Daniel J. Wright

Daniel is a lawyer at Rousseau Mazzuca LLP

Daniel’s practice focuses on construction law, property law, and civil litigation. He acts for a variety of clients both inside and outside the courtroom. Daniel walks clients through the process of litigation and navigates the complexities of the legal system. He also assists clients in negotiating and drafting complex agreements.

Daniel received his law degree from Western University and articled at a large, national firm. During law school, Daniel worked at Western’s Community Legal Services where he provided pro-bono services to the London-Middlesex community.

Prior to law school, Daniel obtained his BSc and MSc from Western University. Drawing on his scientific background, Daniel approaches complex legal issues with a combination of out-of-the-box thinking and methodical rigor.

Out of the courtroom, Daniel enjoys keeping active, live music, watching hockey and football, and competing in (almost) any sporting and gaming competitions.

Representative Work:

  • Acted for a large bonding facility in enforcing its $2,200,000 indemnity claim

  • Advised a major construction industry disruptor on defending, maintaining, and developing its business

  • Acted for a large corporate construction client in a $1,700,000 breach of contract dispute

  • Represented high-profile contractors in enforcing their liens and obtaining payment

  • Worked on union matters at the Ontario Labour Relations Board, aiding in enforcing judgment and collecting remittances

  • Represented multiple homeowners in defending against lien claims

  • Obtained a favourable judgment on an appeal at the Federal Court of Appeal

  • Defended a manager accused of negligence in connection with workplace sexual harassment

  • Facilitated the restructuring of an international cosmetic company, managing the company’s intellectual property portfolio, securities, and subsidiary ownership

  • Provided strategic advice to a variety of high-profile companies in the energy, pharmaceutical, and technology sectors