Mandates
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Maxam Opportunities Fund Limited Partnership v. 729171 Alberta Inc., 2015 BCSC 271 (BCSC)
Successfully represented borrower at trial and in British Columbia Court of Appeal, duty of borrower to draw down on executed special purpose credit agreement.
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Minotar Holdings Inc. v. Ontario (Municipal Affairs and Housing) (Re), 2018 ONSC 4552
Counsel to large landowner in $120 million claim against the Ontario government regarding the inclusion of land inside the Greenbelt.
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Representing major Canadian energy company in insurance dispute
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Asquith v. George Weston Limited
Represented Sobeys Inc. and other related entities defending a class action alleging anti-competitive practices in the sale of fresh commercial bread in Canada.
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Largest Fidelity Bond Claim
Successfully represented a financial institution in the largest fidelity bond claim in Canadian history.
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Obtained multi-million dollar settlement for beneficiaries of a will in an estate mediation
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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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DBDC Spadina Ltd. v. Walton, 2014 ONSC 3052
Successfully obtained order for payout of mortgage and dismissal of motion claiming the mortgage was unenforceable, void or inoperative.
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Commercial Arbitration, Anti-bribery
Represented an aerospace parts manufacturer in a commercial arbitration concerning the suspension of a counterparty for violation of Canadian and international anti-bribery laws.
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Energy Fundamentals Group Inc. v. Veresen Inc., 2015 ONSC 692, 2015 ONCA 514
Counsel to Energy Fundamentals Group Inc., a boutique investment bank, in litigation against Veresen Inc., the owner and developer of a multi-billion dollar liquid natural gas facility in Oregon.
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Seelster Farms Inc. v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 4013
Successfully represented plaintiffs against Her Majesty the King in right of Ontario, third party beneficiary breach of contract claim.
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The Neighbourhood Group et al. v. Ontario
Counsel to a community charity and provider of supervised consumption services in a constitutional challenge to a Community Care and Recovery Act, 2024.