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.
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