Mandates
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Elliot Lake Commission of Inquiry
Counsel to former Premier of Ontario, Dalton McGuinty, and his staff members in the Elliot Lake Mall Collapse Public Inquiry.
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Acting for an Industrial Scrap Producer in an Action Seeking $10M in Damages from Scrapyards for the Theft of Scrap Metal Over Several Years
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Hogarth v. Hogarth (2016), 131 O.R. (3d) 736, 2016 ONSC 3875, 2016 ONSC 5131 (costs)
Successfully resisted disqualification motion, and motion for leave to appeal, on behalf of leading family law lawyer.
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2668602 Ontario Inc. v. GWL Realty Advisors Inc., 2024 ONSC 6913
Counsel to a first secured creditor in a high-stakes and fast-moving insolvency of the Bowring Canada and Bombay & Co. home decor stores.
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Representation of a Group of Standard Bred Horse Breeders in a $65M Multi-Party Action Against the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and the Province of Ontario
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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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TransAlta Corp. v. Market Surveillance Administrator [2014] A.J. 607; Alberta Utilities Commission Decision 3110 – D01 – 2015
Counsel for a prominent energy derivative trader in the successful defence of insider trader proceedings before the Alberta Utilities Commission, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench and the Alberta Cou…
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Stronach v. Stronach et al., 2024 ONSC 4524
Secured a settlement in the action brought by Selena Stronach against Belinda Stronach and other members of the Stronach family over control of and rights to the family wealth.
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Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2017 SCC 33, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 751
Acted for the Information Technology Association of Canada in an intervention before the Supreme Court of Canada involving the enforceability of online forum selection clauses in consumer agreements.
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Manitoba Métis Federation et al ats Métis National Council Secretariat Inc.
Counsel to the Manitoba Métis Federation and MMF President David Chartrand in a claim relating to the governance of the Métis National Council, the former national government of the Métis Nation.
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Acted as counsel for an Investigating Committee at a major public institution responsible for reviewing allegations of misconduct by a senior employee
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Morton v. Cowan, 2003 CanLII 52163 (ON CA)
Successfully represented physician in Ontario Court of Appeal, limitation discoverability test in claims arising from addiction.