BT Legal

EXCELLENCE IN ADVOCACY

Brauti Thorning LLP is a dynamic, full service litigation and corporate law boutique. Our offices are based in Toronto's downtown core. Our team includes lawyers who have practiced at Canada's largest and most prestigious law firms and who were former Federal Crown Attorneys. Our lawyers have a reputation for delivering personalized, prompt, and excellent legal services, and for innovatively and creatively achieving successful results for our clients.

Our growth as a firm has been achieved by providing our clients with superior legal representation. At BT Legal, we blend the skills and experience of a big firm with the efficient, cost effective personal service and dedication of a boutique.

OUR HISTORY

BT Legal was formed in 2004 as a criminal defence law firm primarily providing representation to professionals in criminal jeopardy as well as providing counsel for various police associations in Ontario. The firm was started by Peter Brauti and Peter Thorning, both of whom are former Federal Crown Prosecutors with extensive litigation experience.

Today, BT Legal is a full service litigation and corporate law firm made up of hand-picked specialists in every field.

OUR APPROACH

As a firm, we believe in developing strong, trusting long-term relationships with our clients. We achieve this by providing our clients with dedicated, personalized representation, and have developed a reputation for creatively and skillfully achieving successful results for our clients, regardless of our opponents or the complexity of the issues.

Civil Law

• Civil Appeals
• Civil Litigation
• Constitutional Law
• Class Actions
• Debts and Loans
• Defamation (Libel and Slander)

Commercial Litigation

• Advertising Disputes
• Class Actions
• Commercial Arbitrations
• Corporate Commercial Litigation
• Insolvency Litigation
• Intellectual Property Litigation
• Product Liability Actions
• Securities Litigation

Corporate Law

• Administrative Law
• Advertising Law
• Business Law
• Cannabis
• Commercial Leasing
• Construction Law
• Contract Drafting
• Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring
• Corporate Transactions and Restructurings
• Cross-Border Litigation
• Dispute Resolution
• Employee and Retiree Benefits
• Expropriation
• Incorporation
• International Trade Law
• Investment Loss Litigation
• Pension Investments
• Product Liability Litigation
• Professional Liability and Discipline
• Professional Negligence
• Prospectus Offerings
• Regulatory Investigations and Defence
• Reverse Take-Overs
• Securities Class Action Defence
• Securities Litigation
• Securities Regulatory Defence
• Shareholder and Partnership Disputes and Litigation
• Stock Exchange Listings
• Tax Law
• Technology Law
• Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
• Corporate & Commercial Litigation
• Mergers & Acquisitions

Criminal Law

• Appeals
• Assault
• Bail
• Criminal Defence
• Domestic Violence
• Driving Under Influence (DUI)
• Drug Offences
• Fraud
• Organized Crime
• Parole Hearings
• Professional Discipline
• Robbery
• Theft
• Weapons Offences
• White Collar
• Youth Criminal Law
• Break & Enter
• Murder & Manslaughter

Employment Law

• Constructive Dismissal
• Employment Contracts
• Termination
• Employer Consultation
• Resignation
• Wrongful Dismissal
• Executive Compensation
• Severance

Family Law

• Divorce
• Property Division
• Child Support

Intellectual Property Law

• Copyrights
• Industrial Designs
• Intellectual Property Litigation
• IP Licensing and Transactions
• Patents
• Trademarks

Personal Injury

• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Personal Injurty Litigation
• Professional and / or Medical Negligence
• Cycling Accidents
• Denied Disability Claims
• Catastrophic Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
• Slip & Falls

Wills & Estates

• Property Disputes
• Wills
• Family Trusts