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Special Edition on Litigation 2016

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WWW.LEXPERT.CA | 2016 | LEXPERT 31 Nahmiash, Laurent Dentons Canada LLP (514) 878-8818 laurent.nahmiash@dentons.com Mr. Laurent Nahmiash's practice primarily consists of class action defence work, as well as commercial and insurance litigation. He represents numer- ous automotive and other manufacturers and finance companies in various consumer protection and product liability class actions. He also acts on securities class actions and represents pharmaceutical clients in various class actions. Musgrove, James B. McMillan LLP (416) 307-4078 james.musgrove@mcmillan.ca Mr. Musgrove is one of Canada's leading competition lawyers. He is past chair of the CBA Competition Law Section, and serves on the Council of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law. He is editor of Fundamentals of Canadian Competi- tion Law. In 2014, Mr. Musgrove won the GCR Award for Behavioral Matter of the Year – Americas, for his successful defence of MasterCard before the Competition Tribunal. Morse, Jerome R. Morse Shannon LLP (416) 941-5867 jmorse@morseshannon.com Mr. Morse is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. His practice includes corporate and commercial insurance litigation, professional negli- gence, medical negligence, product liability and personal injury. He is rated by Lexpert in commercial insurance, professional liability, medical negli- gence, product liability and personal injury. Mongeau, Éric Stikeman Elliott LLP (514) 397-3043 emongeau@stikeman.com Mr. Mongeau's practice is focused in the energy, transportation, telecommu- nications and construction sectors and in the fields of administrative law and defamation law, with a particular expertise in commercial arbitration. Pleads before civil courts under provincial and federal jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as in front of administrative and arbitration tribunals. Mohamed, Munaf Bennett Jones LLP (403) 298-4456 mohamedm@bennettjones.com Mr. Mohamed maintains a national litigation practice and appears regularly as counsel in courts across the country in complex, high-value litigation. He has extensive experience in civil fraud, international asset recovery claims, energy-related disputes and bank-related litigation and is also often called upon as counsel in international arbitration matters involving multi- jurisdictional claims. Mitchell, QC, Warren J.A. Thorsteinssons LLP (416) 864-0829 wjamitchell@thor.ca Mr. Mitchell's practice focuses on large case tax litigation. He has appeared as counsel in the provincial, trial and appellate divisions of British Columbia and Ontario, and in the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court – Trial Division and the Federal Court of Appeal as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS law firm that represented or co-represented the plaintiffs in all four actions. Each of the four August cases involved a separate conspiracy involving LCD panels (Fanshawe v. AU Optronics), lithium-ion batteries (Shah v. LG Chem), CRT technology (Fanshawe v. Hitachi) and shipments of cargo by air (Airia v. Air Canada). Visser says the affected products were purchased by "millions" of Canadian consumers and businesses. All the cases were based on s. 45 of the Competition Act, which makes conspiracies to fix prices illegal. e plaintiffs asserted claims based not only on s. 36 of the Act (which provides broadened

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