Tim is a member of the firm’s Financial Services practice. He specializes in corporate insurance, transactional and regulatory matters, as well as consumer protection-related matters. He works with a broad range of public and private sector clients in the property and casualty, life and reinsurance sectors of the insurance industry. Tim regularly advises on all aspects of corporate, transactional and regulatory law, whether federal or provincial, and acts as counsel to a broad range of clients, including insurers and foreign insurers, reinsurers, banks, and insurance intermediaries, on all aspects of their operations.
Tim also has deep experience in energy law in matters relating to the electricity and gas sectors, providing strategic advice regarding regulatory issues that affect various sector participants, including electricity generators, electricity and gas transmitters and distributors. He also regularly advises clients on various matters involving rates, licensing and leave to construct proceedings. Tim has appeared before the Ontario Energy Board in rate regulation and other regulatory matters.
Tim is a native speaker of both Russian and English and has a limited working proficiency in French and Kazakh.
Prior to joining Torys, Tim worked at Hydro One Brampton, where he gained regulatory experience, and at Hydro One, where he worked on regulatory, civil litigation and securities law matters.
Tim is an active participant and supporter of Terry Fox Foundation.