Ellen Bessner participated in "The Latest on Risk Profiling", a report commissioned by the Ontario Securities Commission Investor Advisory Panel
2 November 2015
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Edward Babin and Ellen Bessner presented to Canadian Chapter Workshop "The Future of Professional and Executive Liability: New Legal Precedent"
5 June 2014
March 2014 Newsletter
3 March 2014
- Supreme Court Issues Guidance on Summary Judgment: Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7
- Justified Dismissal of Investment Advisor for Discretionary Trading: Saturley v. CIBC World Markets Inc., 2013 NSSC 300
- Superior Court Affirms Implied Waiver of Solicitor-Client Privilege: Lamoureux v. Lamoureux, 2014 ONSC 453
- Court of Appeal's Recent Statement on Rectification: McLean v. McLean, 2013 ONCA 788
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September 2013 Newsletter
2 September 2013
- Competition Tribunal Dismisses Allegations of Price Maintenance by Visa / Mastercard: Commissioner of Competition v. Visa Canada Corporation and Mastercard International Incorporated (CT-2010-10)
- Guidance on Jurisdiction and Forum Non Conveniens after Van Breda: 2249659 Ontario Ltd. v. Sparkasse Siegen, 2013 ONCA 354
- Developments in the Doctrines of Repudiation and Privity of Contract: Brown v. Belleville (City), 2013 ONCA 148
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Edward Babin, Cynthia Spry & Marc Troughton
2 February 2013
"B.C. Court Considers 'Empty Voter' Rights" (2013), 17:4, Corporate Liability 1044.
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Cynthia Spry (co-authored)
1 February 2013
"A Breakfast Seminar on the Top Commercial Cases 2012" (presented to The Advocates Society Commercial Practice Group, February 2013)
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Edward Babin, Cynthia Spry and Clifford Jackman
30 November 2011
"Ontario Court of Appeal Strikes Claims Against Directors of Junior Mining Company: Insufficient Facts Pled to Ground Personal Duty of Care" (2011) 25: 4, Corporate Liability 989.
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Babin Bessner Spry in the News
9 November 2011
Michele Mandel, "Canadian Veterans Victims of Health Care Financial Fiasco", Toronto Sun (9 November 2011).
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September 2011 Newsletter
1 September 2011
- Top Legal Fiction
- Supreme Court Clarifies Definition of "Materiality": Sharbern Holding Inc. v. Vancouver Airport Centre Ltd.
- Fraud and a Bank’s Duty of Care: Javitz v. BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.
- Summary Judgment: Five Appeals to the Ontario Court of Appeal
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March 2011 Newsletter
1 March 2011
- The Canadian Securities Act: Is it Constitutional?
- False Advertising: Ontario Courts Show Reluctance to Grant Interlocutory Injunctions Under Section 52 of the Competition Act
- Securities Class Actions: Silver v. Imax
- Damages in Class Actions: Appeal of Smith v. Inco Coming Soon
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