Mandates
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Yaiguaje v. Chevron Corp., 2017 ONSC 604, aff’d 2018 ONCA 472
Acted for Chevron Canada Capital Company on motion to resist being added to action to recognize and enforce US$9.51 billion Ecuadorian judgment.
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Counsel to an Investment Management Firm in Defence of a Claim Seeking Damages of $1.8 billion
Counsel to a Canadian investment management firm in defence of a claim related to investment strategies for $1.8 billion
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Urban Outdoor Trans Ad v. Scarborough (City), 2001 CanLII 24140 (ON CA)
Successfully represented City of Toronto in Ontario Court of Appeal in constitutional challenge to municipal bylaws restricting use of mobile signs and billboards.
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Successfully defended the National Hockey League in a claim brought by Labatt Brewing Company concerning an alleged obligation to continue negotiating a renewal of a multi-million dollar sponsorship agreement
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One of the Largest Cross-Border Commercial Litigation and Insolvency Mandates in Recent History
Counsel to the Sackler Families in the Purdue Pharma CCAA proceeding, a proposed national class action, and two proposed class actions brought by the First Nations and Municipalities across Canada.
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Arbitral Award On Behalf of a Major Pharmaceutical Distribution Company
Successfully obtained a $12 million dollar arbitral award on behalf of a major pharmaceutical distribution company after a 10-day private arbitration.
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U.K. Insurance Arbitration
Successfully represented a client in a U.K. insurance arbitration arising from alleged defects in one of Canada’s biggest construction projects.
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Precedent-setting constitutional challenge of law in returning Greenbelt lands
Counsel to large landowner in proceedings against the Ontario government regarding the inclusion of land inside the Greenbelt.
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Métis National Council Secretariat Inc. v. Chartier, 2025 ONSC 6150
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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SCM Insurances Services Inc. v. Medisys Corporate Health LP, 2014 ONSC 2632
Counsel in the successful opposition to injunctive relief sought in the context of a corporate transaction.
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Covalon Technologies v. Abbasian et al.
Counsel to a healthcare innovation company in a civil action and injunction proceedings against a former company executive who is alleged to have stolen trade secrets and intellectual property in an e…
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1582235 Ontario Limited v. Ontario, 2020 ONSC 1279
Represented physicians, mandamus order against Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ordering return of funds wrongfully taken in breach of Health Insurance Plan and Health Insurance Act.