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Published on: 3 Oct 2017 By

Court of Appeal Finds in Favour of Plaintiff in Securities Class Action

A recent decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal has provided clarity on how courts should approach secondary market misrepresentation cases at the preliminary leave stage. In Rahimi v SouthGobi,[1] the Plaintiff Paiman Rahimi (represented by Siskinds) appealed a lower court decision that ha…

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Published on: 20 Apr 2017 By

Case Commentary: Bernstein v Peoples Trust Company, 2017 ONSC 752

A recent decision certifying a class action for prepaid payment cards demonstrates the potential of Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act and the limits of creative technical arguments at the threshold certification stage. Case Background Bernstein v Peoples Trust Company is a class action regar…

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