Mandates

Obtained a $5 million judgment for breach of an oral contract for the purchase and sale of a Volkswagen dealership and surrounding land in Markham, Ontario.

Representing the Regional Municipality of York in a large construction dispute relating to the development of Steeles West Station and the defence of subcontractor claims valued at over $50 million.

Counsel to Donald Trump and Trump corporate entities in ongoing actions brought by purchasers of units in the former Trump International Hotel and Tower Toronto.

Successfully represented Rogers in a dispute involving high-value rights to U.S. television programming.

Obtained partial summary judgment on claim for outstanding accounts. Successfully defended set-off claim and request for stay of enforcement.

Counsel to the plaintiffs in a significant dispute arising over a failed real estate purchase transaction.

Successfully represented landlord and insurer in Ontario Court of Appeal, reversing decision regarding insurance coverage in the event of fire loss.

Counsel to three Schedule 1 banks in a cheque clearing class action in which the plaintiff’s motion for certification was successfully defeated.

2018 ONCA 519