Tracey M. Cohen, K.C.

Tracey M. Cohen, K.C., is one of Canadas leading litigation and arbitration counsel, recognized nationally for her expertise in complex commercial disputes, securities litigation, technology-related litigation, and domestic and international arbitration. She has repeatedly been ranked among Canadas foremost litigators and leading female trial lawyers and arbitration counsel.

Tracey was appointed Kings Counsel in 2015, elected a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2019, a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers in 2020 and a member of the International Association of Defence counsel in 2024.

Clients and peers recognize Tracey for her strategic judgment, practical problem-solving, and ability to align legal strategy with business objectives. She is noted for developing strong client relationships and navigating bet-the-company disputes with clarity and precision.

Her broad practice encompasses, amongst others, class actions, shareholder and partnership disputes, securities matters (both civil and regulatory), privacy and cybersecurity incidents, directors and officers liability, professional negligence, fraud, tax, and mining-related disputes.

Tracey frequently collaborates with leading U.S. law firms on cross-border litigation and arbitration matters. She is a sought-after speaker and author. Tracey currently serves as Chair of Faskens National Arbitration Steering Committee and Co-Chair of the firms British Columbia Commercial Litigation Group.