Mandates
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Acted for successful defendants in a trial in which the plaintiffs sought $13.5 million for an alleged breach of a financing agreement. Claim dismissed in its entirety, with costs to the defendants
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Confidential Arbitration
Counsel to the plaintiff in a confidential arbitration involving a significant coal supply contract.
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Akagi v. Synergy Group (2000) Inc., 2015 128 O.R. 64 (Ontario Court of Appeal)
Leading authority on scope of investigative receivership and court appointed Receiver’s personal liability.
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Twelve Gates Capital Group v. Mizrahi Development Group et al.
Counsel to defendants in a $15 million claim related to the development and financing of commercial property in Toronto.
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Akagi v. Synergy Group (2000) Inc., 2015 128 O.R. 64 (Ontario Court of Appeal)
Leading authority on scope of investigative receivership and court appointed Receiver’s personal liability.
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Represented Barrick Gold in the Asset-back Commercial Paper litigation and restructuring proceedings
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Hockey Canada
Representing Hockey Canada in connection with litigation, investigation, and Parliamentary hearings regarding sexual misconduct allegations and with respect to corporate governance issues.
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Counsel to an International Accounting Firm in Defence of a Claim Seeking Damages of over $1.3 Billion
Counsel to an international accounting firm in defence of a claim by the Receiver of Bridging Finance seeking damages of over $1.3 billion.
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Singh v. Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, 2018 ONSC 203 (Div. Ct.)
Obtained an injunction against a candidate for a riding nomination who filed a transcript of a confidential settlement meeting and provided it to the press. Successfully defended appeal at the Divisio…
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Bell Media Inc v. Warner Bros and Rogers Communications Inc.
Successfully represented Rogers in a dispute involving high-value rights to U.S. television programming.
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R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53
Successfully represented Canadian Civil Liberties Association in Supreme Court of Canada, scope of expectation of privacy in content of employer owned computers.