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DEFAMATION AND MEDIA
QUÉBEC: MONTRÉAL
Bantey, Mark, Gowling WLG Montréal - (514) 392-9501 - mark.bantey@gowlingwlg.com
Mark Bantey practices media law, civil and commercial litigation, and administrative and constitutional law.
Specialized in media law, acting for both national and local press, Bantey has extensive experience in pre-
publication review, libel law, access to information law, freedom of the press issues such as publication bans
and protection of journalistic sources, constitutional law and human rights. As a litigator in media law and
commercial law, he acts before courts of all jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Bantey
has lectured in media law at Concordia University at the bachelor and master's levels. Frequently called upon
to give seminars on both the theoretical aspects of media law and practical difficulties facing journalists, he
participates regularly in media law seminars. He has been recognized as leading practitioner in defamation
and media law by e Best Lawyers in Canada since its inception in 2006 and consistently in e Canadian
Legal Lexpert® Directory.
Bantey, Mark, Gowling WLG Leblanc, Christian, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
BRITISH COLUMBIA: VANCOUVER
ALBERTA: EDMONTON
MANITOBA: WINNIPEG
NOVA SCOTIA: HALIFAX
Burnett, Daniel W., QC, Owen Bird Law Corporation
McConchie, Roger D., McConchie Law Corporation
Sutherland, David F., David F. Sutherland & Associates
Kozak, Frederick S., QC, Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP
Sokalski, Robert P., Hill Sokalski Walsh Olson LLP
Coles, David G., QC, BOYNECLARKE LLP Rubin, Nancy G., QC, Stewart McKelvey
