Mandates

Representing a Canadian Schedule I bank in a Ontario securities class action alleging disclosure violations in connection with its exposure to the U.S. subprime mortgage market.

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

Acted for Katz Group Canada on leading case concerning administrative law challenges to regulations.

Counsel to the Intervener at the Supreme Court of Canada in a case concerning the scope of “reasonable expectation of privacy” under the voyeurism provisions in the Criminal Code.

Acting for a group of companies in a multi-million dollar damages claim against the provincial government for negligence and negligent misrepresentations in the handling of a procurement process.

Successful trial defence of $20 million dollar action claiming breach of credit agreement.

Acting for the CNOC in responding to two appeals brought by large telephone and cable companies from a CRTC decision which lowered the rates for wholesale high-speed internet access.

Acted for law firm in significant appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada concerning anti-SLAPP legislation.

Pro bono counsel to applicants before the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, seeking compensation for injuries suffered in connection with crimes of violence. LOLG has been successful in obtaining …

Acted for the Court appointed mediator in the $32 billion settlement of CCAA proceedings for several tobacco companies.

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.

Acting for Rogers as co-lead counsel in responding to an application by the Commissioner of Competition for alleged misleading advertising by Rogers in relation to its unlimited wireless data plans.