W. Niels F. Ortved, Lawyer

Conference Speaker

Federated Press Contributions

Speaker, "Corporate Fraud: Should It Be Prosecuted or Swept Under the Rug? The Perennial Dilemma" Corporate Fraud Session, Corporate Summit, Toronto, November 29-30, 1995

Biography

Born 9 September 1945
Educated University of Toronto B.A. 1968, LL.B. 1971
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault 1983–
Formerly, sole practitioner practising under W. Niels Ortved, Barrister and Solicitor
Called to the Bar of Ontario 1973
Articled, Arthur Maloney, Q.C. 1971-72
Member, Advocates' Society, Criminal Lawyers Association, York County Law Association, Medico-Legal Society
Counsel to Metropolitan Toronto Review of Citizen Police Complaint Procedure
Former Member, Metropolitan Toronto Police Complaints Board
Part-Time Faculty Member, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law 1980-87
Former Lecturer and Instructor, Bar Admission Course
Author of numerous articles and contributor to various continuing education programs in the areas of advocacy, civil litigation and criminal law

Practice Description

Mr. Ortved's practice is confined to litigation, civil, criminal and before administrative tribunals. Civil practice has focused on medical malpractice (defence), commercial actions and insolvency matters. Criminal practice now principally matters related to fraud, breach of trust, and trust matters. Administrative practice mainly in the area of professional discipline.

Address

McCarthy Tétrault
Suite 4700
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Toronto-Dominion Centre
Toronto, Ontario  M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-7701
Telecopier: (416) 868-0673
E-mail: nortved@mccarthy.ca
Web: www.mccarthy.ca

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