Mandates

Representing a Canadian Schedule I bank in a Ontario securities class action alleging disclosure violations in connection with its exposure to the U.S. subprime mortgage market.

Obtained partial summary judgment on claim for outstanding accounts. Successfully defended set-off claim and request for stay of enforcement.

Acted for Katz Group Canada on leading case concerning administrative law challenges to regulations.

Counsel to the Intervener at the Supreme Court of Canada in a case concerning the scope of “reasonable expectation of privacy” under the voyeurism provisions in the Criminal Code.

Acting for a group of companies in a multi-million dollar damages claim against the provincial government for negligence and negligent misrepresentations in the handling of a procurement process.

Successful trial defence of $20 million dollar action claiming breach of credit agreement.

Acted for the CNOC in responding to two appeals brought by large telephone and cable companies from a CRTC decision which lowered the rates for wholesale high-speed internet access.

Acted for law firm in significant appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada concerning anti-SLAPP legislation.

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 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.