Ashley L. Paterson

Partner at Bennett Jones LLP

Ashley L. Paterson is a seasoned professional in the realm of commercial litigation, with a pronounced focus on class action, product liability, consumer protection, and privacy litigation. Ashley has made notable contributions to some of the most complex legal cases in Canada, illustrating her acumen by successfully defeating the certification of a multiple-model product liability class action.

Her defense work includes representation in a class action stemming from one of the largest data breaches in history and managing a significant class action case that involved allegations of systemic abuse and negligence. With a specialized emphasis on medical device and pharmaceutical class actions, Ashley’s strategic expertise is widely respected.

Recognized for her remarkable work, Ashley Paterson was honored with the IFLR Rising Star Award in Product Liability (2022) and has been acknowledged as “Up and Coming” by Chambers & Partners in the Litigation: Products Liability category (2021). Prior to becoming a partner, she was distinguished as an “Associate to Watch” by Chambers & Partners in 2018 and 2019.

In addition to her litigation practice, Ashley holds the significant role of Co-Chair for the 2023 Cambridge Forum on Canadian Class Actions. She is an active member of the Canadian Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Defence Research Institute. She has also served on the Ontario Bar Association’s Class Actions Law Section Executive.

Year Call to Bar: 2012 (ON)

Phone: (416) 777-7456

Email: [email protected]

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