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- Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University (2019) JD
- Saint Mary's University (2015) BComm
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Katie Glowach
is a lawyer at Lenczner Slaght.
Katie’s developing litigation practice spans a broad range of areas including commercial litigation, public law and professional liability matters. Prior to being called to the Bar, Katie was a summer and articling student at Lenczner Slaght.
Katie completed her JD at Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law, graduating on the Dean’s List. Katie was the recipient of several scholarships and prizes, including: the Frank Covert Memorial Scholarship for academic excellence and speaking skills, the Arthur R. Moreira, QC Memorial Prize in Equity and Trusts, the Nathalie Goyette Prize in Tax Law, and the Robert E. Bamford Memorial Award, awarded upon graduation to the student who best combines academic excellence with a commitment to the law school community.
During her studies at Dalhousie she competed in the 2019 Laskin Moot in Canadian administrative and constitutional law, where her team placed first in written advocacy. Additionally, she completed a semester-long placement at the Nova Scotia Supreme Court, and served as Co-Chair for the Dalhousie OUTLaw Society.
Katie also holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Saint Mary’s University in Computing Information Systems and Finance. Prior to attending law school, Katie worked for the Government of the Northwest Territories in various systems analysis and process improvement roles.
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Baldwin v Imperial Metals Corporation
Counsel to the defendant Imperial Metals Corporation in a class action relating to alleged breaches of the Securities Act in connection with a breach of the tailings storage facility at the Mount Polley Mine.
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Counsel to the defendants in a class action alleging failure to disclose foreign exchange fees in registered accounts.
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Canadian Bar Association
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Ontario Bar Association
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The Advocates’ Society
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Affirming the ‘Burden’ in the anti-SLAPP Threshold Burden
Earlier this week the Court of Appeal for Ontario released their decision in Sokoloff v Tru-Path Occupational Therapy Services Ltd. This appeal concerns the legislative framework set out in s. 137.1 of the Ontario Courts of Justice Act ("CJA"), colloquially known as the “anti-SLAPP” framework.
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Supreme Court of Canada Provides First Guidance on the Test for an Anti-SLAPP Motion
The Supreme Court of Canada has released its highly anticipated pair of decisions, 1704604 Ontario Ltd v Pointes Protection Association and Bent v Platnick, which consider the anti-SLAPP framework set out in s 137.1 of the Ontario Courts of Justice Act (“CJA”) for the first time.
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Five New Associates
Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to add to its collective experience and knowledge with the addition of five exceptional associates.