James Little
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
Recognized since 2021
Toronto, Ontario
Construction Law
James Little is a Partner in the Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP. He advises on domestic and international construction disputes, including court proceedings, negotiation, arbitration and other dispute resolution alternatives and for a wide variety of construction industry clients.
In particular, James has advised clients of all sizes and on a variety of different types of projects including on major national and international infrastructure projects, mining projects, hospitals and commercial construction. His focus is on providing a high level of service through effective and timely advice and advocacy while managing and resolving disputes. James is often called upon to advise on construction projects during the design and construction phase also provides ongoing advice in respect of dispute avoidance and claims management.
James was part of the legal team advising the Ontario government in respect of the modernization of the Construction Act which resulted in the creation of a system of prompt payment and adjudication applicable in Ontario’s construction industry. James similarly provided advice to the Government of Canada in respect of the introduction of its new prompt payment and adjudication legislation.
James has been recognized as a leading construction lawyer by Best Lawyers, Who’s Who Legal and Benchmark Canada and was recently featured as a leading litigation lawyer in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under Hot List.
- E-mail: jlittle@singleton.com
- Direct Phone Number: 416-585-8603
- Phone Number: 416-585-8603
- Lawyer Page: https://www.singleton.com
- 150 King Street West, Suite 2512
PO Box 24
Toronto, ON M5H 1J9
Canada
- English
- University of Windsor, Juris Doctor, graduated 2013
- Ontario, 2014
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP - Chair
- Society of Construction Law North America - Vice Chair
- Canadian Bar Association - Member
- Ontario Bar Association - Member
- Ontario Bar Association Construction and Infrastructure Section Executive - Past Member
19 The Best Lawyers in Canada™ awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ award
- Construction Law
Recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under Hot List.
Recognized in Chambers Canada — Canada’s Leading Lawyers for Business (Construction) as Up and Coming in the area of Construction Law.
Recognized as a Next Generation Partner in Canadian construction by The Legal 500.
Recognized as a Lexology Legal Influencer for Q2, 2023 for Dispute Resolution – Canada.
- Award of Excellence, 2019 (The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors “RICS” and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators “CIArb.”)
- Recognized in Benchmark Canada – The Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys as a “Future Litigation Star”.
- Recognized in Who’s Who Legal – Future Leader.
- Recognized as a leading lawyer in the Lexpert® Globe and Mail Report on Business Special Edition on Infrastructure.
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