Atty. Peter A. Downard

Atty. Peter A. Downard

Peter A. Downard is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, defamation, alternative dispute resolution and 2 other areas of law.

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About Peter A. Downard at a glance

Peter A. Downard is a Partner, practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1986). Educated at University of Toronto (LL.B., 1984) and University of Toronto (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished.

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  • Peter A. Downard is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, defamation, alternative dispute resolution and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter A. received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Peter A. practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Downard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Peter A. Downard is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys →

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What practice areas does Peter A. Downard handle?
Peter A. Downard focuses on business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Peter A. Downard practiced law?
Peter A. Downard has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Peter A. Downard go to law school?
Peter A. Downard earned their education at (LL.B., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has Peter A. Downard received?
Peter A. Downard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Toronto
- 1984
B.A.
University of Toronto
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1986

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