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taxation ; competition and antitrust ; environmental health and safety ; private equity and venture capital ; financial institutions ; pension and employment ; intellectual property ; technology and communications ; life sciences ; real estate ; infrastructure and energy ; and personal client services . 1 history edit the firm was founded in 1941 by toronto business lawyer john stewart donald tory . john s.d. tory graduated at the top of his class at osgoode hall and earned an s.j.d. from harvard university . he practised with the w.n. tilley law firm in toronto for a few years and then launched his own firm with a focus on corporate law . in 1954 john s. d. tory s sons james m. tory and john a. tory the father of ontario politician john h. tory joined the firm . in the 1960s the firm was renamed tory tory deslauriers & binnington . in 1999 it merged with the new york law firm haythe & curley whose predecessor firm was established in 1948 . the merged firm was briefly known as tory haythe until the departure of named new york partner thomas haythe . 2 the firm then rebranded as torys llp . in march 2011 torys announced the opening of a calgary office . 3 references edit torys llp . chambers and partners . retrieved 26 january 2015 . when clowns go bad canadian lawyer magazine . canadianlawyermag.com . 2010 11 17 . retrieved 2013 08 15 . torys opens calgary office torys llp . torys.com . 2011 03 03 . retrieved 2013 08 15 . external links edit corporate website v t e seven sisters law firms of toronto blake cassels & graydon davies ward phillips & vineberg goodmans mccarthy t trault osler hoskin & harcourt stikeman elliott torys this article about canadian law is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a law firm is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a canadian corporation or company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title torys & oldid 740450901 categories foreign law firms with offices in the united stateslaw firms established in 1941law firms of canadatory family1941 establishments in canadacanadian law stubslaw firm stubscanadian company stubshidden categories articles lacking reliable references from february 2009all articles lacking reliable referencesarticles needing additional references from june 2009all articles needing additional referencesarticles with topics of unclear notability from june 2009all articles with topics of unclear notabilityall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 21 september 2016 at 04 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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