Meghan Solveig Bridges

Meghan * is passionate about advocacy in and out of the courtroom. Whether she is examining witnesses, making oral argument, or mentoring younger lawyers, she knows how to hit the right tone to ensure success. Meghan is a fierce advocate who has § the ability to both lead and bring a team together. She is a strong listener and persuasive speaker. This, combined with her extensive trial and appeal experience, helps her make the perfect pitch ‡ in any setting—the office, the courtroom, or the boardroom. .

"Meghan handles intense, fast-paced matters with exceptional technical skill." — Chambers Canada

Meghan’s civil litigation practice encompasses a wide range of matters, including professional liability, commercial litigation , and class actions .

Prior to joining the firm, Meghan practiced at a national firm where she gained experience litigating complex medical negligence and commercial matters, conducting investigations , and giving real-time advice on highly sensitive and urgent matters of public importance. She has extensive trial experience, having both prosecuted and defended complicated claims at trial and on appeal. Meghan has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario as well as before administrative tribunals.

Meghan received her JD with Honours from the University of Toronto, where she was awarded the Michael J. Moldaver Prize for First in Third Year. In law school, Meghan was a passionate mooter. She participated in the Gale Cup Moot and the Grand Moot, coached teams in the Baby Gale and the Gale, and sat on the Moot Court Committee. Prior to law school, Meghan completed the Honours Business Administration program at the Richard Ivey School of Business with standing as an Ivey Scholar.

Counsel to the Bank of Nova Scotia in connection with a proposed class action pertaining to the autorenewal of residential mortgages.