Andrew McCoomb’s practice focuses on complex commercial and securities litigation, as well as competition, consumer protection and fraud disputes. He regularly acts for companies in the technology, financial services and transport sectors ranging from start-ups to multinationals. Andrew is also a member of the Norton Rose Fulbright’s Canadian special situations team, which encompasses Canada’s leading shareholder activist practice, sophisticated securities litigation and complex reorganization transactions.
Andrew has successfully acted as lead counsel to clients in cases at all levels of court in Ontario in trials, motions, applications and on appeal, and appears regularly before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the Commercial List. Andrew has also appeared before the Ontario Securities Commission and British Columbia Securities Commission, and was appointed to the OSC’s Legal Assistance Program through which he provides counsel services to unrepresented respondents involved in enforcement proceedings.
While in law school, Andrew received the Robert E. Bamford Memorial Award as the graduating student who best combined academic excellence with a commitment to the law school community.