Sherwani v Fargher

Counsel to the successful Defendant Physician at trial in dismissing allegations of defamation and misfeasance of public office arising from the end of the Plaintiff Physician’s privileges at West Parry Sound Hospital at a time when the Defendant Physician was Chief of Staff. The action was dismissed by the Trial Judge and costs of $280,000 awarded to the Defendant Physician.

Anne E. Posno, Brendan F. Morrison & Solomiya Zakharchuk | February 1, 2023

Yang v Hines et al

Counsel to the defendant in a successful Rule 21.01 and Rule 25.11 motion to strike the Plaintiff's claim for lack of jurisdiction.

Anne E. Posno, Patrick A. Wright & Katie Glowach | March 8, 2021

OHS v OSPCA

Counsel for the respondent charity in a by-law and governance dispute.

Anne E. Posno | December 1, 2017

The Board of Regents of Victoria University v GE Canada Real Estate Equity

Counsel to GE Canada Real Estate Equity in an appeal to the Superior Court of Justice and to the Court of Appeal from an arbitration award over the determination of ground lease rent for a prominent Bloor Street property.

Peter Griffin & Anne E. Posno | January 1, 2017

Broker v SCOPE Clinic

Counsel to a physician and clinic against an allegation of discrimination with respect to services because of disability.

Anne E. Posno | February 1, 2016

Barrett v Saunders

`Counsel for beneficiary in a will challenge alleging negligent payment of a life interest under the Beck estate.

Anne E. Posno | July 1, 2015

AbbVie Corporation v Janssen Inc

Counsel for Janssen in a patent infringement action relating to Stelara (ustikinumab), a monoclonal antibody product for use in the treatment of psoriasis, among other indications.  This was the first patent infringement trial in Canada relating to a biologic drug.

Anne E. Posno, Melanie Baird & J. Gwendolyn Ward | May 1, 2014

Marshall v Lakeridge Health Corporation

Counsel to a physician in proceedings before the Human Rights tribunal relating to allegations of discrimination made against a physician, a hospital and the police on the grounds of a perceived disability.

Anne E. Posno | December 1, 2013

Goodman v Viljoen

Counsel to the defendant physician in a compromised infant medical negligence action at trial and on appeal.

Tom Curry, Anne E. Posno & Rebecca Jones | December 1, 2012

Mendlowitz v Chiang

Counsel to an individual in a series of complex proceedings relating to the enforcement of a foreign judgment, bankruptcy, and contempt of court.

In the course of the proceeding, Lenczner Slaght was counsel to the defendant on several trials, motions, and appeals, including in what has become one of the leading cases on civil contempt.

Tom Curry, Anne E. Posno & Constanza Pauchulo | July 1, 2012

Timpano v Hurst

Counsel to successful defendant general surgeon on a dismissal of an appeal and at the trial of a medical negligence action involving a patient who suffered post-surgical complications and died.

Tom Curry & Anne E. Posno | December 1, 2009

UBS Securities Canada, Inc v Sands Brothers Canada, Ltd

Counsel on an appeal from a trial of an application to enforce an agreement to sell securities which were subsequently converted to shares of the TSX.

Tom Curry & Anne E. Posno | April 1, 2009

Senger v Lachman

Counsel on successful appeal of the dismissal of an action based on a faulty jury charge.  A new trial was ordered.

Anne E. Posno | May 1, 2008

Gentra Canada Investments Inc v 724270 Ontario Ltd

Counsel on the enforcement and receivership of leasehold mortgages registered against luxury residential apartments complicated by extensive tenant improvements.

Ronald G. Slaght, Peter Griffin & Anne E. Posno | December 1, 2006

Millgate Financial Corp v BF Realty Holdings Ltd; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Pension Plan (Trustee of) v BF Realty Holdings Ltd

Counsel to successful defendant on a trial of an issue involving a corporate restructuring of all or substantially all of a subsidiary's assets to secure refinancing.

Alan J. Lenczner & Anne E. Posno | November 1, 2003