Alan D'Silva Email & Phone Number

Alan D’Silva is a litigation partner based in Toronto, with over three decades of legal practice specializing in diverse commercial disputes, class action defense, insurance securities and other areas of litigation. Alan has been repeatedly recognized by Chambers Canada, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Benchmark Canada for his commitment to consistently delivering high-quality legal solutions to his clients.As an arbitrator for the International Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and a resident member at Arbitration Place, Alan provides mediation and arbitration services in Canada and Internationally and has adjudicated Olympic and professional sports disputes. His arbitration and mediation credentials include certification through The Advocates’ Society/Harvard Law Program and continuous professional development in mediation practice.Beyond law, Alan has a long-standing commitment to community involvement and philanthropy. To continue fostering legal excellence, he contributes to legal professional organizations and teaches at several Canadian law schools. Alan has been honoured with the University of Ottawa Law School's 2015 Alumni Award, and he was recognized as one of the top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada, awarded by Canadian Lawyer Magazine.

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  Senior Litigation Partner

  Stikeman Elliott Llp

  2003 - Present - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  Senior Partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group, specializing in an array of commercial disputes, including class actions defense, tender cases, securities litigation, large insurance disputes, and professional negligence. Alan has been counsel in over 200 reported cases through various court levels, including more than 200 appeals and 20 cases in the Supreme Court of Canada.