Mandates

Counsel to Merck defending against claims made by Apotex under the PM(NOC) Regulations as well as the Trade-marks Act and a centuries-old English statute, the Statute of Monopolies.

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

LOLG successfully represented Irving Oil in resolving complex business interruption and property damage claims against a group of insurers arising out of a fire at the company’s Saint John refinery.

Successfully represented world’s largest eyewear company in Ontario Court of Appeal against provincial regulator, overturning judgment, constitutional applicability of provincial regulatory statute.

Successfully represented Canadian Civil Liberties Association in Supreme Court of Canada in striking down random sniffer dog searches of students and their backpacks in schools.

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

Counsel to an international accounting firm in defence of a claim by the Receiver of Bridging Finance seeking damages of over $1.3 billion.

Successfully quashing a motion brought by donor seeking leave to appeal from the Superior Court of Justice’s dismissal of the donor’s challenge of an arbitrator’s jurisdiction motion decision.

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.

Counsel to large multi-hospital network in multifaceted litigation involving a pair of physicians.