At Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall, Christopher Morris’ practice focuses on commercial, employment, insurance, estate and tax litigation. In addition to his expertise in court or before administrative tribunals, Chris is experienced and skilled in employing Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms including negotiation, mediation and arbitration to best advance client interests.
More than anything Chris is a superb communicator. His well-honed oral and written advocacy skills are tremendous assets with a direct effect on the success of a case. His clients get the clarity and direction needed to make well-informed decisions. A tireless worker, Chris has earned a reputation for his ability to work with clients to determine their needs and incisively recommend an appropriate course of action.
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Credentials:
- Admitted to the Ontario Bar, 2004
- LL.B., Queen's University, 2003
- B.A. University of Western Ontario, 2000
Memberships/Affiliations:
- Law Society of Upper Canada
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- County of Carleton Law Association
Articles/Publications:
- "The Duty to Accommodate a Chronically Ill Employee", Ottawa Business Journal, October 2009.
- "Remission Orders: A Taxpayer’s Last Chance", Ottawa Business Journal, October 2008.
- "The Ontario New Home Warranties Plan: Is your new home or condo covered?", Ottawa Business Journal, May 2008.
- "Gaining Access To A Neighbouring Property To Repair Your Own: What Are Your Options?", Ottawa Business Journal, December 2007.
- "The Ontario New Home Warranties Plan: Is your new home or condo covered?", Ottawa Business Journal, June 2007.