Atty. Hugh Lee

Atty. Hugh Lee

Hugh Lee is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of International Trade and Finance Law. Hugh, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Hugh Lee at a glance

Hugh Lee is a international attorney based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Cassidy Levy Kent LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hugh Lee is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of International Trade and Finance Law
  • Hugh, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Hugh is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Hugh Lee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hugh Lee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Hugh Lee

Where is Hugh Lee's law office located?
Hugh Lee's law practice is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The firm is Cassidy Levy Kent LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hugh Lee handle?
Hugh Lee focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Hugh Lee for a consultation?
You can contact Hugh Lee directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Hugh Lee received?
Hugh Lee's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law
- 2026

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