Events
August 14, 2020 – Margaret Waddell will be a Webinar panelist on “The Uses and Abuses of Arbitration: Uber and Beyond” presented by the ADR Institute of Canada —
Events
August 11, 2020 – Tina Yang will be a panellist at the Ontario Bar Association’s upcoming program, “The New World of Ontario Class Actions”, regarding recent legislative changes to the Class Proceedings Act, 1992. —
News
Dr. 6ix, Defendant to class action brought by Waddell Phillips, with co-counsel Beyond Law and Howie Sacks & Henry, is subjected to professional discipline hearing: —
News
May 26, 2020 – John K. Phillips obtains settlement, including apology for wrongfully convicted Métis man. —
News
Cory Wanless Nominated for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada 2020 —
Cory Wanless was recently nominated for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada in the Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal category. Vote for him here, conveniently located at the bottom of the fourth page: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CL-Top25MostInfluential-2020 . Voting closes June 5, 2020.
From his nomination:
“Wanless was counsel in Maxwell-Crawford v TTC, the case where a young Black man was tackled to the ground by three TTC officers, without cause, causing the plaintiff serious injury. The systemic racism of the TTC was broadly exposed through this action, and it was ultimately acknowledged publicly by the TTC chairperson…
