Canadian Class Actions

Ranjan Agarwal’s practice is focused on complex disputes, including class action, commercial, arbitration, constitutional, and employment matters. He has appeared as lead or co-counsel in almost 20 appeals before the Supreme Court of Canada. He has also briefed and argued numerous cases in Federal Court, Ontario, and across Canada, and provides strategic advice to companies, organizations, and individuals at all stages of complex litigation. Ranjan was an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto, and co-author of Class Actions Law and Practice. He has published numerous articles on a wide variety of litigation issues in the Supreme Court Law Review, National Journal of Constitutional Law, Alberta Law Review, Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law, and the Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law. He is also past President of the South Asian Bar Association of Toronto, one of North America’s largest diverse bar associations, and 1st Vice-President of the Ontario Bar Association. Among other recognitions, Precedent magazine, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Ontario Bar Association have recognized him for his pro bono and community service. In 2015, Canadian Lawyer magazine recognized Ranjan as one of the Top 25 Most Influential lawyers.

Mat Good practices as “Good Barrister” in Vancouver, and across Canada. He is the co-author with Justice Ward Branch of Class Actions in Canada, and a frequent presenter on class actions topics. After clerking for the B.C. Court of Appeal and Chief Justice McLachlin at the Supreme Court of Canada, he practiced class actions in B.C., Alberta, and Manitoba with the boutique Hordo & Bennett. Following a time on the defence side with a large national firm, he started his own firm in 2017, working almost exclusively for plaintiffs. He is currently counsel or co-counsel on numerous pre-certification, certified, and settled proceedings from Vancouver to Montreal, with a particular focus on consumer protection, competition, and privacy claims.

Kristina is a graduate of the University of Toronto and is accredited as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), a globally recognized badge of excellence in the meeting and event industry. Prior to joining Cambridge Forums, Kristina worked for the Toronto International Film Festival where she successfully planned and hosted events for high-level donors, corporate clients and film stars. Outside the office, Kristina is passionate about learning new things, being outdoors, trying new cuisines and exploring the world one country at a time.