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Experienced Civil Litigation Lawyers in Ontario
Duxbury Law is a specialized litigation firm with over 30 years of experience delivering tailored legal solutions. Our primary litigator, Brian Duxbury, is a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation, offering strategic expertise in business disputes, property conflicts, construction litigation, and Estates & Wills matters. We represent clients before Ontario courts and tribunals, including the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal and Assessment Review Board, with a focus on municipal law and complex administrative cases. Our practice extends to defamation, shareholder disputes, insurance coverage, and emergency injunctions, supported by co-counsel services for municipalities and in-house legal teams.We prioritize practical, cost-effective resolutions while maintaining readiness for trial when necessary. Clients benefit from direct access to experienced lawyers, responsive communication, and competitive rates. Our work spans Southern Ontario, addressing diverse litigation needs with fiscal accountability and personalized service. We combine deep legal knowledge with a commitment to understanding each client's unique objectives, ensuring strategies align with their financial and practical constraints. This dedication to client-centric advocacy has solidified our reputation as a trusted legal partner in complex disputes.
Services
Business Disputes
Municipal Law
Estates & Wills Litigation
Defamation Cases
Tribunal Hearings
Construction Disputes
Insurance Coverage Disputes
Shareholder Conflicts
Emergency Injunctions
Co-Counsel Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in civil litigation.
- Our team includes a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation.
- We provide co-counsel services for municipalities and in-house legal teams.
- We focus on practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs.
- We have extensive experience in tribunal hearings and complex litigation.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation
- The Advocates Society
Services
Business Disputes
We resolve complex business conflicts including contract breaches, shareholder disputes, and construction litigation. Our team handles high-stakes cases involving injunctions, fraudulent transactions, and large document volumes. Clients receive strategic representation tailored to their specific industry challenges and financial constraints.
Municipal Law
Our firm provides comprehensive legal support for municipalities, including bylaw enforcement, land use planning, and tribunal representation. We offer emergency legal coverage and co-counsel services while maintaining strict budget adherence. Expertise spans Local Planning Appeal Tribunal cases and municipal staff advisory roles.
Estates & Wills
We handle contested wills, executor disputes, and power of attorney conflicts with sensitivity and legal precision. Our practice includes beneficiary rights determination and dependent relief claims, combining compassionate client support with aggressive courtroom advocacy when necessary.
Defamation Cases
Our specialists address online and traditional defamation through strategic legal action. We handle slander and libel cases across digital platforms, helping clients repair damaged reputations while balancing legal costs with desired outcomes in both personal and business contexts.
Tribunal Hearings
We represent clients before Ontario's regulatory tribunals for licensing disputes and professional discipline cases. Our experience includes defending permits, certifications, and approvals while navigating complex government agency requirements for both individual and corporate clients.
People
Brian Duxbury
Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation
With over 30 years of courtroom experience, Brian Duxbury specializes in complex litigation across business, estates, and municipal law. A graduate of University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School, he combines trial expertise with practical dispute resolution strategies for clients throughout Southern Ontario.
Questions
What areas of law does Duxbury Law specialize in?
We focus on civil litigation including business disputes, estates, municipal law, defamation, and tribunal hearings. Our expertise extends to emergency injunctions and complex commercial litigation across Southern Ontario.
How does Duxbury Law handle urgent legal matters?
We provide emergency legal services with rapid response capabilities, including immediate strategy development and injunction applications for time-sensitive disputes requiring urgent court intervention.
What experience does Brian Duxbury have?
Brian Duxbury is a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation with 30+ years of trial experience before Ontario Superior Court and multiple tribunals, including the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.
Do you offer co-counsel services for municipalities?
Yes, we provide co-counsel support for municipal governments and in-house legal teams, offering specialized litigation expertise while allowing clients to maintain strategic control over their cases.
How are legal fees structured at Duxbury Law?
We deliver competitive rates with transparent billing practices, focusing on cost-effective solutions while maintaining budget discipline through early dispute resolution strategies whenever possible.