Katelyn Ellins maintains a general civil litigation practice with a focus on complex commercial and securities litigation.
Katelyn represents both corporate and individual clients on a wide range of commercial law matters. Her clients have included corporate directors, large financial institutions, technology companies, real estate developers and insurance brokers.
Katelyn has extensive experience representing clients in shareholder disputes and complex transactional disputes. Katelyn regularly advocates for clients in relation to claims of oppression, breach of fiduciary duties, fraud, misrepresentation and the duties of good faith and honest contractual performance. Katelyn also provides strategic advice to public and private clients on a variety of corporate governance matters. Katelyn has acted for clients at all levels of Court in Ontario, including the Commercial List and the Court of Appeal of Ontario.
Prior to joining the firm, Katelyn worked at a boutique corporate and securities law firm that specializes in providing legal and strategic advice to undervalued and underperforming Canadian public and private companies.
During law school, Katelyn was the Internal Director of Dalhousie’s Student Advocacy Service and won several awards, including the Robert E. Bamford Memorial Prize awarded to the graduating student who best combines academic excellence with a commitment to the law school community and the Alistair Fraser Award in Commercial Law.