Peter
Smiley
Partner

Peter is a creative and dedicated litigator, with experience at all levels of court. His personal attention, significant experience and commitment to putting his clients first are how he manages to consistently achieve positive solutions.

“My focus is on putting clients first, and helping them to navigate through the stress of litigation to reach desirable and cost-effective solutions.”

Peter has experience representing a wide range of individuals, organizations, and businesses. His litigation and dispute resolution expertise encompasses a range of complex commercial and civil litigation matters.

Following his graduation from the University of Toronto he was admitted to the New York Bar, and spent two years at a prominent New York law firm practicing complex commercial litigation and international arbitration on behalf of Fortune 500 companies. On returning to Canada he spent two years as a litigator with a large Bay Street firm.

Contact Peter Smiley at:
416-364-4900 x226   |   psmiley@byldlaw.com

PRACTICE

Peter’s litigation and dispute resolution expertise encompasses a range of complex commercial and civil litigation matters, including shareholder and corporate disputes, fraud and breach of trust litigation, estates litigation, human rights litigation, product liability defence, professional negligence defence, residential and commercial leasing disputes, real property and development disputes, and various other business and contractual disputes.


EDUCATION

Peter completed his Juris Doctor (J.D.) at the University of Toronto in 2012.


CALL TO THE BAR

2015 (Ontario)
2013 (NYS)

ASSOCIATIONS

Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association
The Advocates' Society