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Michael J W Round Toronto Lawyer

Michael J.W. Round

Partner Fasken
The potential for disputes over costs, timelines and quality is ever-present in the construction industry.
Jurisdiction Ontario, 1986
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Michael Round’s practice is focused on litigation and dispute resolution. He has appeared before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada.

With experience in admiralty law, commercial real estate leasing / agent's professional liability and competition law, Michael also assists clients with construction litigation, coroner's inquests, defamation, employment law and human rights matters. His expertise also extends to estates, general contractual disputes, high technology, intellectual property, international trade; not-for-profit corporations, partnership disputes, personal injury, products liability, professional liability, real estate, shareholder disputes, and tax litigation work.

Michael specializes in the area of construction litigation. He has acted for owners, contractors and material suppliers in a variety of construction projects, including:

  • Major automated cereal manufacturing plant

  • Municipal Water Processing plant

  • Toronto's Pearson International Airport

  • Kosher chicken processing plant

  • Car dealerships

  • Manufacturing facilities

  • Mines

  • Redi-mix plants

  • Power generating facilities

  • Several multi story hotels and motels

  • Office buildings

  • Retail malls

  • Churches

  • Condominiums

  • Refrigerated warehouses, and

  • Luxury homes and townhouse developments.

  

Achievements

  • Recognized in Ontario as a Litigation Star in Commercial, Competition/antitrust and Product liability and recall, Benchmark Litigation Canada 2017 to 2021
  • As "Local Litigation Star" in Ontario and "Litigation Star" for Competition and for Product Liability in Canada, Benchmark Canada 2013 to 2014
  • As "Local Litigation Star" in Ontario and "Litigation Star" for Product Liability in Canada, Benchmark Canada 2012
2013 to 2014 Benchmark Canada As "Local Litigation Star" in Ontario and "Litigation Star" for Competition and for Product Liability in Canada
2012 Benchmark Canada As "Local Litigation Star" in Ontario and "Litigation Star" for Product Liability in Canada

Client Work

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Queen's University

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association

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