Litigation - Hicks Morley

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.

Practice Area: Litigation

Acting as counsel to professional sports leagues in the defence of concussion class actions.

Represented a law firm in a dispute by a former associate who made a claim against the firm as a result of not being admitted to the firm’s partnership.

Represented an accounting firm in a class action for wage and overtime.

Represented an engineering firm in a multi-claim relating to an oppression remedy.

Represented a professional firm through an extensive restructuring resulting in a mass termination.

Successfully obtained a province-wide injunction restraining picketing across numerous facilities located throughout Ontario

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 defended a financial institution in a wrongful dismissal action.

Effectively represented television broadcasters and producers in constitutional litigation.

Successfully represented an insurance brokerage in the Court of Appeal for Ontario in a wrongful competition and breach of fiduciary duty action.