Representative Matters
Counsel for Albert Friedberg in a landmark case involving year-end commodity straddles and cultural donations
Counsel to Maple Leaf Gardens Limited in litigation with the Public Trustee of Ontario
Represented a defendant in CIBC v. Goodyear, Sayers, et al. ($10 million mechanical snow melting failure at CIBC headquarters in Toronto)
Represented plaintiff in Concord Adex v. R. V. Anderson et al. (driving range golf net failure)
Represented Kostuch Engineering in the South Nation River Conservation Authority case, in the Supreme Court of Canada
Represented franchisors in franchise litigation including Michelle's Baguette and Marvelous Mmmuffins
Acted for the Ontario Cancer Institute against the Ministry of Finance dealing with retail sales tax exemptions
Represented Sudbury Regional Hospital on construction issues on a $200 million project
Consulted as counsel with respect to Three for One Pizza franchise litigation
Represented Tim Hortons in tax litigation
Defended the design architect in the Privest asbestos case in British Columbia before the High Court and Court of Appeal in that province
Represented Page + Steele in successful defence of toxic mould class action
Counsel to Westinghouse in a large co-generation claim in Ontario
Represented Maple Leaf Gardens in class action by shareholders
Represented The Toronto Hospital in tax litigation
Acted for numerous insurers and reinsurers, both in the field of insurance litigation, arbitration and providing advice on underwriting