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- Citibank N.A. v. Aralpa Holdings LP et. al., CV-23-00702978-00CL – Representing Citibank in proceedings in Ontario to appoint an investigative receiver in respect of a foreign debtor’s assets in the province, including interests in a Canadian limited partnership.
- Yurkovich et. al. v. Citibank, CV-20-00645630-00CL – Representing Citibank in action regarding the liquidation of pledged shares and allegations of a “collar agreement”.
- Representing an Ontario home builder in an oppression claim by a minority shareholder.
- Harbourfront Corporation (1990) v. The Power Plant, CV-22-00683025-00CL – Represented a leading Canadian art gallery in a dispute with its related entity over the attempted replacement of board members.
- Kwong v. iAnthus et. al., 2022 ONSC 1400 – Representing iAnthus in a proposed class action for alleged secondary market securities misrepresentations.
- Represented a Canadian-listed cross-border industrial construction company in attempt by activist shareholders to take over the board.
- Represented a major Canadian bank in the cross-border recovery of a US$120 million facility, including significant complex insurance claims.
- Re Just Energy Group – Represented Morgan Stanley in respect of its commodity hedge provider claim in the CCAA proceeding of a Canadian energy company.
- Represented a major Canadian investment fund in a dispute with its former managing partner and a US$40 billion alternative asset fund regarding stolen proprietary information and business opportunities.
- Re Tailored Brands, Inc. et. al. – Represented J.P Morgan in its role as agent to the DIP lenders in the Canadian recognition of a US Chapter 11 proceeding of a major international clothing retailer.
- Re Green Growth Brands Inc., 2020 ONSC 3565 – Represented a secured creditor, shareholder, DIP lender and stalking horse bidder in a contested CCAA proceeding for a TSX-listed cannabis company with US operations.
- Re Nortel Networks Corporation et. al., 2019 ONSC 3010 – Represented an entity related to W.P. Carey in a creditor claim involving the interpretation of a lease governed by Texas law and a guarantee governed by New York law within a major Canadian insolvency proceeding.
- Unlimited Motors Inc. v. Automobili Lamborghini SpA, 2019 ONSC 1423 – Obtained dismissal for Lamborghini of a $30,000,000 claim related to the termination of a distribution agreement.
- Noranco Inc. v. MidOcean Partners III, L.P., et. al., 2019 ONSC 1173 – Successfully enforced right of former CFO of a multi-national aerospace parts manufacturer to receive advance payment of legal costs to defend an action for breach of his fiduciary duty to the company.
- Re Aurora Cannabis Inc., 2018 ONSEC 10 – successfully represented Aurora Cannabis in a joint hearing before the Ontario Securities Commission and the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan to cease trade a shareholder rights plan (poison pill) at a merger target company. This is the leading case on Canada’s new hostile takeover regulatory regime.
- Entes v Kyrgyz Republic, 2016 ONSC 7221 – Obtained recognition in Ontario of a foreign arbitral award in favour of a Turkish construction company against the Kyrgyz Republic.
- Octagon Capital Corp. v. Niko Resources Ltd., 2016 ONSC 3946 – Successfully defended the attempted enforcement of a tail provision in a financial services contract.
- Veritas Investment Research Corp. v. Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd., 2015 ONSC 6040 – Successfully resisted an emergency anti-suit injunction to enjoin proceedings before the Delhi High Court on behalf of two Indian companies.
