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Louis Seveno

Partner · Woods LLP

CanadaLitigation, International ArbitrationFrench, English, Spanish

About

Partner at Woods LLP in Canada who specializes in high‑stakes civil and commercial litigation and both domestic and international arbitration, acting for Canadian and foreign corporations in local, cross‑border and multi‑jurisdictional disputes. Admitted to the bars of Quebec, Ontario and New York, he appears before trial and appellate courts as well as domestic and international arbitral tribunals and practices across contractual, corporate/shareholder, insolvency, employment, professional liability, class action and construction/PPP matters.

Practice areas

LitigationInternational ArbitrationInsolvencyEmploymentProfessional LiabilityClass ActionsConstruction & PPPPrivate International Law

Office

Expertise

Contractual DisputesCorporate & Shareholder LitigationConstruction & PPP DisputesInsolvencyInjunctive ProceedingsCross‑Border & Multi‑Jurisdictional DisputesDomestic and International Arbitration

Education

  • York University, Osgoode Hall Law School — Juris Doctor (JD), 2003
  • Université de Montréal, Faculty of Law — Bachelor of Civil Law (LL.B.), 2002
  • Université de Poitiers (France) — Exchange program in French and European Union law, 2001

Admissions

  • Bar of Quebec
  • Bar of Ontario
  • New York State Bar

Languages

FrenchEnglishSpanish