Litigation & Enforcement in Ontario
Strategic representation in commercial disputes and cross-border enforcement matters
As Marina establishes her litigation practice in Ontario, she offers representation in select areas where her international expertise provides distinctive value to clients. This focused approach enables cost-effective engagement on specific aspects of litigation where Marina’s arbitration background delivers a particular advantage.
Core Practice Areas
Arbitral Award Enforcement and Set-Aside Proceedings
Marina leverages her deep arbitration background to guide clients through the full spectrum of arbitral award proceedings in Ontario courts. With extensive experience coordinating multi-jurisdictional enforcement strategies across North America, Europe, and Russia, she brings a sophisticated understanding of both the technical requirements and practical challenges of cross-border award enforcement.
Services include:
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the New York Convention
- Set-aside applications for domestic arbitral awards
- Defense against set-aside applications
- Defense against enforcement proceedings
- Strategic planning for multi-jurisdictional enforcement
Contract Disputes
Drawing on 17+ years resolving complex international commercial disputes, Marina provides strategic counsel in contract litigation matters in Ontario courts, with particular strength in cross-border commercial relationships and disputes involving international counterparties.
Areas of focus:
- Breach of contract claims and defense
- Contract interpretation disputes
- International sale of goods and supply agreements
- Service and distribution agreements
- Disputes arising from cross-border transactions
Foreign Judgments Enforcement
Marina assists clients with the recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments in Ontario, as well as defending against enforcement actions. Her cross-jurisdictional experience enables effective navigation of the procedural and substantive requirements for enforcing judgments from various legal systems.
Services include:
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Ontario courts
- Defense against foreign judgment enforcement proceedings
- Strategic coordination of multi-jurisdictional enforcement efforts
- Navigating jurisdictional and public policy challenges
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