Christopher Madill

Associate

“If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete.”
- Jack Welch

Cost-effective file management.

It is said that where there’s a will, there’s a way.  Although it might seem at times there are no feasible solutions to legal problems, practical solutions do exist.  Chris works hard to develop out-of-the box solutions that maximize client goals while minimizing expense.

Representative matters

Christopher’s clients are looking to have their litigation risk managed appropriately and resolved in a cost-effective and timely manner. Working with clients found in industries such as insurance, construction, manufacturing and finance, some of the ways he has helped his clients are by:
  • Acting as counsel to insurers on coverage issues and defence of claims in the areas of automobile and personal injury, product liability, occupiers’ liability, property insurance and professional liability.
  • Acting on behalf of various companies with respect to product liability claims including negligent design, negligent manufacture, failure to warn and warranty claims.
  • Representing owners, general contractors and subcontractors in a variety of construction matters, including contract and negligence claims, construction liens, bond claims, tendering disputes and delay claims.

Areas of practice:

  • Litigation
  • Insurance
  • Litigation – Commercial Insurance
  • Personal Injury
  • Construction Law
  • Product Liability

BAR ADMISSION(S)

Nova Scotia, 2006

LAW SOCIETY(IES)

Nova Scotia Barristers' Society

EDUCATION

Dalhousie University, LL.B., 2005
Concordia University, B.A. (honours), 2001

MEMBERSHIPS

 

ACTIVITIES

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Board member, Halifax Association for Community Living, 2004-present
  • Member – Canadian Defence Lawyers, 2006 to Present
  • Member – Dalhousie Medical School Admissions Committee, 2010-2011
  • Board Member – Nova Scotia Health Organizations Protective Association (NS HOPA), 2011-Present

LANGUAGE(S)

English

Suite 900
Purdy's Wharf Tower One
1959 Upper Water Street
Halifax, NS, Canada
B3J 3N2

P 902.444.1711
F 902.420.1417

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LEGAL ASSISTANT(S)

Colleen Penney

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