About
William Blakeney has been legal counsel on high-profile class action, construction, institutional liability and environmental cases. He has an extensive background in professional liability including lawsuits against contractors, engineers and architects. He has argued cases at many levels of court from Federal Court to the Supreme Court of Canada. Originally from the Maritimes, Bill obtained an Honours degree in English from the University of Kings College and an J.D. from Dalhousie Law School. He was granted an LLM degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution in 2011 from Osgoode Hall Law School. He is called to the Bar in Ontario and the Maritimes.