Maiero v Jovian Capital Corporation

Counsel to the defendant financial services companies at trial in a breach of contract claim brought by a financial planner and mutual fund salesman seeking $50 million in management fees payable under a royalty agreement. Succeeded in reducing the damages payable to the defendants to under $90,000.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Christopher Trivisonno & Zachary Rosen | July 1, 2019

Paul J. Murphy v Guyana Goldfields Inc

Counsel to the former Chief Financial Officer of the corporate defendant in a case alleging the breach of an employment contract and seeking damages for libel.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Christopher Yung & Adam H. Kanji | January 1, 2019

Bernstein v Peoples Trust Company

Counsel to the Defendants in a class proceeding alleging that various brands of network-branded payment cards were subject to activation, dormancy, and other fees that constitute misrepresentations, breach of contract, and breaches of various provincial consumer protection legislation and related regulations.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Constanza Pauchulo, Patrick Healy, Jonathan Chen & Christina Shiels-Singh | August 10, 2016

Dennis v Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada

Counsel to the Canadian Wheat Board in a proposed class proceeding in the Federal Court and the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench by former grain producers.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Brendan F. Morrison, James S.S. Holtom & Chloe Boubalos | June 22, 2015

Berglund v BCE Inc

Counsel to a defendant cell phone manufacturer in a proposed class proceeding alleging that cellular phones designed, manufactured, and sold by various defendants emit excessive amounts of radiation that allegedly causes adverse health effects.

Lawrence E. Thacker | August 9, 2014

Middlesex Condominium Corporation No 229 v 1510231 Ontario Inc

Counsel to a property owner in a dispute relating to a collapsed retaining wall consisting of gabion baskets.

Lawrence E. Thacker & Sam Johansen | June 13, 2001

International Commercial Arbitration

Counsel to a UK-based energy company in a series of international commercial arbitrations relating to the sale of a nuclear power generation facility.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Andrew Parley & Ian MacLeod | May 28, 2001

Inukshuk Wireless Partnership v 4253311 Canada Inc

Counsel to the defendants in an action relating to an alleged breach of an agreement to convey radio wave spectrum licenses.

Tom Curry, Lawrence E. Thacker, Matthew B. Lerner & Brian Kolenda | March 24, 2001

International Commercial Arbitration

Counsel to a German-based nuclear energy company in an international commercial arbitration relating to a long-term uranium supply agreement.

Lawrence E. Thacker & Andrew Parley | February 16, 2001

Re Jowdat Waheed and Bruce Walter

Counsel to the Ontario Securities Commission in a lengthy insider trader prosecution arising out of a hostile take-over bid.

Lawrence E. Thacker | January 14, 2001

Windsor Glass Company Limited v Asahi Glass Company Limited

Counsel to one of the defendants in a class proceeding against numerous flat glass manufacturers alleging a price fixing conspiracy and breach of the Competition Act in the Canadian flat glass market.

Lawrence E. Thacker | December 28, 2000

Stevens v Stevens

Counsel to the applicant on an application (and on appeal) to enforce the provisions of a domestic contract alleged to contain a fundamental mistake as drafted by the respondent's solicitor.

Lawrence E. Thacker, Matthew B. Lerner & J. Gwendolyn Ward | December 11, 2000

The State Group Inc v Quebecor World Inc

Counsel to the defendant in a dispute relating to claims for liens under the Construction Lien Act in a large construction project.

Lawrence E. Thacker | November 27, 2000

Carom v Bre-X Minerals Ltd

Counsel to the Chief Executive Officer and certain directors in a shareholder class action alleging fraud and misrepresentation through press releases, prospectus statements and accounting relating to gold reserves in a large property in Busang, Indonesia.

Alan J. Lenczner & Lawrence E. Thacker | October 1, 2000

2201334 Ontario Limited v One Bloor Street East Limited

Counsel to owner/developer of landmark condominium project at One Bloor Street East in a complex debt restructuring, including successful defense of attempted pre-arranged sale by receiver to the purchaser of the mortgage debt.

Lawrence E. Thacker | August 4, 2000

Apotex Inc v Ontario (Minister of Health and Long-term Care)

Counsel in a judicial review of the Minister's decision not to list Apo-citalopram as interchangeable with Lundbeck's citalopram-containing pharmaceutical product and the listing of Genpharm's Gen-citalopram on Ontario's Drug Benefit Index.

Lawrence E. Thacker | April 17, 2000

Re Royal Oak Mines Inc

Counsel to the senior secured creditor in a CCAA/receivership proceeding involving a mining company.

Peter Griffin & Lawrence E. Thacker | March 17, 2000

Visagie v TVX Gold Inc

Counsel to the respondents on an appeal and cross-appeal in an action for breach of a confidentiality agreement, breach of confidence and breach of fiduciary duty arising out of a joint venture between the parties for the acquisition and operation of certain gold mines in Greece.

Alan J. Lenczner & Lawrence E. Thacker | January 22, 2000

Denis v Bertrand & Frère Construction Co.

Counsel to defendant Lafarge Canada Inc. in a class action by homeowners alleging defective concrete products manufactured in use in house foundations.

Lawrence E. Thacker | January 1, 2000

Pet Valu Canada Inc. Class Action

Counsel to defendant  Pet Valu Canada Inc. in a class action alleging negligent manufacture, distribution and sale of allegedly defective pet foods

Lawrence E. Thacker | January 1, 2000