The Right Hon. Richard Wagner appointed as the new Chief Justice and the Hon. Sheilah Martin appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Cowper-Smith v Morgan, 37120. Appeal allowed. SLG acting as co-counsel and agent for the Appellant.

First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun v Yukon, 36779, appeal allowed in part. SLG acting as agent for the Appellants.

Justice Malcolm Rowe sworn in as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, replacing Justice Thomas Cromwell who retired on September 1, 2016.

Appeal allowed in Ledcor Construction v Northbridge Indemnity Insurance et al., SCC 36452. SLG acting as agents for the Respondents.

Leave Application filed in Nortel Networks Inc. v Board of Pension Protection Fund, SCC 37117. SLG acting as agent for the Applicant.

Supreme Court dismisses leave application in ExxonMobil v Calder, 36810. SLG acting as agents for the Respondent.

Leave Application dismissed in Carey v Hurst, 36955. SLG as agents for the Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Canada has announced that the Court will be closed on Wednesday June 29, 2016 due to the North American Leaders’ Summit. Filing deadlines expiring that day are extended to June 30, 2016.

Appeal dismissed in Saeed v R, 36328.  SLG as agents for the intervener, Criminal Lawyers’ Association of Ontario.