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Blog Sep 5, 2024
Aggressive enforcement by securities regulators continues
A recent decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia granted a Mareva injunction, freezing the assets of the defendant. The required...
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Blog Feb 20, 2024
‘Lacuna matata’: should we worry about a gap in B.C.’s domestic arbitration scheme?
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has found a gap in the province’s arbitration system that affects dispute deficiencies and appeals.
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Blog Jan 24, 2024
Duty of procedural fairness that would be owed to witnesses in issuing summonses under the Securities Act is minimal
A recent British Columbia Court of Appeal decision confirmed that, amongst the very limited avenues that witnesses have to challenge a regulatory...
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Blog Nov 30, 2023
Abuse of process revisited? British Columbia Court of Appeal grants leave application from ruling of British Columbia Securities Commission
The British Columbia Court of Appeal will hear a case that raises important questions concerning how persons subject to prosecution by administrative...
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Community Involvement
Supreme Court of Canada Leave Application Assistance Program, Volunteer Lawyer
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
“Whistleblower Protections” in Gerry Ferguson, ed., Global Corruption: Its Regulation under International Conventions, US, UK, and Canadian Law and Practice, 4th ed. (Victoria, BC: University of Victoria Libraries ePublishing Services, 2022)
Credentials
Education
- University of Victoria, J.D.
- Vancouver Island University, B.A. (with distinction)
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Law Society of British Columbia
- Law Society of Ontario
- The Advocates’ Society