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David W. Scott, c.r.
Téléphone
613.787.3525
Télécopieur
613.230.8842
Courriel
dscott@blg.com
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Background
David W. Scott is Co-Chairperson of the Firm and Counsel in the Ottawa Office. David received a Bachelor of Arts from Loyola College (University of Montréal) and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Ottawa. He was called to the Bar of the Province of Ontario in 1962 and is certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Civil Litigation. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1976. In 1988, David occupied the Milvain Chair in Advocacy at the University of Calgary Law School and in 2010 was the first Silas Hylak Chair in Advocacy at the University of Saskatchewan College of Law. In 1984, he was elected a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and was its first Canadian President in 2003-2004. In 2001, he received Honorary Doctor of Law degrees from both the Law Society of Upper Canada and the University of Ottawa. In 1999 he was awarded the Advocates' Society Medal and in 2003 the Carleton Medal from the County of Carleton Law Association. In 2005, he received the OBA Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation. In 2010, he was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his pro bono contributions from Lexpert's Zenith Awards. In 2011, he was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada. David is a member of the Ottawa General Litigation Professional Group.
Areas of Practice
- General Counsel work including: Intellectual Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Personal Injury, Criminal Litigation, Administrative Law.
Rankings and Recognitions
- Recognized in the 2011 edition of Chambers Global – The World's Leading Lawyers for Business (Dispute Resolution: Ontario)
- Recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada© as the 2011 Ottawa Corporate and Commercial Litigator of the Year
- Selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2012 (Administrative and Public Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Defamation and Media Law; Director and Officer Liability; Insurance Law; Intellectual Property Law; International Arbitration; Legal Malpractice Law; Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Law; Securities Law)
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rating
- Recognized in the 2010 edition of PLC Which Lawyer? (Dispute Resolution)
- Recognized in The 2011 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada ® (Corporate Commercial Litigation/Product Liability)
- Recognized in the 2011 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Intellectual Property; International Commercial Arbitration; Litigation - Commercial Insurance; Litigation - Corporate Commercial; Litigation – Defamation & Media; Litigation – Directors' & Officers' Liability; Litigation – Product Liability; Litigation - Public Law; Litigation – Securities; Personal Injury; Professional Liability)
- Recognized in Who's Who Legal: Canada 2011 (Commercial Litigation)
Professional and Community Activities
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, 1984. Ontario Provincial Chair for the College, 1993-1994, Regent, 1996, Secretary, 2000, President Elect, 2002, President, 2003.
- Bencher, Law Society of Upper Canada, elected 1991, re-elected 1995.
- Appointed by the Minister of Justice as the Chair of the Triennial Review Commission established under the Judges Act of Canada, 1996.
- Lecturer: University of Ottawa Law School.
- First Director of the Administrative Law and Charter of Rights section of the Law Society of Upper Canada Bar Admissions Course – Ottawa.
- Representative of Chief Justice of Ontario's Committee of Bench and Bar.
- Milvain Chair in Advocacy, University of Calgary Law School, 1988.
- Past-president of the County of Carleton Law Association.
- Past-member of the Board of Governors of Carleton University.
- Fellow of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC).
- Silas Hylak Chair in Advocacy at the University of Saskatchewan College of Law, 2009.
- Acted as a Director of numerous social and philanthropic organizations, including the United Way, John Howard Society, CARE Canada, Ottawa General Hospital. He was the Chair of the Board of the Canadian Stroke Network, a neuroscience research organization, from its inception in 1999 until 2005. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and chairs its Quality of Care Committe.
- Member of the Board of Directors of Pro Bono Law Ontario. Chair from 2008 to 2010.
- Has published extensively on a variety of legal topics.
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Background
David W. Scott is Co-Chairperson of the Firm and Counsel in the Ottawa Office. David received a Bachelor of Arts from Loyola College (University of Montréal) and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Ottawa. He was called to the Bar of the Province of Ontario in 1962 and is certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Civil Litigation. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1976. In 1988, David occupied the Milvain Chair in Advocacy at the University of Calgary Law School and in 2010 was the first Silas Hylak Chair in Advocacy at the University of Saskatchewan College of Law. In 1984, he was elected a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and was its first Canadian President in 2003-2004. In 2001, he received Honorary Doctor of Law degrees from both the Law Society of Upper Canada and the University of Ottawa. In 1999 he was awarded the Advocates' Society Medal and in 2003 the Carleton Medal from the County of Carleton Law Association. In 2005, he received the OBA Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation. In 2010, he was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his pro bono contributions from Lexpert's Zenith Awards. In 2011, he was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada. David is a member of the Ottawa General Litigation Professional Group.
Areas of Practice
- General Counsel work including: Intellectual Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Personal Injury, Criminal Litigation, Administrative Law.
Rankings and Recognitions
- Recognized in the 2011 edition of Chambers Global – The World's Leading Lawyers for Business (Dispute Resolution: Ontario)
- Recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada© as the 2011 Ottawa Corporate and Commercial Litigator of the Year
- Selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2012 (Administrative and Public Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Defamation and Media Law; Director and Officer Liability; Insurance Law; Intellectual Property Law; International Arbitration; Legal Malpractice Law; Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Law; Securities Law)
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rating
- Recognized in the 2010 edition of PLC Which Lawyer? (Dispute Resolution)
- Recognized in The 2011 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada ® (Corporate Commercial Litigation/Product Liability)
- Recognized in the 2011 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Intellectual Property; International Commercial Arbitration; Litigation - Commercial Insurance; Litigation - Corporate Commercial; Litigation – Defamation & Media; Litigation – Directors' & Officers' Liability; Litigation – Product Liability; Litigation - Public Law; Litigation – Securities; Personal Injury; Professional Liability)
- Recognized in Who's Who Legal: Canada 2011 (Commercial Litigation)
Professional and Community Activities
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, 1984. Ontario Provincial Chair for the College, 1993-1994, Regent, 1996, Secretary, 2000, President Elect, 2002, President, 2003.
- Bencher, Law Society of Upper Canada, elected 1991, re-elected 1995.
- Appointed by the Minister of Justice as the Chair of the Triennial Review Commission established under the Judges Act of Canada, 1996.
- Lecturer: University of Ottawa Law School.
- First Director of the Administrative Law and Charter of Rights section of the Law Society of Upper Canada Bar Admissions Course – Ottawa.
- Representative of Chief Justice of Ontario's Committee of Bench and Bar.
- Milvain Chair in Advocacy, University of Calgary Law School, 1988.
- Past-president of the County of Carleton Law Association.
- Past-member of the Board of Governors of Carleton University.
- Fellow of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC).
- Silas Hylak Chair in Advocacy at the University of Saskatchewan College of Law, 2009.
- Acted as a Director of numerous social and philanthropic organizations, including the United Way, John Howard Society, CARE Canada, Ottawa General Hospital. He was the Chair of the Board of the Canadian Stroke Network, a neuroscience research organization, from its inception in 1999 until 2005. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and chairs its Quality of Care Committe.
- Member of the Board of Directors of Pro Bono Law Ontario. Chair from 2008 to 2010.
- Has published extensively on a variety of legal topics.
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