WeirFoulds LLP Announces Promotion of Phil Wallner to Partner

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that as of February 17, 2026, Phil Wallner has been promoted to Partner in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Group.

Phil has been with the firm since 2023, and has a practice focused on resolving complex disputes for businesses and property stakeholders. His work spans both court proceedings and strategic dispute resolution, with regular appearances before Ontario courts and tribunals. Phil has acted in a broad range of contested matters involving commercial leasing, construction liens, insolvency issues, and related disputes. A tenacious and tireless advocate, Phil’s practical and creative solutions make it no surprise that clients look to him for tactical advice.

“Phil is a trusted advisor and outstanding litigator whose pragmatic approach has delivered meaningful results for clients and the group. His promotion to Partner is well deserved, and we look forward to watching him continue to grow as a lawyer,” said Benjamin Bathgate, Chair of the Commercial Litigation Practice Group at WeirFoulds.

To learn more about Phil Wallner, please visit his profile page.

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