Igor Ellyn QC FCIArb. Ellyn Law LLP 20 Queen Street West, Suite 3000 Toronto ONTARIO M5H 3R3 Tel: (416) 365-3750 Fax: (416) 368-2982 Email: iellyn@ellynlaw.com www.ellynlaw.com

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Mediation (Civil) Arbitration (Commercial) Mini Trial Neutral Evaluation

Serving the following Area Codes: Throughout Canada and Internationally

Accounting Banking & Finance Collection / Debtors Condominium Issues Construction Consumer/Vendor Contracts Corporate/Commercial Employment

Engineering Franchise Disputes Harassment Insurance Land Use/Planning Landlord / Tenant Libel & Slander Marketing & Advertising Multi-Party / Complex

Partnership Disputes Professional Liability Professional Negligence Real Estate (inc Strata) Securities Trade (inc International) Workers Compensation

Family Estate/Inheritance Marital Issues

Pre-Nuptial Agreements Separation - Agreements

Spousal Support

Biographical Notes:

Igor Ellyn, QC, Chartered Arbitrator and Mediator, is a member of ADR Chambers International and The Private Court, a Toronto-based Alternative Dispute Resolution group, which provides ADR services consisting of Mediations, Arbitrations, including international commercial arbitration and domestic arbitration, Early Neutral Evaluation, Mini-Trials, Med-Arb, and Private Appeals from Arbitral Awards and Trial Judgments. He is also a member of the Arbitration and Mediation Roster of the ADR Institute of Ontario Inc. and an arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau of Central and Mid-Western Ontario Inc.

Mr. Ellyn is a senior advocate, arbitrator and mediator. For more than 30 years, he practiced as business litigation counsel in the Toronto boutique firm of Ellyn-Barristers (www.ellynlaw.com). He has expertise in a broad spectrum of business-related matters, including contract, shareholder and partnership disputes, international commercial disputes, construction disputes, commercial landlord/tenant disputes, insurance, securities, employment and professional responsibility, family law and estate cases. He has been certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a specialist in civil litigation since 1989 and was designated Queen’s Counsel in 1984. In 1997, Mr. Ellyn received the Law Society of Upper Canada’s Bicentennial Award of Merit.

A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (U.K.) and a Chartered Arbitrator, Mr. Ellyn is conversant with international commercial arbitration and is able to conduct arbitrations and mediations under the a variety of rules and processes including ADR Chambers. ADR Institute, Better Business Bureau or as designed by the parties. At the request of parties and their counsel, arbitrations may be conducted the under the UNCITRAL Model Law or Arbitration Rules, ICC or LCIA Rules. Mr. Ellyn is committed to effective ADR and prompt resolution of commercial and other disputes and is flexible to adjust the process to the needs of the parties and their counsel.

Igor Ellyn is a well-known member of the local and international Bar. He was President of Canadian Bar Association-Ontario in 1994-95 (now Ontario Bar Association) and is Vice-President of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists (IAJLJ). He has been chair and a speaker at more than 25 continuing legal education programs on various aspects of business litigation practice. On four occasions, he was keynote speaker at OBA’s Operation Update, where he presented “The Five Most Important Cases of the Year”. For many years, he was an instructor at the Law Society’s Bar Admission Course and Osgoode Hall Law School’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Workshop. A contributor to legal journals in Canada and the United States, he also chaired the IAJLJ International Conference: Pursuing Justice in the Global Village, Toronto, August 2000, and was the Chair of the International Commercial Arbitration Seminar. He has participated in numerous legal conferences in Canada and the United States and also in England, France, Italy, Ireland, Israel and Poland.

Mr. Ellyn speaks five languages: English, French, Romanian, Hebrew, German and has some knowledge of Italian and Spanish. He conducts arbitrations, mediations, neutral evaluation and mini-trials in English or French or bilingually. He lives in Toronto, is married to Libby Ellyn and has two daughters and two grandsons.

Me Ellyn offre les services de médiation et arbitrage en français ainsi que bilingue sans traduction. Pour son curriculum vitae en français, vous êtes prier de visiter le site web www.ellynlaw.com ou d'envoyer un courriel à iellyn@ellynlaw.com.

Education:

Languages

English, French, German, Hebrew, Romanian

Memberships & Affiliations :

Rates: Please call for information.

Payment: Retainer to be discussed with counsel.

Cancellation Policy: One day if cancelled within seven days

AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION

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