Our client signed an Agreement of Purchase and Sale to buy a home. The seller was represented by an agent and had family support during the process. There were multiple offers on the property. Read More →
Topics
- Appeals
- Commercial Arbitration
- Commercial Lease Disputes
- Contract Disputes
- Default Judgments
- Defence of Oppression Remedy
- Employment Law
- Garnishments
- Guarantees
- Injunctions
- International Commercial Arbitration
- International Judgment Enforcement
- Investment Disputes
- Oppression Remedy
- Real Estate Litigation
- Securities Dealer disputes
- Shareholder Dispute
- Shareholder Disputes
- Wrongful Dismissal
Win-Win Settlement in Complicated Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Arbitration
Our client, a US based heavy equipment manufacturer, was a parts supplier in a major industry. The existing supply contract prevented our client from earning a profit on the equipment it produced. Read More →
Successful Result in Complicated International Technology Arbitration
Our client is an international high-tech developer who distributes its product internationally. Upon termination of an international distribution agreement in Europe, the distributor threatened to sue under the ECU Commercial Agent Regulations, which require a mandatory payment to a commercial agent on the termination of an agency agreement. Read More →
Shareholder settlement in global financial services marketing enterprise
Our clients, majority shareholders in an international financial services marketing enterprise involving five corporate entities, were in frequent disagreement with their minority shareholder and business partner. Read More →
International Software Distributorship Settlement
Our client, a Toronto-based software developer, whose product is used in platforms worldwide, had a distributorship agreement with a reseller outside Canada. Upon mutual termination of distributorship, the reseller agreed to post-termination licensing arrangements for its users of our client’s software. Read More →
No personal liability under guarantee for company’s debt
As a result of our advocacy, the Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously overturned a judgment against our client. Our client, one of the shareholders in a British Columbia distribution company, was sued personally for the debts of his company, which had gone out of business. Read More →
Success at trial in inter-provincial food distribution dispute
Our client, a Canadian prairie grain farmer with a large acreage, was sued by an Ontario customer for failing to supply a large order of lentils of a certain quality. Our client was unable to supply the anticipated quality of lentils because weather conditions deteriorated the crop. Read More →
American exotic auto buff recovers prized car
Our client, an American collector of rare automobiles, purchased an exotic car, which had once been owned by an international celebrity. The vendor delivered the vehicle to a mechanic who purported to make improvements which were not requested and then charge repair and storage fees. Read More →
Personal liability judgment reversed on appeal
Our client, a partner in a western Canada auto alarm distribution company, was sued by its main supplier for non-payment. The supplier sued both the company and our client personally, relying on a personal liability clause in the standard form written agreement. Read More →