Experience
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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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.
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Court of Appeal upholds Bill 124 decision
February 12, 2024
Majority of the Ontario Court of Appeal agrees that Bill 124 breached the consitutional right to collective bargaining.
Latest Publications
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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.
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Pensions in wrongful dismissal cases
May 03, 2024
Clio Godkewitsch discusses what lawyers must consider when dealing with pensions in the course of litigation and settlement.
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
September 18, 2024
Updated information on the settlement process is available here.
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Walter v. Western Hockey League et al.
April 17, 2024
The Alberta Court has now approved the settlement. More information here.
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Palmer and Peters v. Attorney General of Canada
February 09, 2024
This is a class action brought against the federal government on behalf of migrant agricultural workers alleging a violation of Charter rights.