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Practice Areas: One of Canada’s leading litigators and a frequent lecturer, Peter has a broad civil litigation and administrative law practice encompassing commercial disputes, complex restructuring and insolvency cases, class actions and securities matters, as well as professional malpractice litigation and disciplinary proceedings. He was counsel to the Government of Canada in the litigation and insolvency proceedings around the issue of tobacco smuggling, which yielded the largest civil settlement in Canadian history. Peter advises boards of directors of public and private companies on cross-border litigation and insolvency proceedings. He has helped oversee the restructuring of some of Canada’s largest companies.