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Canadian court sanctions BAT's tobacco settlement proposal that could be worth $8 billion
British American Tobacco Plc said Friday that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has sanctioned its component of what is the Canadian public-health legal dispute akin to the U.S. Master
Ontario court approves major $32.5B tobacco settlement
A historic deal that calls for three major tobacco companies to pay out billions in compensation to provinces and territories as well as former smokers across Canada has cleared its final legal hurdle in Ontario,
Ontario court approves historic $32.5 billion tobacco settlement for smokers. Here’s what we know
The decision by Chief Justice Geoffrey Morawetz was announced March 6, and it means eligible Canadians can register to get their portion of the settlement. However, it may still be some time before anyone sees a penny of the payout.
Canada Court Approves CA$32.5B Settlement in Decades-Long Big Tobacco Litigation
The settlement, which ends an almost 30-year-long legal battle, involved some of the country’s biggest law firms and is the largest settlement of its kind in Canadian history
British American Tobacco’s Canadian Litigation Plan Gets Court Approval
A Canadian court approved the company’s plan to settle outstanding litigation in the country.
Canada court approves $23 billion settlement to end Big Tobacco lawsuits
(Reuters) -A Canadian court approved a plan to settle long-running tobacco lawsuits in the country as part of which the units of three Big Tobacco companies will pay C$32.5 billion ($22.67 billion), Philip Morris and British American Tobacco said on Friday.
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Ontario Superior Court Ruling in Keith Hobbs Case: Partial Summary Judgment Granted
Former Thunder Bay Mayor and Wife’s Lawsuit Against Police and Crown Partially Dismissed THUNDER BAY – LEGAL NEWS – The ...
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Ontario Superior Court quashes decision granting cancer benefits to fire dispatchers
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has quashed a Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT) decision that ...
Hudson’s Bay Cites Tariffs As It Enters Canadian Version Of Chapter 11
In what could be the first Trump tariff casualty, the oldest retail chain across North America, Hudson’s Bay Co., has filed ...
CQTS/Blais Class Action Against Tobacco Companies: Ontario Superior Court Approves the Plans of Compromise and Arrangement
After decades of legal battles in various Canadian courts, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the Plans of Compromise and Arrangement proposed by the mediator and the monitors of the ...
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Ontario Superior Court's new judges: Chantal Brochu, Michael Derstine, Andrew Spurgeon, Sunil Mathai
New judicial appointments to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice or its Family Court included Chantal Brochu, Michael ...
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Ontario
The Honourable Mohammed M. Rahman , a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Brampton , is appointed a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario in Toronto . Justice Rahman replaces ...
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Ont. Superior Court denies access to home security footage in medical malpractice lawsuit
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed a motion in a medical malpractice lawsuit seeking the production of in-home ...