Background
Crawford Spratt is a counsel in our Toronto office. He was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1979 and received a B.A. from Glendon College, York University in 1973, and an LL.B from the University of Windsor in 1977. He is a leading Canadian counsel on matters relating to the Canadian insurance industry with over twenty five years of experience providing advice to life and health and property and casualty insurers and re-insurers, and insurance intermediaries, on all aspects of their businesses in Canada.
Areas of Practice
ˇ Financial Services Regulatory
ˇ Corporate Insurance
ˇ International Trade and Business
Rankings & Recognitions
ˇ Recognized in Legal Media Group's Guide to the World's Leading Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers.
ˇ Recognized in the 2011 International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers for his "provision of unparalleled legal service".
Professional Experience
ˇ Assists in the incorporation of domestic Canadian insurers, the entry of foreign insurers into Canada and the licensing thereof.
ˇ Works closely with the Canadian federal and provincial insurance regulators to ensure that his clients' regulatory issues are resolved favourably and quickly.
ˇ Assists his clients in meeting the ever increasing compliance requirements of the Canadian federal and provincial insurance regulators.
ˇ Works with boards of directors of Canadian companies and the Canadian Chief Agents of foreign companies operating in Canada to assist them in meeting the standards expected of them by the Canadian federal and provincial insurance regulators.
Professional and Community Activities
ˇ Member, Law Society of Upper Canada
ˇ Member, Canadian Bar Association - Insurance Law Section (Ontario)
ˇ Member, Ontario Bar Association