Represented an insurance company in a class action against damage insurance companies during the 1998 ice storm claiming additional living expenses.
Represented damage insurance companies in a class action involving the use of similar body parts to repair automobiles damaged in accidents.
False and misleading representations related to a universal life insurance product.
Competition law
Represented a major Japanese company in the Quebec portion of an international class action related to a price-fixing cartel.
Represented major financial institutions in class actions alleging a gold and silver price-fixing cartel.
Represented a financial institution in a class action alleging a foreign exchange price-fixing cartel.
Strategic advice to the settlement administrator in the "chocolate cartel" matter [settling a class action instituted in every country following an investigation by regulatory authorities into allegations of price-fixing and the sale of chocolate products in Canada and other claims by wholesalers].
Consumer law
Represented a mobile communications company with respect to a service interruption.
Represented a food manufacturer in an action involving a dozen dairy processers who allegedly sold milk containing a lower percentage of fat than that indicated on the container.
Represented a major player in the customer loyalty market in a class action on its right to amend the general conditions of the rewards program.
Represented an electronics retailer and a cellphone services retailer in several class actions involving the sale of extended warranties by merchants in various industries.
Represented a major energy drink brand in a class action involving allegations of false or misleading representations.
Represented retailers in a number of class actions involving advertising related to credit offers.
Represented an automobile manufacturer in a class action alleging false representations regarding the gas consumption of certain car models.
Represented a lessor in a class action involving requests to cancel leasing contracts.
Represented an automobile manufacturer in several class actions involving product liability, breach of the legal warranty and advertising practices.
Health law
Represented clinics in a class action on accessory fees charged.
Energy and natural resources
Represented an energy company in a class action involving the operation of a hydroelectric dam.
Environment
Represented an airport and a seaplane base in an environmental extra-contractual liability class action.
Represented manufacturers in a class action involving the TCE contamination of residential wells in a municipality.
Represented a zinc refinery in an environmental extra-contractual liability class action.
Represented an agricultural chemical products distributor following the sale of a product that allegedly damaged the lawns of the group members.
Represented a rail transportation company in a class action instituted by residents claiming damages for nuisance and inconvenience suffered due to the increased railway traffic and resulting noise.
Represented a construction contractor in a class action related to sources of nuisance resulting from highway repair work.
Represented a chemical products distributor in a class action following a legionella outbreak in Quebec City allegedly caused by contamination of water in cooling towers.
Represented an owner and an operator of a former quarry in a class action involving neighbourhood disturbances.
Pensions and benefits
Represented a paragovernmental body in a motion for authorization to institute a class action to obtain recovery of contributions withheld by the body from employees of businesses allegedly under federal jurisdiction.
Civil liability
Represented a religious congregation in a class action involving allegations of delicts.
Product liability
Represented a Quebec siding manufacturer in a product liability class action.
Represented an automobile manufacturer in a 2010 recall involving allegations of untimely accelerations and the recall of hybrid vehicles equipped with ABS brakes.
Represented a company specialized in protein products that manufacture foods involving allegations of listeriosis food contamination.
Represented a food industry company with respect to e-coli-contaminated spinach.
Represented a producer of raw materials used to manufacture polybutylene piping in a national class action.
Represented a lawnmower engine manufacturer in a class action involving representations on the engine power.
Represented an automobile manufacturer in a class action involving requests for compensation based on brake pads that did not last long.
Represented a car manufacturer in a class action involving requests for compensation based on safety air bags that did not work properly.
Represented one of the largest Canadian insurance companies in a class action involving a hybrid insurance product.
