Misha Boutilier

Misha Boutilier is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s New York office. He joined the firm in 2020. Misha graduated first in his class from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2018. While in law school, he served as Editor-in-Chief of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review and competed for the University of Toronto team at the Canadian and International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot. Prior to joining the firm, Misha completed clerkships with the Right Honorable Chief Justice Richard Wagner of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Honorable Justices Robert J. Sharpe, Michael H. Tulloch & Bradley W. Miller of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Misha’s practice spans multiple subject and practice areas, including temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions, force majeure disputes, contractual disputes in the energy sector, employment disputes, ERISA, structured finance, and appeals. Misha also maintains an active pro bono practice, including civil public law. Misha recently completed a secondment as counsel to Canada’s Public Order Emergency Commission, which investigated the appropriateness of the emergency measures the Canadian government employed in response to winter 2022 protests that disrupted Canada’s capital and impacted Canada-U.S. cross-border trade.