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We act as counsel in cases that affect large numbers of people, such as in class actions, pension surplus matters, and bankruptcy and insolvency cases.
Cases is designed to keep our clients informed as to the current status of their case.
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May 30, 2024
This class action concerns the Restricted Share Units and other deferred compensation owed to the employees of Apache Canada Ltd. when that company was sold by Apache Corporation to Paramount Resources Ltd. in 2017. The class action alleges that the terms of the Apache Corporation omnibus compensation plan provided that
Automotive Active
January 18, 2022
Koskie Minsky LLP and Roy O’Connor LLP are acting as plaintiff’s counsel in a proposed Canada-wide class action lawsuit action against Audi AG and a number of its Canadian and international subsidiaries relating to emissions from gasoline powered Audi A6, A8, Q5 and Q7 model vehicles. The claim was launched
Charter Cases Correctional Cases Active
August 12, 2019
Koskie Minsky LLP and Henein Hutchison LLP have commenced a class action against the Province of Ontario alleging that chronic delays in bail hearings have violated the rights of accused persons. The statement of claim issued on June 28, 2017 alleges, among other things, that the bail hearing system in
Banking Fees Actions Active
October 5, 2022
This class action concerns the Bank of Montreal’s practice of charging multiple NSF fees on a single attempted transaction. It is alleged that BMO makes these duplicative charges when online vendors attempt to reprocess a single transaction. It is further alleged that this is a violation of BMO’s contract with
February 5, 2024
This class action is on behalf of Canadian beekeepers who assert that Canada negligently denied them their lawful right to seek import permits for honeybee packages from the U.S., resulting in significant economic losses. The class action alleges that Canada failed to complete an evidence-based assessment of pest and disease
July 20, 2021
Koskie Minsky LLP and McKenzie Lake Lawyers LLP commenced a class action against Bell Canada and affiliates arising out of the alleged incorrect approach used by the Defendants to calculate the cost of living indexation pursuant to the Bell Canada Pension Plan. It was alleged that Bell Canada adopted the
June 21, 2024
On August 19, 2022, Koskie Minsky LLP commenced a putative class action (the “Claim“) to compel Bell Canada, the Administrator of the Bell Canada Pension Plan, to correct an underpayment calculation error Bell Canada made to the required cost-of-living-allowance (“COLA”) increase in 1998 when it applied a 1% annual increase
Product Liability Active
October 28, 2024
This lawsuit alleges that Biomet, Inc. and related companies were negligent in designing, manufacturing, distributing and selling the Biomet M2a Magnum, M2a 38 and ReCap Femoral Resurfacing System metal-on-metal hip implants. This class action applies only to: Persons who were implanted in Canada with metal-on-metal hip implant systems known as the M2a
January 11, 2021
The Quenneville v. Robert Bosch GMBH matter relates to the Volkswagen “dieselgate” scandal. It is alleged that the Defendant, Bosch, designed and calibrated the defeat device software in the Vehicles at issue in the Quenneville v. VW matter. It is further alleged that Bosch worked with Volkswagen in misleading regulators.
A Proposed Settlement in the Brewers Retail Inc. Class Proceeding A settlement has been reached in the Brewers Retail Inc. (“BRI”) Salaried Pension Plan Class Proceeding (“the Class Proceeding”). The Class Proceeding addresses a dispute arising from the validity of, interpretation of, and administration of amendments to the BRI Pension
November 15, 2024
Product Liability
