Mandates
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Represented Aerospace Client in Complex Product Liability Dispute
Confidential settlement achieved.
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Ultracuts v. Magicuts, 2023 MBCA 71
Successful at the Court of Appeal of Manitoba in overturning a trial judgement awarded against the defendants for $34.5 million in damages.
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Quashed summonses served on plaintiff’s counsel in an ongoing proceeding alleging fraud and theft against the defendants who had also been criminally charged
Defendants’ counsel served summonses to witness on plaintiff’s counsel seeking to examine them on their involvement in the laying of criminal charges against the defendants
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Regulatory Litigation
Counsel to an international accounting firm in connection with various regulatory matters.
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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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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.