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Friend, QC, Anthony L. Bennett Jones LLP
(403) 298-3182 frienda@bennettjones.com
Mr. Friend's practice includes corporate, securities and energy industry
litigation, arbitration and mediation, defence of medical malpractice claims,
and corporate arrangements and restructuring. He appears as counsel before
all court levels in Alberta and the Supreme Court of Canada. He has been
recognized by Lexpert, Benchmark, Martindale and various others as a lead-
ing litigation lawyer.
Franklyn, Peter H.G. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-6494 pfranklyn@osler.com
Mr. Franklyn advises Canadian and foreign parties on antitrust-related litiga-
tion matters including government investigations and enforcement actions
as well as private/class actions relating to criminal and non-criminal provi-
sions of the Competition Act. He is a leading advisor in complex domestic
and cross-border mergers, as well as Investment Canada matters, including
national security issues.
Fox, Mary Margaret Clyde & Co Canada LLP
(647) 789-4808 marymargaret.fox@clydeco.ca
Specializes in D&O liability insurance and professional E&O insurance, pro-
viding coverage opinions, claims monitoring and advice on policy wordings
to a large number of insurers — in Canada and in the US. In 2014, she was
awarded the Ontario Bar Association's Award for Excellence in Insurance Law.
Foreman, Jonathan Harrison Pensa LLP
(519) 661-6775 jforeman@harrisonpensa.com
Mr. Foreman is a partner and leader of Harrison Pensa's Class Action Group
with considerable experience in securities, competition, insurance, pensions,
employment, IP, franchising and product liability matters. Honoured with
Lexpert's Rising Stars award in 2013 as one of Canada's leading lawyers
under 40, He is frequently recognized by his peers as a leading Canadian
class action litigator.
Forbes, Sandra A. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
(416) 863-5574 sforbes@dwpv.com
Ms. Forbes is a leading litigator in corporate/commercial, class action, secu-
rities and competition litigation. Past president of The Advocates' Society and
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and International Academy
of Trial Lawyers.
Fontaine, Jean Stikeman Elliott LLP
(514) 397-3337 jfontaine@stikeman.com
Head of the Montréal Litigation and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring
Groups, as well as a member of the Montréal office's Management Commit-
tee. His practice focuses in the areas of insolvency and commercial litigation.
Among other clients, he represents financial institutions, trustees
and public companies.
LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS
we examine two provincial securities commissions
and a federal IP tribunal.
Securities Commissions
In January 2015, the Ontario Securities Commis-
sion (OSC) issued case management timelines for
enforcement proceedings in order to move cases
forward more quickly. e practice guideline sets
out what is supposed to happen at various dates in
the process.
e first appearance, for example, is to occur
within four weeks of the Notice of Hearing and
Statement of Allegations. At that first appearance,
timelines are to be set for disclosure of documents,
