Mandates

Successfully represented a group of school bus companies in a multi-million dollar arbitration over damages for past breaches of contract and to set the terms of a future contract

Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65 and Bell Canada v. Canada (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 66

Counsel for intervener Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals regarding standard of review in administrative law.

Precedent-setting Case on Insurance Allocation

Successfully represented a client in a precedent-setting insurance case regarding insurance allocation issues.

Lombard v Ron S. Maurice Professional Corporation, 2025 SKCA 35

Successfully responded to an appeal at the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan from a lower court dismissal of an application for summary judgment to dismiss the client’s action.

Perez v. Governing Council of the Salvation army in Canada, 1998 CanLII 7197 (ON CA)

Successfully represented psychiatrist in Ontario Court of Appeal, paramountcy of special limitation period in Mental Health Act over general provincial Limitations Act.

Toronto Hydro-Electric System

Toronto Hydro-Electric System in its 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 electricity distribution rate applications before the Ontario Energy Board (EB-2014-0116)

LaFontaine et al. v. The Government of Manitoba, 2024 MBKB 147

Counsel to a class of children in care in a class action against the Government of Manitoba seeking compensation for Manitoba’s policy of forcibly misappropriating the Children’s Special Allowance.

Look Communications v. McGoey, 2017 ONSC 2165

Acted for the Plaintiff in a claim against the company’s former Vice Chairman and CEO for breach of fiduciary duty relating to the payment of compensation awards to various officers and directors.

Representing a medical laboratory in professional negligence claim

Successfully defended or resolved various civil claims for historical sexual assaults brought against individuals and companies

Gardiner Roberts v. Cana International Distributing Inc., 2018 ONSC 3164

Successfully represented the client in staying an action brought by its former lawyer and having the lawyer’s accounts ordered to assessment.

R. v. Patrick, 2009 SCC 17

Successfully represented Canadian Civil Liberties Association in the Supreme Court of Canada, establishing constitutionally protected expectation of privacy in household garbage.