November 2 - 7
Torys at IBA 2025
Torys is thrilled to welcome IBA delegates to Toronto. Explore our events, resources and guides to make the most of your time in Canada’s largest city.
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Welcome to IBA 2025
As long-standing participants in the IBA, Torys is proud to welcome the global legal community to our home city for the 2025 IBA Annual Conference. This year, we’re delighted to host a series of events that reflect our commitment to legal excellence, cross-border collaboration, and meaningful client relationships—while also showcasing the best of what Toronto has to offer.
We look forward to connecting with peers, clients, and colleagues from around the world.
Managing Partner
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Visit our office
Conveniently located in Toronto’s financial district, Torys’ office is steps away from Union Station and less than a 10-minute walk to the Metro Convention Centre.
79 Wellington St. W.
33rd Floor (reception)
TD South Tower
Toronto, ON M5K 1N2
Get around, underground with Torys’ PATHfinder
Stay warm during the IBA with Toronto’s PATH! Use our map tool for quick and easy indoor routes to and from IBA-affiliated hotels, the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and Torys LLP.
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Torys’ IBA events
We are delighted to be hosting IBA delegates registered for our breakfast series which showcases the diverse flavours of Toronto’s world-class food scene.
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Fresh from Niagara
Hosted by: Torys’ M&A, Private Equity and Competition groups
The Niagara Peninsula is an agricultural trove in Ontario, with award-winning food producers. Join us for the bounty of Niagara’s farmland.
Date: Monday, November 3
Best of Toronto Dim Sum
Hosted by: Torys’ Energy, Infrastructure, Mining and Indigenous groups
Toronto’s history of diversity, including Chinese heritage, makes the city home to some of the world’s best Chinese cuisine. Join us for dim sum!
Date: Tuesday, November 4
Meet me at the Sugar Shack!
Hosted by: Torys’ Disputes, Intellectual Property and Privacy groups
Sugar shacks are about more than maple syrup: join us for a hearty (and sugary sweet) breakfast inspired by this Canadian tradition.
Date: Wednesday, November 5
Eating the (Global) Streets of Toronto
Hosted by: Torys’ Tax, Family Enterprises and Employment and Pensions groups
We’ve brought together some of Toronto’s most famous globetrotting offerings—join us and eat your way through the city’s best food.
Date: Thursday, November 6
Cocktails and Canadian Music Classics
From Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen to Justin Bieber and the Weeknd, Canada has long shared its diverse musical talent with the world. We are excited to host IBA delegates registered for this special evening at Toronto’s iconic Royal Conservatory of Music celebrating the very best of Canadian popular music.
Speaking engagements
- Nov 2, 2025Legitimacy in urgency reassessing the role and use of emergency arbitration with Chris Kinnear Hunter
- Nov 4, 2025SEERIL open business meeting with Stephanie Stimpson
- Nov 5, 2025Managing partners’ breakfast with Matt Cockburn
- Nov 5, 2025Class actions in the era of artificial intelligence with Anne Merminod
- Nov 5, 2025Fireside chat with women leaders with Darien Leung
- Nov 6, 2025Platform v sovereign states: who’s the boss for communications infrastructure? with Molly Reynolds
- Nov 6, 2025US energy policy under Trump 2.0 and its impact on Canada and Mexico with Arif Virani
About Torys
Torys is a business law firm with a reputation for exceptional legal work and best-in-class client service. We are in the constant pursuit of earning and building the trust of our clients through superior results and novel solutions.
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We bring novel thinking and clarity to execute deals across Canada and around the world.
Unparalleled legal service.
Each year our lawyers are recognized as market leaders. We are proud of our reputation for legal excellence. 85% of our Canadian partners are ranked by Chambers Canada, the highest percentage among Chambers’ Elite-ranked firms.
We are active dealmakers.
Clients turn to us for their largest, most complex transactions. In the last twelve months, we have advised on M&A transactions totaling in excess of $97 billion.
>$500B
M&A deal value in the last three years
85%
Chambers-ranked Canadian partners
45
Jurisdictions in the last 18 months
Resources and guides
- Business law guidesOur suite of publications covers the essentials for doing business in Canada and the United States.Read more
- Pensions and employment mid-year reviewWhat trends and developments are shaping Canadian workplace law? Our team explores the latest issues and how employers can adapt.Read more
- Canada-U.S. briefGet Torys’ latest updates on the legal ramifications of the U.S. tariffs and other cross-border policy developments on the horizon.Read more
- AI resources for business leadersWe share our ongoing guidance on the evolving benefits and risks of artificial intelligence across industries.Read more
News and recognition
Actualités
La revue Best Lawyers nomme 176 avocats et avocates de Torys dans son guide de 2026
4 sept. 2025
Actualités
Torys a été nommé Cabinet de l’année en actions collectives par la revue Benchmark Litigation
Cette récompense confirme les talents de plaidoirie de nos avocats et avocates, ainsi que notre engagement à fournir un service exceptionnel.
9 mai 2025
Actualités
Torys est distingué deux fois aux Canadian Law Awards de 2025
We share our ongoing guidance on the evolving benefits and risks of artificial intelligence across industries.
8 mai 2025