Eva Markowski Belmont
Associate - Class Actions
Contact EvaEva represents clients in all aspects of complex litigation matters.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) – Western University, 2008
Juris Doctor (JD) – Harvard University, 2012
About
Eva Markowski Belmont’s practice focuses on complex litigation, including class actions and mass torts. Eva represents clients in all aspects of high-stakes offensive litigation matters. She has litigated numerous cases through discovery and trial in a variety of courts and has significant experience in many aspects of the biggest securities and price-fixing class actions litigations.
Prior to returning to Canada, Eva practiced law in America at top-tier law firms in the District of Columbia. Eva spent several years in the District, where she gained experience in complicated intellectual property and securities litigation matters involving seven-figure settlements. She also has engineering experience from her undergraduate degree, where she was a Gold Medal recipient.
Eva received her BESc. in Electrical Engineering in 2008 from Western University. She received her J.D.in 2012 from Harvard University, where she was an executive in the Harvard Mediation Program and member of the Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project. She is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Ontario.
Blog Posts By Eva Markowski Belmont
- Canada’s First Bitcoin ETF and the Regulatory Race to Tame Crypto
- The SEC crackdown on crypto-securities: SEC v. Ripple
- The Securities and Exchange Commission amends its whistleblower program
- The rise and fall of Quadriga, a Canadian crypto exchange Ponzi scheme
- Crypto-Platforms hit with eleven coordinated class actions
- Guidance from the Canadian Securities Regulators on crypto-platforms
- Coming up in 2020: Canada’s first public Bitcoin fund
- Putting Short Sellers on a (Regulatory) Leash
- 2018 Year In Review For American and Canadian Whistleblower Programs
- Goodbye, Backlogs; Hello, Agency Class Actions
- Competing Class Actions: The Unsettled Law of Carriage Motions
- Securities Fraudsters to the SEC: Can We Have Our Money Back?