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 Rochon Genova LLP to Oppose Nortel LTD Settlement - March 2, 2010
TORONTO – Rochon Genova LLP will be appearing at the Canadian Nortel settlement approval hearing, scheduled for March 3, 2010, on behalf of a number of former Nortel employees opposed to the terms of the settlement agreement.
A settlement agreement between Nortel and former Canadian employees was reached on February 8, 2010. This agreement covers thousands of former emp... [Read full article]
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 Notice to former students: Motion for court recognition of Stirland Lake and Cristal Lake as “Indian Residential Schools - December 23, 2009
DETAILED NOTICE
THIS NOTICE HAS BEEN APPROVED BY
THE ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE
Introduction
You are receiving this Notice because you may have attended at either, or both, of Stirland Lake High School (also known as Wahbon Academy) and/or Cristal Lake High School, which formerly operated at Stirland Lake and Cristal Lake, respectively, between 1971 ... [Read full article]
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 Canadian Class Action Names Toyota and CTS Corporations - February 1, 2010
A national class action has been commenced on behalf of all Canadian owners, operators, lessors and/or passengers of Toyota vehicles with the ETCS-i throttling system.
The claim seeks compensation for losses and injuries as a result of the purchase or use of numerous Toyota vehicles. The defendants named in the lawsuit are Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Toyota Mot... [Read full article]
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 Court Rejects Dell's Bid for Mandatory Arbitrations - January 25, 2010
A five judge panel of the Court of Appeal for Ontario has unanimously dismissed two appeals brought by Dell Canada Inc. seeking to enforce a mandatory consumer arbitration clause and to prevent a class action lawsuit from proceeding. The decision was released on January 20, 2010. The Toronto law firm of Rochon Genova LLP represents approximately 119,000 class members.
Cu... [Read full article]
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 Vioxx Class Action Update - December 23, 2009
On July 28, 2008, Justice Cullity certified the Ontario Vioxx Class Action (the “Ontario Class Action”) as a national class action. However, since the certification Order was issued, Merck has continued to contest the lawsuit on numerous grounds. Plaintiffs' Counsel have been working hard to stave of these attacks and continue to drive the lawsuit forward:
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 PS3 Gamers Launch Sony Class Action - November 6, 2009
Toronto – A national class action has been commenced on behalf of PS3 gamers whose PS3 consoles were damaged following the installation of Firmware 3.0 and 3.01.
The claim seeks compensation as a result of alleged defects to Firmware 3.0, which was made available for download on or about September 1, 2009. The defendants named in the lawsuit are Sony Computer Entertainm... [Read full article]
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 Prepulsid Class Action Update – October 16, 2009
Rochon Genova LLP is pleased to announce that on September 16, 2009 a settlement agreement in principle was reached with Johnson & Johnson Corporation, makers of Prepulsid. The proposed settlement must now be approved by the Court. Settlement approval hearings will be held at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on October 19, 2009, and the Superior Court of Quebec on Oct... [Read full article]
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 Menu Foods Settlement Update – July 8, 2009
Since the Menu Foods Settlement was approved by courts in Canada and the United States last fall, two appeals have been filed in the United States by objectors who are contesting the final approval of this settlement. These appeals have recently been heard and we are currently awaiting the decision of the appellate court.
However, the appeals have unfortunately caused ... [Read full article]
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 Susan Vella Awarded 2009 Law Society Medal - June 25, 2009
Rochon Genova LLP is pleased to announce that Susan Vella has been awarded the 2009 Law Society Medal by the Law Society of Upper Canada. This annual honour is given to lawyers who are deemed to represent the highest level of achievement and distinguished service to society and the profession.
Ms. Vella is an associate partner at Rochon Genova LLP, and is a past recipi... [Read full article]
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 Rochon Genova brings motion for court recognition of Stirland Lake and Cristal Lake as “Indian Residential Schools” - May 12, 2009
Rochon Genova LLP has brought a motion, on behalf of Windigo First Nations Council (Windigo) and Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN), before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice seeking to add Stirland Lake and Cristal Lake Residential Schools to the list of recognized schools under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (the “IRSS Agreement”). This is the first mo... [Read full article]
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