Partner, Toronto
Direct: 416.864.7355
Main: 416.362.1011
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Year of Call: Ontario, 2001
Biography
Frank is a senior litigation lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office. He has significant courtroom experience representing clients in civil litigation and regulatory proceedings.
Frank has particular expertise in administrative law and judicial review, appeals, employment litigation, pension litigation, shareholder litigation, restrictive covenant litigation, class actions, and injunctions.
Frank has represented clients in trials, commercial arbitrations, hearings and appeals. He has appeared as counsel before tribunals, in all levels of court in Ontario, in the Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.
While Frank acts for clients in a variety of industries, he has significant experience working with financial sector clients.
Prior to commencing practice, Frank clerked at the Court of Appeal for Ontario.
Practice Areas
Industries
Colleges Education Financial Services Government Ministries & Agencies (Federal and Provincial) Healthcare Hospitality & Gaming Manufacturing Media & Communications Membership Associations Municipalities & Municipal Agencies School Boards Universities
Awards & Recognition
Legal 500 Canada 2018
Labour and Employment Law
Memberships & Affiliations
Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers – Member
Canadian Bar Association – Member
Ontario Bar Association – Member (Administrative, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law, Education, Labour & Employment, and Pensions and Benefits Law Sections)
The Advocates’ Society – Member
Select Publications & Presentations
“Employment Litigation Advocacy” The Advocates’ Society (September 21, 2018)
“Restrictive Covenants and Injunctions: The Latest on the Law and Practice” CCCA Webinar (March 29, 2018)
“Employment Litigation Round-Up: 2016 in Review” CCCA Webinar, Toronto (March 7, 2017)
“Frustration of Contract in the Employment Law Context” Annual Review of Civil Litigation 2016, Carswell (September 9, 2016)
“The Supreme Court of Canada ‘Sharpens the Focus’ of Fiduciary Law” Ontario Bar Association (April 2010)
“A Representative Plaintiff for All Seasons” Class Action Defence Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 3 (March 1, 2008)
Education
Harvard Law School, J.D. (magna cum laude)
University of Toronto, B.A
