Sahil Kesar

Sahil is a litigation and arbitration lawyer focusing on shareholder activism and public-market disputes, construction litigation, domestic and international arbitrations, and regulatory compliance. He acts for clients across diverse and highly regulated industries, bringing a practical, strategic approach that emphasizes clarity, efficiency and responsiveness.

Sahil advises public and private companies on contested shareholder and governance issues, securities-related disputes, and complex construction matters involving major infrastructure, mining, and industrial projects. He also assists regulated professionals and entities across various sectors, including advising gaming and gambling operators in a wide range of disputes.

Sahil has appeared as lead counsel at all levels of court in Ontario and in matters before courts across Canada, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He regularly appears before arbitral tribunals, administrative bodies and regulatory authorities, offering clients a measured, solutions-driven approach across every forum.

Counsel for a public utility in an application for leave to appeal an arbitration award involving a C$350-million underlying arbitration for construction of significant energy infrastructure

Counsel to a commodities trading firm in an application to set aside an international arbitral award involving dismissal of an underlying claim

Counsel for the designer/builder of municipal infrastructure in a C$25-million ICC arbitration