Atty. André Ducasse
Andre is a partner in Ottawa and practices in both official languages. Andre’s practice primarily encompasses banking, insolvency and restructuring litigation, representing major financial institutions, including chartered banks, credit unions and trust companies, as well as licensed insolvency trustee firms.
Corporate And Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Ottawa, ON
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About André Ducasse at a Glance
André Ducasse is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Soloway Wright LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law (2026). Serves clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About André Ducasse
- Andre is a partner in Ottawa and practices in both official languages
- Andre’s practice primarily encompasses banking, insolvency and restructuring litigation, representing major financial institutions, including chartered banks, credit unions and trust companies, as well as licensed insolvency trustee firms
- Andre has extensive experience in complex insolvencies, receiverships and restructurings, and has appeared at all levels of Court in Ontario in such matters, including Commercial List proceedings
- Andre also has extensive experience in commercial litigation matters, including shareholder remedies and disputes, franchise disputes and commercial tenancies, and insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and property claims, claims against directors and officers and errors and omissions claims
- Andre is featured by Best Lawyers in the areas of insolvency and financial restructuring law, and corporate and commercial litigation
Practice Areas Explained
André Ducasse's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases André Ducasse handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ottawa.
Business & Corporate Law in Ottawa
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
André Ducasse is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Ottawa
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
André Ducasse is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ontario →
Civil Litigation in Ottawa
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Ottawa
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ottawa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Ottawa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Ottawa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Ottawa Choose André Ducasse
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish André Ducasse's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and litigation, André Ducasse can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Ottawa
A Ottawa-based practice means André Ducasse attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues André Ducasse Handles in Ottawa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters André Ducasse has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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