Cases
Representative Work: Commercial Litigation: Counsel for corporations in the aerospace sector in a tort claim relating to the renewal of a supply agreement, 2Souce Manufacturing Inc. v. United Technologies Corporation, ONSC 4409, July 7, 2017.
Counsel for a corporation in the nuclear science sector
a federal Crown Corporation in an injunction proceeding for the delivery of irradiated cobalt pursuant to a supply agreement, Best Theratronics Ltd. v. Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Ltd ., [2016] O.J. No. 2398.
Trial counsel for a multinational tobacco corporation in class action proceedings relating to the sale of cigarettes, Letourneau c. JTI-MacDonald Corporation, [2015] Q.J. No. 4729.
Counsel for an independent Canadian broadcaster in a tort
breach of contract dispute, Allarco Entertainment 2008 Inc. v. Rogers Communications Inc ., [2011] O.J. No. 4686, [2010] O.J. No. 1192.
Counsel for a research institute in a breach of contract claim relating to a contract for a clinical trial relating to a medical device, Bexley Trading Inc. v. Ottawa Health Research Institute, [2009] O.J. No. 1134, [2008] O.J. No. 5258, [2007] O.J. No. 5097, [2007] O.J. No. 196, [2005] O.J. No. 1694.
Counsel for a municipality in a breach of contract claim in connection with the construction of a light rail mass transit system, Siemens Canada Limited, PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
Ottawa LRT Corp. v. The Corporation of the City of Ottawa, [2008] O.J. No. 3741.
Counsel for a municipality in a breach of contract claim for the provision of computers
computer services, Toronto (City) v. MFP Financial Services Ltd, [2003] O.J. No. 2532, [2002] O.J. No. 3555, [2002] O.J. No. 2661.
Counsel for a minority shareholder in an oppression remedy proceeding relating to executive pay practices, UPM-Kymmene Corp. v. UPM-Kymmene Miramichi Inc ., [2002] O.J. No. 2412, [2004] O.J. No. 636 (Ont. C.A.), [2001] O.J. No. 4220.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Counsel for pharmaceutical companies in a patent infringement case, Janssen Inc.
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Teva Canada Limited
Minister of Health .
Trial counsel for a provincial Crown Corporation in a patent infringement case in the gaming sector, Safe Gaming Systems v. Atlantic Lottery Corporation
Nova Scotia Provincial Lotteries Corporation, [2018] F.C.J. No. 567.
Counsel for a corporation in the mining sector in an intellectual property dispute regarding oilfield technology, Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd. v. M-I L.L.C, Court File No. T-1056-15.
Counsel for a corporation in the food
beverage sector in a trademark
tort claim, LBI Br
s Inc. v. Aquaterra Corp ., [2016] O.J. No. 2836.
Counsel for a corporation in the mining sector in a patent infringement case, Garford Pty Ltd. v. Dywidag Systems International, Canada Ltd ., [2012] F.C.J. No. 234.
Counsel for a songwriter
production company in a breach of copyright case relating to a song entitled, Who Let the Dogs Out, Williams v. Douglas, [2003] O.J. No. 3009, [2003], O.J. No. 2435.
Administrative Law: Counsel to health sector institutions in inquests under the Coroners Act .
Counsel for a federal museum in a pay equity complaints before the Canadian Human Rights Commission,
in a related application for judicial review of a decision by the Commission, Canadian Museum of Civilization v. Public Service Alliance of Canada, [2014] F.C.J. No. 289.
Co-Independent Counsel for an Inquiry Committee of the Canadian Judicial Counsel in respect of proceedings under the Judges Act regarding Justice Lori Douglas.
Board Counsel to the Patented Medicine Prices
Review Board in respect of pricing proceedings under the Patent Act, including: In the Matter of Hoechst Marion Roussel Canada Inc.
the medicine Nicoderm, PMRPB-99-D10-NICODERM April 9, 2010
in the Matter of sanofi-aventis Canada Inc.
the medicine Penlac Nail Lacquer, PMRPB-07-D2-PENLAC, January 31, 2011
in the Matter of sanofi Pasteur Limited
the medicines Quadracel
Pentacel, PMRPB-07-D6-QUADRACEL
PENTACEL, June 14, 2012.
Counsel for a foreign oil
gas corporation in proceedings before the National Energy Board relating to the approval for a natural gas terminal
pipeline, Emera Brunswick Pipeline Co. (Re), 2007 LNCNEB 3,
subsequent appeal, Friends of Rockwood Park Inc. v. Emera Inc ., [2007] F.C.J. No. 1238 (Fed. C.A.).
Counsel for regulated health professionals in respect of disciplinary proceedings before various Colleges.
Counsel for health care professionals in hearings
appeals relating to treatment decisions
involuntary status pursuant to the Health Care Consent Act .
Counsel for hospitals in hearings
appeals relating to privileges disputes pursuant to the Public Hospitals Act .