Heather Pessione
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Articles
Ontario Court of Appeal Upholds Law Society's Decision to Deny Accreditation to Trinity Western University
Canada - June 30 2016 In a unanimous decision, Justices MacPherson, Cronk and Pardu of the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the Law Society of Upper Canada's (the "Law…
Court Rules Banks Not Liable for Converting Cheques to Non-Existing / Fictitious Payees
Canada - February 17 2016 On the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Teva Canada Limited v. Bank of Montréal. The case arose out of a $5M fraud perpetrated by a…
Court Rules Banks Not Liable for Converting Cheques Made to Non-Existing/Fictitious Payees
Canada - February 11 2016 On February 2, 2016, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Teva Canada Limited v. Bank of Montreal. The plaintiff pharmaceutical…
Ontario Court of Appeal decision on standard of review of a standard form contract
Canada - December 10 2015 The Ontario Court of Appeal recently held that the standard of appellate review for the interpretation of a standard form title insurance policy is…
Supreme Court decision today in important securities class action trilogy
Canada - December 4 2015 In CIBC v. Green, 2015 SCC 60, a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court of Canada held this morning that leave of the court to commence an…
