JP Zubec was qualified as an expert witness by the Quebec Superior Court in an estate litigation case, wherein JP was retained to provide the Court with expert testimony on the law of resulting trusts in Ontario: Plant v. Estate of Devorah Sorger (unreported, Court File Number 540-17-008071-135)

On December 4, 2018, London, UK based private equity firm, Elysian Capital LLC completed the purchase of Facilisgroup Canada Inc., based out of Ottawa, Ontario and Facilisgroup, LLP, based out of St. Louis, Missouri. Facilisgroup was advised in Canada by Kelly Santini LLP with a team lead by Andrew Godfrey…

JP Zubec successfully represented a 50% shareholder of a business who had been locked out by the other shareholder in a battle for control of the company. JP successfully brought an Application to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and obtained an Order that allowed JP’s client to become the…

Congratulations to Joshua Vickery on his appointment to the Board of Directors of the Ottawa School of Art (OSA). Entering its 140th year, the OSA aims to be the leading centre for visual arts education and creative expression in the Ottawa region and to be the major centre in Canada…

JP Zubec was retained by a fifty percent owner of an Ottawa-based mid-sized company when the client’s relations with the only other owner of the company (and its founder) broke down. The founder’s actions included barring our client from the workplace. In an application before Ontario Superior Court of Justice,…

Currently, the only way to legally purchase recreational cannabis in Ontario is online, through the Ontario Cannabis Store. This is going to change in the coming months, as individuals, corporations, and partnerships will be able to apply for licences in order to operate private stores for the sale of cannabis…

Kelly Santini LLP has responded to the need for emergency funding for Pro Bono Ontario to avoid the impending closure of the Law Help Centres in Ottawa and Toronto, by donating $10,000.00 to the fundraising campaign.  The Law Help Centres provide services and advice to self-represented litigants, many of whom…

Kelly Santini’s Samantha Iturregui was successful in her motion for summary judgment dismissal of a professional negligence claim brought against an insurance brokerage. When a fire destroyed the property, the insurer denied coverage as the property had sat vacant  beyond the 30 day exclusion period. The Court agreed that the…