A partner at Woods LLP, Louis Seveno focuses on high-stakes civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. He practises mainly in contractual disputes, corporate and shareholder litigation, insolvency, employment law, professional liability, class actions, private international law, and injunctive proceedings. Called to the bars of Quebec, Ontario, and New York, he is active in cases involving Canadian and foreign corporations and in cases involving cross-border or multi-jurisdictional issues. He represents clients before both trial and appellate courts, as well as before domestic and international arbitral tribunals. He has also acquired substantial experience in construction and PPP disputes. He sits on the board of directors and executive committee (president) of the Canadian Bar Association, Quebec division, including various ad hoc committees. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish.