Lenczner Slaght in four corporate litigation cases

Lenczner Slaight was active in corporate/commercial cases before the Toronto courts in this week’s roundup, appearing before the Commercial List four times, while Hull and Hull LLP and Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP represented members of the Reichman family in litigation.

Lenczner Slaght in four cases this week

Peter Griffin, founding partner, represented applicant M. Libfeld and several others in Libfeld et al v. Libfeld et al. Griffin is recognized by his peers, particularly in the areas of corporate commercial litigation, class actions, securities matters, insolvency, and professional and director/officer liability.

Lawrence Thacker, partner, represented defendant to counterclaim 1301545 Ontario Inc. in 2007414 Ontario Inc. et al v. Berman et al. Thacker has broad experience in mergers and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, complex class actions, infrastructure disputes, procurement matters, securities issues, tax litigation, commercial arbitrations and insolvency restructuring.

Aoife Quinn represented applicant P. Tompkins and several others in Tompkins et al v. Lake Shore Gold Corp. and Genak Enterprises and several others in Genak Enterprises Inc. et al v. Lake Shore Gold Corp. Quinn practices in a broad range of civil litigation, particularly in urgent matters.

Sean Lewis, represented plaintiff 2007414 Ontario Inc. and one other in 2007414 Ontario Inc. et al v. Berman et al. Lewis’ practice encompasses a broad range of litigation areas, including corporate-commercial, securities, employment, public and administrative law, and professional liability.

Hull and Hull LLP in Reichman litigation and two other cases

Ian Hull, co-founder, represented A. Reichman and one other in Reichman v. Ada Reichman as trustee of the Abraham Reichman Family Trust et al, C. Libfeld in two separate cases of Libfeld et al v. Libfeld et al. Hull is a leading estate litigator, representing clients at all court levels and authored multiple books on estate law.

Natalia Angelini, partner, represented S. Libfeld in Libfeld et al v. Libfeld et al. She works with them to resolve disputes involving estate, trust, and capacity issues, including will challenges and interpretations, guardianship and attorneyship litigation, dependant relief claims and accounting disputes

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP acted for Lake Shore Gold Corp. in two cases

Caitlin Sainsbury, partner, represented Lake Shore Gold Corp. in both Tompkins et al v. Lake Shore Gold Corp. and Genak Enterprises Inc. et al v. Lake Shore Gold Corp. Sainsbury is an experienced litigator with a broad litigation and dispute resolution practice.

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in court for Reichman, Vale Canada

Luis Sarabia, partner, represented respondent A. Reichman in Reichman v. Ada Reichman as trustee of the Abraham Reichman Family Trust et al. Sarabia has a broad-based general litigation and arbitration practice with specific expertise in acting for the world’s leading mining companies.

Kent Thomson, partner, represented Vale Canada Limited in Vale Canada Limited v. Solway Investment Group Limited et al. Thomson specializes in complex, high-stakes commercial litigation.

Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP appeared in two commercial cases

Steven Sofer, partner, represented Solway Investment Group GMBH and one other in Vale Canada Limited v. Solway Investment Group Limited et al. Sofer been actively involved in securities matters and class actions for over 20 years.

Patrick Shea, partner, represented A. Badr in Badr v. 2305136 Ontario Inc. et al. Shea practices commercial law with a particular focus on the areas of bankruptcy and insolvency.

Torys LLP appeared in two cases

Andrew Bernstein, partner, represented Amgen Inc. and two others in Apotex Inc. v. Amgen Inc. et al. Bernstein’s practice involves intellectual property – patents, copyrights, trademarks – as well as commercial litigation, which includes class actions, licensing, contract and tort actions, frequently advising and defending traditional and new media clients on defamation and free expression issues.

John Fabello, partner, represented Union Securities Limited in Caja Paraguaya de Jubiliaciones y Pensionrs del Personal de Itaipu Binacional v. Obregon et al. Fabello focuses on all aspects of securities litigation and financial services regulatory matters, as well as on complex corporate and commercial litigation