Michael Puopolo
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Michael applies sharp analytical thinking to every litigation matter he handles. He breaks down complex legal issues and develops focused strategies that lead to practical, results-driven solutions. Michael’s calm and forward-looking approach allows him to stay composed under pressure and deliver advice that is both efficient and tailored to the nuances of each case.
Michael is a member of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. He maintains a broad litigation practice, advising on commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, contractual interpretation and quasi-criminal matters.
Co-Author, "The Ontario Superior Court: Open for Business, Closed for ‘Forum Shopping’," Aird & Berlis LLP, Litigation Bulletin, February 5, 2025.
Co-Author, "Ontario Revises Proposal to Reduce EV Charging Rates With Charger Discount," Aird & Berlis LLP, Energy Insider, January 13, 2025.
Co-Author, "Court of Appeal Orders New Hearing in First Charter Challenge to Ontario’s Climate Policy," Aird & Berlis LLP, Energy Insider, October 21, 2024.
Co-Author, "Canada Energy Regulator to Review Rules of Practice and Procedure," Aird & Berlis LLP, Energy Insider, October 8, 2024.
Co-Author, "Examining the 2022 Federal Budget’s Provisions for Intellectual Property," Aird & Berlis LLP, The Spotlight, June 7, 2022.