Mandates

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.

Acted for OMERS Appeals Sub-Committee in obtaining dismissal of judicial review application.

Successfully represented a commercial tenant in a dispute with the landlord over the right to purchase the property. Tenant successful both on application and on appeal brought by landlord.

Successfully represented TDSCB in Ontario Court of Appeal, jurisdiction to enforce code of conduct and discipline trustees, application of constitutional protection to trustees speech.

Counsel at trial and on appeal for the successful plaintiff/respondent, an investment bank, in a dispute related to a financing fee under an agreement.

Representing Rogers in appeals from decisions of the CRTC concerning the proper scope of the Commission’s dispute resolution powers under the Broadcasting Act.