Practice Areas for Swadron Associates

Swadron Associates' works in many areas of law related to advocacy in all aspects of mental health and capacity law, estate and guardianship litigation, Charter litigation, actions against police, professional negligence, civil sexual assault and human rights.

CCB and ORB

Swadron Associates dedicates a significant part of our CCB practice to advocating for clients who face restrictions on their liberty and treatment against their will.

Charter and Human Rights

Governments and the actions of those charged with enforcing the law have a significant impact on our everyday lives.

Estate Litigation

Our firm’s approach in estate disputes is to be responsive to the needs of our clients in seeking early resolutions through negotiation and mediation.

Power of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes

Our firm’s focus in our elder law practice is the enhancement of personal autonomy and the participation of individuals in their own decision making.

Professional Negligence

We accept selected cases involving negligence claims against professionals, including lawyers and accountants. This area of practice often overlaps with our estate litigation practice.

Policing and Public Authorities

Governments and the actions of those charged with enforcing the law have a significant impact on our everyday lives.

Other Public Law

We have acted matters as diverse as appeals to the Health Services Appeal and Review Board and court applications seeking the re-instatement of persons removed from witness protection programs.

Victim Representation

Criminal acts of violence can cause lasting trauma. Compensation is available to victims of crime in Ontario through a provincial board.