Mandates

Successful defence of claim alleging invention and ownership of proprietary Tim Card.

Counsel to the plaintiff landowner in a lengthy environmental contamination court action.

Counsel in the successful defence, by way of summary judgment, of a class action by a group of physicians seeking damages for alleged wrongful taxation processing.

Counsel to the plaintiff in a confidential arbitration involving a significant coal supply contract.

Successfully represented Hotelier in negligent misrepresentation claim against lender. Obtained opposed order for pre-trial discovery of non-party bank.

2018 ONSC 4239

Successfully represented applicant in leading authority on availability of mareva injunction to enforce foreign non-monetary award.

Successfully represented member of provincial parliament in defamation proceedings against national media, scope of defences of justification and responsible journalism.

Counsel to former Premier of Ontario, Dalton McGuinty, and his staff members in the Elliot Lake Mall Collapse Public Inquiry.

2017 ONSC 3448

Successfully represented Hudson’s Bay Company in Superior Court and Ontario Court of Appeal, leading authority on assignability of commercial land leases and Partnership Act.