Acting as counsel to a professional sports league in a class action proceeding under the Competition Act.
Work
Labour and employment counsel to one of Canada’s leading steel producers in its Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act restructurings.
Defended a company in an inquest into a scaffolding collapse at a concert.
Acting as counsel to professional sports leagues in the defence of concussion class actions.
Successfully represented a professional sports league in having the B.C. Superior Court, the B.C. Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada (leave to appeal denied) dismiss a former player’s concussion claim.
Successfully represented a major bank on a multi-million-dollar human rights proceeding involving the bank’s pension plan before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.
Lead labour counsel and chief negotiator for a number of major hotels in their collective bargaining negotiations.
Acting as chief spokesperson for a professional sports league in collective bargaining negotiations with the Players’ Association.
Labour and employment counsel to one of Canada’s leading steel producers in its CCAA restructuring.
* past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases