Our experience is second to none. We have been involved in many ground breaking legal cases before many different administrative tribunals and at all levels of the courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
Our most recent Notable Cases, as well as the most recent developments in some of our Class Action cases, can be found below. Click on “More Cases” to see a full list and to search for other interesting cases.
In addition to winning cases, our lawyers write and publish in their areas of expertise. We also analyze changes in the law that are relevant to our clients. Links to some of our publications can be found below.
Latest Cases
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Arbitration panel agrees that hospital “clinical externs” are in union’s bargaining unit
January 24, 2025
GP lawyers successfully argue that a hospital’s “clinical extern” program students should have been included in the union’s bargaining unit.
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Arbitrator adopts ‘modern approach’ to the payment of damages in lieu of reinstatement in a construction industry case
September 21, 2024
Ryan Newell convinces arbitrator that a 'modern approach' to damages in lieu of reinstatement is warranted in a construction industry context.
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Federal Court of Appeal rules that Facebook’s practices breached Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law
September 09, 2024
Federal Court of Appeal holds Facebook breached PIPEDA by failing to safeguard user data and to obtain consent from users before disclosing their data.
Latest Publications
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Granger v. Ontario: First Class Action of a s. 8 Breach
November 28, 2024
This article discusses Granger v Ontario, a class action claim that the Ontario government improperly retained the profiles of innocent DNA donors.
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Making the most of the CUSMA review
May 30, 2024
Mark Rowlinson and Simon Archer assess the performance of the innovative labour provisions in CUSMA in preparation for its upcoming review.
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Demonstrating Discrimination: Judicial Notice, Legislative and Social Framework Facts and the Politics of Intervention
May 18, 2024
Adriel Weaver and Jessica Orkin have contributed a chapter to "Litigating Equality", a book about pursuing public interest litigation in Canada.
Appeals & Judicial Review
Few law firms have our appellate experience before all levels of the courts. Find out how we can help you with an appeal or a judicial review application.
Latest Class Action Cases
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Fresco v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
March 12, 2025
An update on the distribution of settlement funds is available here.
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Cervantes v. Pizza Nova Take Out Ltd. and others
December 17, 2024
This class action has been certified by the Superior Court of Justice.
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Fareau and Capay v. Bell Canada and Ontario
December 11, 2024
The CRTC agrees with the Plaintiffs; It does not have jurisdiction over this claim. More here.