John J. Pirie

John Pirie leads Baker McKenzie's Litigation and Government Enforcement Group in Canada. He acts for clients in complex business disputes and white collar matters. He is widely recognized as a leading trial, arbitration and appellate lawyer. He is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in civil litigation, and ranked by Chambers as a leading individual in both the corporate litigation and white collar categories and recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada. John has a long record of success acting for a range of clients. He has acted for corporations, banks, officers and directors, a securities regulator, a stock exchange, investors, public officials, members of the judiciary and a variety of professionals. Pirie is recognized as one of the top litigators in Canada and has acted on an array of high profile commercial disputes including a case in the Supreme Court of Canada ranked by Lexpert Magazine as Canada's #1 annual business decision. Pirie has also appeared as counsel in a number of the country's leading corporate and civil fraud cases.