CorbinPartners Inc. is an established provider of precise and reliable business intelligence, statistical measurement, and forensic market research

CorbinPartners’ research and investigations support Canadian and international corporations, boards of directors, governments, and courts.  CorbinPartners’ work products form part of essential due diligence for high-stakes business decisions, risk analysis, regulatory matters, negotiation and litigation.
 
We are well-known for our specialty practice in intellectual property research, including measurements of brand perception, copyright/trade-mark valuation, and advertising impacts.   CorbinPartners professionals have taken part in developing  Canada’s most comprehensive guidelines for comparative advertising and competitive claim testing.
 
Our recognized deliverables include: expert survey evidence for litigation, arbitration or mediation; brand and trademark audits;  mystery shopping investigations; scholarly literature reviews of industry practices in branding, advertising, internet surveys; and mediating opinions of conflicting expert evidence for regulators and courts of law.

May 7, 2020

CorbinPartners releases Comparative Advertising Checklist

 With permission of the publishers, CorbinPartners Inc. has released a stand-alone extract from the handbook, the summary “Checklist” of do’s and don’ts from each chapter.  ...
March 30, 2020

CorbinPartners presents ‘Dare To Compare – Guide To Comparative Claim Substantiation’

 On March 19th, CorbinPartners and GreenBook presented the much anticipated webinar ‘Dare To Compare – Guide to Comparative Claim Substantiation’, based on the recently released international text.  ...
March 28, 2020

Ruth Corbin article featured in Spring 2020 edition of Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal

 The Spring 2020 issue of the Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal features Ruth Corbin's article "Reading Research - Bamboozled No More". The article comments on key principles to effectively evaluate research and polls, a frequent requirement of ADR practitioners. ...
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  • Corbin Partners helped us immensely in developing our Board Evaluation process. A very professional approach, thorough, insightful, and very valuable in complying with the current governance standards. We would highly recommend them to any company with similar needs.

    John Currie
    Chairman
    Associated Brands

  • The course evaluation report was of top quality. It provided us with a meaningful snapshot on which we relied to make informed decisions on the direction on IPIC McGill Intellectual Property Education.

    Christian Bolduc
    Partner
    Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh

  • Even at the bidding stage, CorbinPartners demonstrated an understanding of and passion for our project that was unrivalled among a very competitive field of bidders. Their commitment, enthusiasm and flexibility throughout what was a complex, national and multi- stakeholder project inspired great confidence and delivered a very successful result. Ruth, Fiona and Jon made every effort to help us get what we needed and for that we thank them and recommend them without hesitation.

    Colin Lachance
    President and CEO
    Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)

  • …your report was the catalyst. Although this was never a slam dunk by any stretch once we delivered your report it immediately brought the other side to the negotiating table.

    Gregg Rafter
    Boughton Law Corporation

  • Truly excellent… This thorough, well-researched and well-written guide [Trial by Survey: Survey Evidence & The Law] is what the legal profession has been waiting for. It is a solid and timely analysis from the recognized experts in the field of law and cognitive sciences – a cannot do without tool for any litigator considering the use of survey evidence

    Colleen Spring Zimmerman
    Partner
    Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

  • Your article in the March issue of Vue Magazine was very useful. I found your use of examples to demonstrate the difference between various concepts in market research were excellent! They will be valuable in explaining these nuances to our clients.

    Mary Lou Mendro
    Probe Research Inc.

  • An expert must demonstrate a number of skills to be effective. Obviously, the expert must have a full understanding of the subject matter being considered. In these Federal Court applications, you clearly demonstrated that you are a leading authority on industry standards in forensic market research. But beyond your impressive knowledge of that subject matter, Dr. Corbin exhibited the characteristics necessary to be an expert witness – impartiality, freedom from conflicts and willingness to understand, appreciate and respect the opinions of other expert witnesses retained by other parties.

    Arthur Hamilton
    Cassels Brock

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    (daughter of Murray Philp)

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