mediation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation

Profile

David Ettedgui is the Managing Partner of Kliger Ettedgui Légal Inc., of Montreal, Canada, and was recently elected President of the Bar of Montreal and its nearly 17,000 members.

Kliger Ettedgui is known for its expertise in civil and commercial litigation, corporate and commercial law, and trusts and estates. Founded in 2021, Kliger Ettedgui is the successor to Kliger & Associates, founded in 1933, and D.E. Legal, founded in 2011.

David advises clients in the areas of real estate, civil, employment and corporate law, and regularly pleads before various administrative tribunals, as well as the Court of Quebec, the Superior Court of Québec and the Québec Court of Appeal. As a mediator, David is frequently called upon to intervene in contentious proceedings to help parties reach an amicable settlement. As an arbitrator, David evaluates and renders decisions on disputes, based on applicable law and the evidence before him.

His recent accession to the leadership of the Bar of Montreal is but another step in David’s impressive career-long track record of advancing the interests of the legal community outside the courtroom.