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About James D.G. Douglas

James D.G. Douglas is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, class actions, investigations and white collar defence and 3 other areas of law. James D.G. received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. James D.G. practices in Toronto, ON.

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Areas of Law

  • Class Actions
  • Other 5
    • Securities Litigation
    • Investigations and White Collar Defence
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Corporate Commercial Litigation and Arbitration
    • Appellate Advocacy

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Work: Securities Litigation
    YBM Magnex International Inc. et al. - represented one of the respondents in OSC proceeding.
    IAMGold Corporation - represented applicant in oppression claim.
    Helix BioPharma - represented the company in proxy fight.
    Research in Motion - represented senior executive in options back-dating regulatory investigation.
    ABCP - represented securities dealer in regulatory investigation into collapse of asset-backed commercial paper market.
    IIROC v. TD Securities Inc. et al. - represented IIROC in regulatory hearing.
    THESL v. OEB - represented electric utility in jurisdictional dispute with OEB.
    Magna International Inc. v. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board et al. - represented institutional shareholders in regulatory
    civil litigation proceedings regarding collapse of dual class share structure.
    Sino-Forest Corporation - represented short-seller in various capacities.
    IIROC v. Northern Securities - represented IIROC in regulatory hearing.
    OSC v. Agueci et al. - represented respondent in regulatory proceedings alleging illegal insider trading
    tipping.
    NUGS v. OEFC -represented various applicants in proceedings against OEFC in respect of rate escalator under non-utility generator contracts.
    In the Matter of the Bankrutpcy of MF Global Canada Co. - represented the Trustee in claim by Friedberg Mercantile Group Ltd.
    In the Matter of the Liquidation of LWP Capital Inc. - represented the Liquidator in inventory valuation dispute.
    First Leaside Securities Inc. - represent CIPF in customer claims against compensation fund.
    Nortel - Represented senior officer in civil
    regulatory proceedings
    Knowledge House Inc. - Represented senior director in civil, regulatory
    criminal proceedings.
    Class Actions
    Hurst v. PWC - represented defendant in class action.
    Fischer v. AIC et al. - represent one of the fund companies in market timing class action.
    Fulawka v. BNS - represented defendant in overtime class action.
    YBM Magnex International Inc. et al. - represented client in Class Action resulting from securities litigation
    Research in Motion - represented client in Class Action resulting from securities litigation
    Nortel - represented client in Class Action resulting from securities litigation
    Western Coal - represented client in Class Action resulting from securities litigation

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1981, Ontario
    Memberships

    Professional Involvement

    •Member, Canadian Bar Association
    •Member, The Advocates' Society

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Toronto
    Class of 1979
    LL.B.
    Other Education
    University of Toronto
    Class of 1976
    B.A.
    Economics

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Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower1 UnknownToronto, ON M5H 4E3Canada

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