Robert W. Staley

Partner at Bennett Jones LLP

Year Called to Bar: 1987 (ON)

Phone: (416) 777-4857

Fax: (416) 863-1716

Profile

Robert W. Staley is a distinguished partner at Bennett Jones LLP with an exceptional focus on complex commercial and securities litigation, securities regulation, shareholder activism, and class actions. With robust experience in both Canadian and cross-border securities regulatory and enforcement matters, Mr. Staley is adept at handling class actions, takeover bid litigation, foreign corrupt practices, appraisal and share valuation remedies, derivative actions, arrangements, and oppression remedy cases.

He regularly provides trusted counsel to corporations, Boards of Directors, Audit Committees, and Special Committees for internal and regulatory investigations, proxy contests, and contested transactions. Mr. Staley maintains a comprehensive trial and appellate practice, representing clients before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Court of Appeal, Federal Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Canada. He has also made appearances before the Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta Securities Commissions.

A recognized leader, Robert W. Staley has served as Chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation Practice Group, Co-Chair of the Litigation Department, and as a member of the Partnership Board at Bennett Jones LLP. He also dedicates significant efforts to pro bono matters, including high-profile constitutional cases.

Legal Expertise

Commercial Litigation
Securities Litigation & Regulation
Shareholder Activism
Class Actions
Cross-Border Regulatory Matters
Takeover Bid Litigation
Appraisal and Share Valuation Remedies
Derivative Actions and Arrangements
Oppression Remedy
Internal & Regulatory Investigations
Proxy Contests and Contested Transactions
Constitutional Cases (Pro Bono)

Court Experience

Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Ontario Court of Appeal
Federal Court of Canada
Federal Court of Appeal
Supreme Court of Canada
Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta Securities Commissions

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