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Civil Law · Ontario, Canada

Adam Samuel Ship

Lawyer · Ship-Law-ADR · Toronto

180 John St, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1X5
Solo practice

About

Adam Ship, Q.Arb, is an arbitrator, mediator, commercial litigator and franchise lawyer with 18 years' experience. In 2023, after 15 years at McCarthy Tétrault, where he was litigation partner and led the firm's franchise practice, Adam started Ship-Law-ADR, to continue his counsel practice and offer mediation and arbitration services.

Adam is regularly appointed as a mediator and arbitrator for corporate-commercial and franchise disputes across Canada

Ship-Law-ADR represents clients in active courtroom and arbitration matters and provides second opinions

Ship-Law-ADR helps franchisees and franchisors across the entire lifecycle of a franchise system

Most Frequently Recommended: Franchise Law – Franchisor (listed since 2015) Leading Lawyer: Commercial Litigation (2026-2027)

Franchise Lawyer of the Year (2023, 2025, 2027) Leading Franchise Lawyer (since 2019)