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Jonathan Flanders
Mediator, Arbitrator
DRS Dispute Resolution Services LP
4100 Yonge Street
Suite 606
Toronto, ON M2P 2B5

Phone: 416-250-5050 Ext. 25
Fax: 416-250-0636
Email: jflanders@drs4adr.com
Other URL http://www.drs4adr.com
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Jonathan Flanders, a graduate of McGill University (B.Sc., 1975; B.C.L., 1978; LL.B., 1979), was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1981. He is a member of The Law Society of Upper Canada, Canadian Bar Association, ADR Institute of Ontario, Inc., ADR Institute of Canada, Inc., and a Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators. He is on the panel of arbitrators and mediators for ADR Institute of Ontario, Inc. and 407 ETR, and was formerly a “Roster Mediator, Ontario Mandatory Mediation Program-Toronto”.

Jonathan practised as a commercial lawyer for some twenty years. He has also acted on numerous occasions since 1995 as a roster and private mediator in a variety of disputes involving personal injury, insurance, property damage, professional negligence, wrongful dismissal, libel, franchise, commercial lease, equipment lease, construction, contract, corporate commercial and real property issues.

Jonathan was a partner of a downtown Bay Street Toronto law firm until he left the practice of law and the firm to join DRS Dispute Resolution Services in March 2001 to provide mediation, arbitration and other dispute management and resolution services on a full time basis.

Jonathan authored the Chapter on “Insurance and Related Lease Provisions” in “Tenant’s Rights and Remedies in a Commercial Lease: A Practical Guide”, Canada Law Book Inc., 1998. Jonathan has also been a speaker at and has authored papers for conferences sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association-Ontario, Federated Press, the Institute for International Research, The Canadian Institute, the International Council of Shopping Centres, the Canadian Franchise Association, the Ontario Ministry of Government Services, The Environmental Advisory Group and the Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company.

Jonathan more recently chaired a panel on “Mediation and Arbitration” at a conference in February, 2001 sponsored by Federated Press, was a discussion leader on “Mediation and Arbitration” at the International Council of Shopping Centres Canadian Law Conference in March 2001, and chaired a panel on "Negotiating Psychology and Strategies for Deals and Disputes" at the International Council of Shopping Centres Canadian Law Conference in March 2002.

Areas Of Practice
- Accident / Personal Injury - Arbitration
- Civil - Commercial
- Construction - Employment
- Environmental/Public Policy - Franchise
- Government - Home Owners Associations
- Insurance Bad Faith - Insurance Claims
- International - Landlord/Tenant
- Products Liability - Professional Malpractice
- Real Estate - Technology
- Wills, Trusts & Estates

IAM Member since 2001


Practicing in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan

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