Stikeman Elliott, TGF, Torkin Manes appear in four commercial list suits this past week
Stikeman Elliott, Thornton Grout Finnigan, Torkin Manes, Dentons, Fasken, McCarthy Tétrault, Miller Thomson, Teplitsky, and Torys made appearances in multiple commercial list matters before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice last week.
The week’s most notable commercial suit was the $3.5-million case Vivendi Ticketing U.S. LLC v Up in Code Inc. et al. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP partner Ira Nishisato represented plaintiff Vivendi Ticketing U.S. LLC. He focuses on complex commercial litigation and commercial fraud.
Book Erskine LLP founding partner Hilary Book advised Renascence Club Corporation and two other defendants. Her practice includes contractual disputes and commercial real estate litigation.
Hammond Flesias partner Alex Flesias acted for Property Development Inc. and six other defendants. He focuses on construction law and real estate matters. Up in Code Inc. and four other defendants appeared to be unrepresented.
Stikeman Elliott LLP appeared in four cases
Peter Howard, senior counsel, represented plaintiff Bondfield Construction Company Limited in Bondfield Construction Company Limited, Through Its Litigation Trustee, Terrence O'Sullivan v Deloitte LLP et al and advised plaintiff Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. in Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. v Deloitte LLP et al. He works on securities law matters and class actions.
Samaneh Hosseini, partner, acted for respondent Neuronics Inc. in Greenbrook TMS Inc. v Neuronics Inc. She handles complex contract disputes and class actions.
Aaron Kreaden, partner, represented Specialty Life Insurance Inc. and one other plaintiff in Specialty Life Insurance Inc. et al v Daumier Financial Services Inc. et al. His practice includes corporate-commercial litigation and complex negligence.
Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP appeared in four cases
John Finnigan, founding partner, advised defendant Deloitte LLP in the Bondfield Construction and Zurich Insurance cases. He is experienced in insolvency and restructuring litigation.
Puya Fesharaki, associate, acted for applicant Pride Group Holdings Inc. in Pride Group Holdings Inc. v CWB Maximum Financial Inc et al. He works on restructurings and insolvencies.
Alexander Soutter, associate, represented applicant Imperial Ace Capital Group Inc. in Imperial Ace Capital Group Inc. v Accencis Investment Corp. et al. He handles restructuring, insolvency, and commercial litigation.
Torkin Manes LLP appeared in four cases
Stewart Thom, partner, advised applicant Bank of Montreal in Bank of Montreal v Muskoka Beach Developments Inc. et al and acted for respondent 2121043 Ontario Inc in the Pride Group case. He focuses on insolvency litigation and commercial litigation.
Sumeet (Sonu) Dhanju-Dhillon, partner, represented plaintiff R.S. Gill in Gill v Jain et al. Her practice covers all areas of civil and commercial litigation.
Jeffrey Simpson, partner, advised Dundas Shorncliffe Limited Partnership and one other respondent in Centurion Mortgage Capital Corporation v Dundas Shorncliffe Limited Partnership et al. He focuses on insolvency and restructuring law
Dentons Canada LLP appeared in three cases
Ara Basmadjian, partner, acted for applicant Appili Therapeutics Inc. in Appili Therapeutics Inc. v Aditxt, Inc. et al. He works on complex corporate and commercial litigation.
John Salmas, partner, represented respondent Trade X Group of Companies Inc. in MBL Administrative Agent II LLC, v Trade X Group of Companies Inc., et al. He focuses on corporate restructurings and financial services.
Mark Freake, senior associate, advised applicant Royal Bank of Canada in Royal Bank of Canada v 256 Victoria Street West ULC. He belongs to the firm’s restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy group.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP appeared in three cases
Sarah Armstrong, partner, acted for defendant PricewaterHouseCoopers LLP in the Bondfield Construction case. She handles complex commercial disputes and professional liability matters.
Dylan Chochla, partner, represented respondent Duca Financial Services Credit Union Ltd in Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital Ltd. v 2011836 Ontario Corp. et al. He focuses on corporate bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructurings.
Kimberly Potter, partner, advised defendant PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in the Zurich Insurance case. She focuses on business disputes, including contractual breach claims.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP appeared in three cases
Kosta Kalogiros, partner, acted for Development Group (100 Saw) Inc. and one other respondent in 1180554 Ontario Limited v Development Group (100 Saw) Inc. et al. He handles complex corporate/commercial disputes.
Heather Meredith, partner, represented respondent 12771888 Canada Inc. in the MBL Administrative Agent case. She deals with bankruptcy, restructuring, and commercial litigation.
Lance Williams, partner, advised respondent KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH in Nevada Copper, Inc. et al v. KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH. He works on complex insolvency and corporate finance matters.
Miller Thomson LLP appeared in three cases
Kaleigh Sonshine, partner, acted for plaintiff Canadian Western Bank in the cases of Canadian Western Bank v D'Angelo and Canadian Western Bank v Runaghan. Her practice includes commercial litigation and insolvency.
Enzo Di Iorio, Vaughan managing partner, represented A. Darolfi and eight other defendants in Tari v Darolfi et al. He has worked on corporate and commercial matters.
Teplitsky LLP appeared in three cases
Jonathan Kulathungam, partner, advised D.K. Jain and three other defendants in the Gill case and acted for applicant 1180554 Ontario Limited in the cases of 1180554 Ontario Limited v Development Group (100 Saw) Inc. and 1180554 Ontario Limited v Development Group (100 Saw) Inc. et al. His practice includes partnership and shareholder disputes and construction litigation.
Torys LLP appeared in three cases
Andrew Gray, partner, represented applicant Greenbrook TMS Inc. in the Greenbrook TMS case advised applicant Givex Corp. in Givex Corp. His practice involves corporate and securities litigation.
Tony DeMarinis, partner, acted for Nevada Copper, Inc. and five other applicants in the Nevada Copper case. He chairs the firm’s Canadian corporate restructuring and advisory practice.
