Successfully brought a motion for summary judgment to dismiss claims against a large insurer and its insured on jurisdictional basis.
Work
We offer legal services that include advice, courtroom and tribunal advocacy, negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, policy development and strategic planning. Below are examples of work we have performed for our clients.
Successfully represented a large corporation in a trial involving breach of contract. Was successful in the appellate court as well.
Conducted a civil litigation trial involving property damage and personal injury with favourable results for the client.
Assisted a municipal client in resolving a human rights complaint involving a social housing resident.
Counsel to a university board at arbitration involving the intersection of board governance rules and academic freedom.
Counsel to university on complex pension governance arbitration.
Successfully defended an employer at a wrongful dismissal trial, resulting in the court dismissing the employee’s action.
Successful in having 24 summonses issued against clients of an insurer broker quashed as an abuse of process.
Counsel to university boards and municipal councils on executive hiring and terminations.
Counsel for university on appeal to Court of Appeal dismissing action brought by a faculty association.