Ted Brook

Ted Brook is a Toronto-based litigation lawyer who focuses on class actions, environmental litigation and commercial disputes.

Ted provides strategic advice and representation to businesses and individuals faced with litigation or potential litigation. He has experience conducting trials and appeals, and has appeared as counsel in the Ontario Court of Justice, the Ontario Small Claims Court, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Federal Court (Canada) and the Federal Court of Appeal (Canada). Ted also has experience acting for clients in regulatory disputes and administrative law proceedings.

In his class actions practice, Ted acts for businesses and financial institutions in high-stakes and often complex proceedings. In his environmental practice, Ted defends environmental charges and litigates contaminated land disputes, acting for both plaintiffs and defendants. In his commercial litigation practice, Ted represents both private sector clients and Crown corporations in a wide range of business disputes, including breach of contract, construction lien, commercial leasing and negligence disputes.

From 2014 to 2015, Ted clerked for the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto, where he worked closely with trial judges on complex civil actions, multi-party commercial disputes and insolvency proceedings. He also assisted with a variety of administrative and public law matters before the Ontario Divisional Court, including judicial reviews and statutory appeals.