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BLG names Gus Karantzoulis as national group head, specialized business law

BLG names Gus Karantzoulis as national group head, specialized business law

He is a Toronto partner, financial services group member, outgoing partnership board chair

Ontario court orders Chinese company to post security of $140K in $225M lawsuit against Fasken

Ontario court orders Chinese company to post security of $140K in $225M lawsuit against Fasken

The company claims Fasken simultaneously represented competing parties in an investment opportunity

BLG adds capital markets and derivatives lawyer Emily O'Donohue as counsel

BLG adds capital markets and derivatives lawyer Emily O'Donohue as counsel

She has over 20 years' experience advising asset managers, other institutional investors

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds certification of class action against crypto exchange Binance

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds certification of class action against crypto exchange Binance

Ruling finds reasonable causes of action under Ontario's Securities Act and at common law

Competition law veteran Kate McNeece commences with Goodmans as counsel

Competition law veteran Kate McNeece commences with Goodmans as counsel

She has helped foreign investors to navigate reviews under the Investment Canada Act

No automatic right to appeal procedural orders in insolvency cases: Ontario Court of Appeal

No automatic right to appeal procedural orders in insolvency cases: Ontario Court of Appeal

The case arose from a $230 million financing agreement for the redevelopment of Unity Health Toronto