Peter Roy

Roy O'Connor LLP - Civil Litigation

Profile

Peter is one of Canada’s leading counsel. He brings a wealth of experience in high stakes litigation, having assisted clients in matters involving billions of dollars in business and class action litigation. Peter has more than 40 years experience in corporate/commercial, directors and officers’ liability, and indemnity, securities, derivative and oppression, professional negligence, intergenerational wealth transfer disputes, estate, property, employment and resource industry litigation.

Peter was one of the founding partners of Roy O’Connor LLP, widely recognised as one of Canada’s leading class action and litigation boutiques. Prior to that Peter was a senior litigation counsel and co-chair of the litigation department at Fasken.

Throughout his career, Peter has enjoyed outstanding peer reviewed recognition. He has been recognized by Benchmark Canada as a National Securities Litigation Star and an Ontario Securities, Class Action Litigation Star and one of the Top 50 Trial Lawyers in Canada. He is a member of the Advocates Society and The Litigation Counsel of America.