Frank Walwyn is a distinguished Of Counsel attorney at Walwyn Slack Clarke & White, bringing unparalleled expertise and a resourceful approach to some of the most complex business litigation cases across Canada and the Caribbean. As a partner at WeirFoulds LLP in Canada, Frank’s legal acumen and leadership have made him a sought-after advocate in multi-jurisdictional disputes, particularly in matters involving corporate litigation, fraud, anti-corruption, and constitutional law.

Frank’s extensive experience spans over multiple jurisdictions, including Ontario, where he has been called to the bar since 1995, and numerous Caribbean nations such as Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Lucia. His cross-border practice uniquely positions our firm to offer comprehensive legal services that address the intricate legal challenges faced by clients operating across these regions.

A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Frank’s reputation as one of Canada’s leading litigators is consistently affirmed by top legal directories, including The Best Lawyers in Canada, Who’s Who Legal, and Benchmark Canada. His work has led to precedent-setting judgments in areas such as shareholder rights, directors’ duties, constitutional freedoms, and offshore trust litigation. Frank’s expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks ensures that our clients receive the highest calibre of legal representation, whether dealing with intricate corporate disputes, forensic investigations, or constitutional challenges.

Frank’s contributions to the legal profession have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including the Law Society Medal—the highest honour from the Law Society of Ontario—the Ontario Bar Association Award for Distinguished Service, and the Lexpert Zenith Award for his commitment to diversity and inclusion. His involvement in pivotal initiatives, such as the Standing Strong Task Force at Toronto Metropolitan University, underscores his dedication to fostering an inclusive and equitable legal landscape.

At Walwyn Slack Clarke & White, Frank’s role as Of Counsel not only strengthens our litigation and dispute resolution capabilities but also enriches our firm’s capacity to provide strategic, high-quality legal services across the Caribbean and Canada. His deep understanding of administrative and public law, coupled with his exceptional track record in international and cross-border litigation, make Frank an invaluable asset to our firm and our clients.

Frank’s thought leadership extends beyond the courtroom as he is a frequent speaker at legal forums across Canada, the U.S., and the Caribbean, and his insights are regularly featured in leading legal publications. His dedication to mentoring the next generation of legal professionals and his active participation in various legal and community boards further demonstrate his commitment to the advancement of the legal profession.

With Frank Walwyn as part of our team, Walwyn Slack Clarke & White is better able to offer unparalleled legal expertise and strategic counsel, ensuring that our clients are well-equipped to navigate the most challenging legal landscapes across the region and beyond.