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Tony Merchant, Q.C., who "is known as the king of class action lawsuits in Canada," [49] [19] and Merchant Law Group LLP had successfully represented about fifty per cent of "all known individuals in Canada pursuing class action lawsuits" against the Canadian federal government as survivors of residential schools. [18]
Black class action, systemic discrimination, racism, Canada Nicholas Marcus Thompson Et Al V. His Majesty The King (T-1458-20 [ 2 ] ) is a landmark case known as the Black Class Action filed with the Federal Court of Canada on December 1, 2020.
The largest class action suit in Canada was settled in 2005 after Nora Bernard initiated efforts that led to an estimated 79,000 survivors of Canada's residential school system suing the Canadian government. [31] The settlement amounted to upwards of $5 billion. [32]
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Derek Nepinak was the lead plaintiff in a $1 billion class-action lawsuit on behalf of all Canadians who purchased bread from the named grocers since January 2001. [10] As of January 2018, other lawsuits were planned by Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP [ 13 ] and Merchant Law Group LLP. [ 14 ]
Uber Technologies Inc v Heller, 2020 SCC 16, is a 2020 decision of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Court held 8–1 that an arbitration clause in a contract the plaintiff David Heller had signed with Uber was unconscionable, and hence unenforceable. As a result, it held that Heller's proposed class action lawsuit against Uber could go forward.
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Kearl Oil Sands Project § Criticism (in Alberta in Canada) Keele Valley Landfill § Resident class action lawsuit (class action environmental lawsuit) Keystone Pipeline § Lawsuits; Lac-Mégantic derailment § Litigation; Lead contamination in Washington, D.C. drinking water § Class-action lawsuit (class action environmental lawsuit)