- Construction
- Dispute resolution
- Energy and construction
- Insolvency
- Insurance
- Labor and employment
- Energy
- Insurance
Acted for a major Canadian financial institution in Royal Bank of Canada v Simmer, 2026 ABKB 250, securing summary judgment on defaulted credit facilities and a significant costs and interest award, despite a heavily contested proceeding involving a counterclaim and lengthy litigation history
- Acted as appellate counsel for the appellant in Crawford v Marsh, 2024 ABCA 121, where the Alberta Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and restored an action dismissed for long delay, providing important guidance on what constitutes a “significant advance” under Rule 4.33 of the
Alberta Rules of Court
Represented the appellant in Round Hill Consulting Ltd v Parkview Consulting Ltd, 2025 ABCA 195, a corporate dispute involving allegations of fiduciary breach, oppression and counterclaims for accounting, resulting in the Court of Appeal allowing the appeal and clarifying the functional analysis for delay and counterclaims proceeding in tandem
Appeared for the respondents/cross-appellants in Kleiman v Innes, 2026 ABCA 112, a high-stakes estate and fiduciary litigation involving alleged misappropriation of more than $1.7 million and contested attachment orders under the Civil Enforcement Act, where both the appeal and cross-appeal were dismissed
Acted as appellate counsel for the appellant in Calgary Co-operative Association Limited v Federated Co-operatives Limited, 2025 ABCA 142, a landmark co-operative law and oppression case involving the implementation of a new loyalty program and the distribution of patronage, including extensive analysis of reasonable expectations, business judgment and equitable treatment of members
- Acted for landowners and affiliated entities in The Micro Collective Inc v Hutterian Brethren Church of Tschetter, 2025 ABKB 618, successfully obtaining discharge of builders’ liens where the Court held the liens had ceased to exist due to late entry into the Land Titles pending registration queue, providing important guidance on lien deadlines, the Torrens system and the limits of judicial discretion under the Builders’ Lien Act and Land Titles Act