Business Profile
David's practice is focused on dispute resolution. With more than seventeen years of litigation experience, David provides clients with zealous advocacy and practical advice.
The bulk of David's practice consists of referrals from satisfied clients and other lawyers.
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David appears regularly before all levels of Ontario court.
Recent reported successes at the Court of Appeal include:
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Rusinek & Associates Inc. v. Arachchilage, 2021 ONCA 112 (CanLII)
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Fung v. Decca Homes Limited, 2019 ONCA 848 (CanLII)
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Quest Management Services Inc. v. Quest Management Systems, 2017 ONCA 999 (CanLII)
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David's Commercial work includes:
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obtaining Mareva (freezing), Norwich (disclosure and preservation) orders, Certificates of Pending Litigation (CPLs), and various injunctions
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purchase and sale litigation
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construction disputes
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property disputes
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employment disputes
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shareholder disputes
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mortgage disputes and enforcement
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acting for Trustees, Receivers, creditors and debtors in connection with bankruptcy disputes and creditors' rights and remedies
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litigation of fraud matters including embezzlement, misappropriation, breach of trust claims and Ponzi schemes
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David's Estates work includes:
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will challenges
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gift challenges
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rectification applications
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proprietary estoppel applications
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obtaining orders freezing assets, compelling disclosure of financial and other records, and obtaining compensation for victims of Trustees' misconduct
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dependant's relief claims
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Areas of Practice
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Civil Litigation
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Commercial and Insolvency Litigation
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Estate Litigation
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Bar Admissions
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Ontario, 2008
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Education and Certifications
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University of Windsor School of Law, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Bachelor of Law 2007, Finalist in the Zuber Moot Competition 2006
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Law Review: Windsor Review of Legal and Social Issues Law Journal, Senior Editor and Business Manager
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University of Toronto
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Bachelor of Arts – 2005
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Certified Fraud Examiner - 2016