Expertise
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Practice Areas:
- Education:
- Law Society of Ontario (2012) Licensed Paralegal
- Herzing College (2011) Paralegal Diploma (Honours)
- Niagara College (2007) Law Clerk Diploma (Honours)
- University of Toronto (2002) BBA
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Shane Ramnanan
Shane is a law clerk and licensed paralegal at Lenczner Slaght.
Shane has over 19 years of experience as a law clerk, with a particular focus on litigation, construction and bankruptcy related matters. Not only has he managed large, complex, and technologically dependent files from inception to trial. He has been involved in several cases at the Federal Court, the Court of Appeal (in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia), and Supreme Court of Canada. The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario has accredited Shane as a certified expert in litigation, as a result of his extensive experience, knowledge and client service focus.
Shane also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Toronto. His background in business and accounting complements his knowledge of several practice areas in the legal field, including bankruptcy, municipal and expropriation law.
Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght, Shane was a law clerk at a national, full-service law firm in Canada.
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Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital Ltd v 3803DSW TAS LP et al
Counsel to the lender on an application to appoint a receiver and enforce a guarantee with respect to a defaulted loan concerning a vacant development property in Toronto. A receiver was appointed, and judgment was obtained against the borrower in the amount $17,505,744.44.
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Giacomodonato v PearTree Securities Inc
Counsel to PearTree Securities Inc. in a wrongful dismissal trial and successful appeal involving novel issues regarding employment agreements.
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Counsel to the plaintiffs in successfully bringing a motion for summary judgment, finding a valid and enforceable agreement of purchase and sale, and awarding specific performance, which was upheld on appeal.
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407 ETR Concession Company v Camplin
Counsel to the 407 ETR Concession Company in a successful summary judgment motion, obtaining judgment personally against an individual defendant for a fraudulent scheme conducted through the use of corporations.
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Counsel to the successful respondents in an Application by family members challenging the Will of a deceased on the basis of lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence.
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Grillo Barristers P.C. v Kagan Law Firm
Counsel to the successful Defendants and Plaintiffs by Counterclaim on an appeal before the Court of Appeal originating from a registrar’s dismissal of a multimillion dollar action alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and unjust enrichment.
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Assurant Life of Canada ats GFD
Counsel to the successful Respondent corporation in a breach of contract dispute concerning an alleged amendment to a contract.
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2161907 Alberta Ltd v 11180673 Canada Inc
Counsel for the successful Appellant at the Court of Appeal in overturning a decision concerning the law of good faith.
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Canadian Thermo Windows v Seangio
Counsel to the moving defendants in a successful Anti-SLAPP motion, which determined when a motion is “made”.
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Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors v Form & Build Supply (Toronto) Inc
Counsel to Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors in a successful motion to declare a lien from a sub-subcontractor expired. The decision was the first to consider and apply the transition provisions in the Construction Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.30 to the time limit to register a lien.
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Law Society of Ontario
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Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario
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Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists