Mandates
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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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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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Successfully represented trustees in seeking a foreign court’s approval for a multi-million dollar transaction
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Quadrangle Group LLC v. Canada (Attorney General) 2015 ONSC 7346
Acting for a New York private equity firm in a claim against the Government of Canada regarding the demise of a wireless services provider, in which the private equity firm was major investor.
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Armour v. De Groot
Acted in international arbitration seated in Toronto concerning ownership of a valuable antique double bass (2021), including application to appoint an arbitrator in Armour v. De Groot.
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Precedent-setting Case on Insurance Allocation
Successfully represented a client in a precedent-setting insurance case regarding insurance allocation issues.
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Ontario Professional Fire Fighters’ Association v. Atkinson et al.
Counsel to the Plaintiff in a fraud claim against two former members orchestrated a scheme whereby they duped the widows of deceased fire fighters into directing money to the former members.