Geoff Hall
Department of law
University of Toronto
Canada
Biography
Geoff R. Hall, B.A. (McGill; Gold Medallist) 1987, M.A. (Toronto) 1988, LL.B. (Toronto; Silver Medallist) 1991, LL.M. (Harvard) 1996, called to the Bar of Ontario 1993. Mr. Hall clerked at the Supreme Court of Canada in 1991-92 and then joined McCarthy Tétrault LLP, where he is currently a partner in the Toronto litigation group. He has a broad litigation practice but with a significant focus on commercial disputes, in particular contractual matters. He is the author of Canadian Contractual Interpretation Law (LexisNexis Canada, 2007; second edition 2012; third edition 2016), which has been cited numerous times by Canadian courts including the Supreme Court of Canada. Geoff R. Hall, B.A. (McGill; Gold Medallist) 1987, M.A. (Toronto) 1988, LL.B. (Toronto; Silver Medallist) 1991, LL.M. (Harvard) 1996, called to the Bar of Ontario 1993. Mr. Hall clerked at the Supreme Court of Canada in 1991-92 and then joined McCarthy Tétrault LLP, where he is currently a partner in the Toronto litigation group. He has a broad litigation practice but with a significant focus on commercial disputes, in particular contractual matters. He is the author of Canadian Contractual Interpretation Law (LexisNexis Canada, 2007; second edition 2012; third edition 2016), which has been cited numerous times by Canadian courts including the Supreme Court of Canada.
Research Interest
Canadian Constitutional Law Charter of Rights Comparative Constitutional Law Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law Law and Religion