Our Practice Areas

Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution

Legal disputes of any nature can be time-consuming, costly, and emotionally taxing for both people and businesses alike. Our litigation practice works to ensure that you can continue to focus on your daily life or on running your business, so that you do not get bogged down in your ongoing legal dispute. We focus on identifying your specific needs and goals in order to help you to achieve the best outcome for your matter, in the most timely and cost-efficient manner possible. We offer representation at all levels of court in Ontario, from Provincial Court to the Court of Appeal for Ontario, as well as before numerous administrative tribunals and boards. Our clients range from local individuals to international businesses and not-for-profit organizations, who trust our strength and experience in negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation to resolve even the most difficult of disputes. Our experience at both regional and national levels means our clients benefit from our breadth of varied expertise, whether large or small, for-profit or not-for-profit:

In order to help our clients successfully navigate legal disputes, our legal team offers expert legal services in the following areas:

  • Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Charity and Not-For-Profit Related Litigation

Lawyers

Sean S. Carter
Sean S. Carter

Partner

Cameron A. Axford
Cameron A. Axford

Associate

Mitch Goldenberg
Mitch Goldenberg

Associate

Publications

Speaking Engagements

Litigation and ADR for Charities
By: Sean S. Carter

CBA Charity Law Online Symposium Presentation by:  Sean Carter and Milena Protich Friday April 24, 2026 Litigation and ADR for Charities

Copyrights and Trademarks in a Virtual Universe: What Charities and NFPs Need to Know
By: Cameron A. Axford, Terrance S. Carter

by Sepal Bonni and Cameron A. Axford, Terrance S. Carter one of Carters Webinars held on May 7, 2025. Handout material and replay now available.

Abuse Claims: What to do When Allegations Arise
By: Sean S. Carter

Presented by Sean Carter at The 2015 Ottawa Region Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Seminar

Going Social: Using Social Media to Accomplish Your Mission
By: Sepal Bonni, Sean S. Carter

Presented by Sepal Bonni and Sean S. Carter, at The 22nd Annual Church & Charity Law Seminar.