Partner at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Chris Horkins is a distinguished partner in the Litigation Group at Cassels and an integral member of the firm’s Franchise Law team. With a broad commercial litigation practice, Chris brings extensive expertise in franchise law, product liability, securities litigation, and class actions. He is renowned for representing franchisors in complex disputes, including arbitrations and class proceedings. Chris’s remarkable achievements include co-counseling the successful franchisor in Raibex Canada Ltd. v. ASWR Franchising Corp., a pivotal appellate decision on the rescission of franchise agreements under the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000.
Chris is a former co-chair of the Canadian Franchise Association’s Franchise Law Day and the Ontario Bar Association’s Annual Franchise Law Conference, and is a sought-after speaker at these and other prestigious events. His recognition in the field of franchise law is underscored by mentions in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and Who’s Who Legal. Additionally, he has been acknowledged as a Future Star and a top litigator under 40 by Benchmark Litigation Canada. Chris has also earned recognition as one of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for commercial litigation and was recently featured as a leading litigator in Lexpert Special Edition – Litigation for 2022.
Year of Call to Bar: 2012 (Ontario)
Contact Information:
Phone: (416) 815-4351
Email: [email protected]
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