Mandates
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International Coverage Dispute involving Global Manufacturer
Successfully represented a global manufacturer in an international dispute against over twenty insurers for losses arising from a failed compressor.
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R. v. Willier, 2010 SCC 37; R. v. McCrimmon, 2010 SCC 36; R. v. Sinclair, 2010 SCC 35
Scope of s10 right to retain and instruct counsel.
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Successfully defended an employer in a wrongful dismissal dispute
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Baroch v. Canada Cartage, 2021 ONSC 7376
Successfully represented class members in class action for unpaid overtime by a national trucking and logistics company.
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Dispute Concerning Allegations of Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds Against Former Employee
Represented the plaintiff in a dispute concerning allegations of fraud and misappropriation of funds against a former employee.
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Corus Entertainment Inc. v. Rogers Communications Inc., 2024 ONSC 6126
Represented Rogers in a major contractual dispute with Corus Media concerning television rights and defeated claims of injunctive relief, sealing orders, and other extraordinary remedies.
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Continental Bank of Canada v. Continental Currency Exchange Canada Inc.
Acting in appeal to the Court of Appeal in case concerning imposition of a stay arising from inadvertent receipt of privileged information.
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Akagi v. Synergy Group (2000) Inc., 2015 ONCA 368; 2015 ONCA 771
Successfully represented plaintiffs, Ontario Court of Appeal, reversing worldwide asset freeze, leading authority on investigative receivers, personal liability of court appointed receiver for costs.
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Represented a technology start-up in a dispute with a subcontractor over unpaid fees and the transfer of intellectual property rights
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Arpege v. Canadian Tire Corporation
Counsel to the plaintiff landowner in a lengthy environmental contamination court action.
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R. v. Conception, 2014 SCC 60
Successfully represented Canada’s largest mental health hospital, jurisdictional boundary between criminal court and hospitals in allocation of health resources for court ordered psychiatric remand.
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Schickedanz v. Wagema Holdings Ltd., 2022 ONSC 5315
Successfully defended motion to quash an appeal of an arbitral costs award on jurisdictional grounds.