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Demetrios Yiokaris
Litigation

Email:
dyiokaris@kmlaw.ca
Telephone: 416-595-2130
Facsimile: 416-204-2810

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Demetrios is an associate in the Litigation group of
Koskie Minsky LLP, and practices in a broad range of Commercial and
Insurance litigation matters, including professional negligence, shareholder
and partnership disputes, products liability, and real estate litigation. He
also has significant experience in Transportation, Shipping and Maritime, and
International law matters. Demetrios received his law degree from the
University of Western Ontario and completed a semester specialization in
International Human Rights Law from Oxford (I.H.R.L.).
Demetrios has extensive motion and trial experience in a variety of courts,
which have resulted in numerous reported decisions. He has appeared before
various provincial trial division courts (Ontario, British Columbia, Nova
Scotia, Alberta and the Federal Court of Canada), various appellate courts
(Ontario, Nova Scotia and the Federal Court of Canada), and in major private
arbitrations.
In addition to English, Demetrios speaks Greek, basic French and is learning
basic Cantonese. Demetrios is an active member in the Toronto Greek community
and a past director for the Hellenic Canadian Board of Trade. Demetrios is also
a director of the Association of Marine and Affiliated Transportation
Organizations. He is also a member of the Canadian Maritime Law Association,
Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Transportation Lawyers Association, and
Hellenic Canadian Lawyers Association. Demetrios actively publishes and
lectures on a variety of Commercial and Insurance litigation topics. Such
topics include: insurance coverage cases; documents & productions in
litigation; Canadian maritime law; litigating air cargo claims; recent
developments in transportation law; case summaries of important general
litigation cases; and Federal Court of Canada litigation procedures.
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