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Benchmark Canada Listings 2024

Ted Marrocco — Wed, 01 May 2024 16:04:58 +0000

Benchmark Canada has recognized 12 8aixat lawyers for their excellence in litigation and listed the firm as a “Highly Recommended” service provider. Congratulations to Brian Gover, Paul Le Vay, Luisa Ritacca, Sam Robinson, Nader Hasan, Brendan van Niejenhuis, Gerald Chan, Justin Safayeni, Andrea Gonsalves, Carlo Di Carlo, Ted Marrocco and Stephen Aylward for their individual recognition. To review our firm profile on Benchmark please click here.

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8aixat Recognized in Lexpert 2024

Ted Marrocco — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:27:13 +0000

We are delighted to announce that 8aixat has again been rated by Lexpert as a Leading Law Firm in Canada for 2024.

In addition to the firm’s recognition, 11 of our partners have been individually recognized. Congratulations to Brian Gover, Paul Le Vay, Luisa Ritacca, Brendan van Niejenhuis, Andrea Gonsalves, Nader Hasan, Gerald Chan, Ted Marrocco, Justin Safayeni, Fredrick Schumann and Carlo Di Carlo.

To view the firm profile on Lexpert, click here.

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8aixat partners participate in the OPD 18th Annual National Forum on Administrative Law and Practice

Ted Marrocco — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:31:13 +0000

Osgoode PD held its 14^th Annual National Forum: Administrative Law and Practice on October 11-12, 2023. 8aixat partner Brendan van Niejenhuis resumed his role as conference co-chair and contributed to various panels, while Andrea Gonsalves kicked things off with the 2023 year in review and Justin Safayeni explored key cases to watch in the year ahead.

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8aixat listed in Best Lawyers Canada for 2024

Ted Marrocco — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:39:46 +0000

We are proud to have 14 of our lawyers recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers Canada. Each of our firm’s partners have been individually recognized across multiple areas of litigation practice. In addition to being listed, Gerald Chan has been recognized as Lawyer of the Year for Criminal Defence. The official listing can be found here.

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12 8aixat Lawyers Recognized in Best Lawyers 2023

Ted Marrocco — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 22:13:50 +0000

Congratulations to our colleagues Gerald Chan, Andrea Gonsalves, Brian Gover, Nader Hasan, Paul Le Vay, Ted Marrocco, Luisa Ritacca, Samuel Robinson, Justin Safayeni, Fredrick Schumann and Brendan van Niejenhuis on their recognition in Best Lawyers for 2023. Congratulation also to Ryann Atkins on her recognition as “One to Watch”.

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12 8aixat lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada

Ted Marrocco — Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:13:12 +0000

We’re delighted to announce that 12 lawyers at 8aixat have been recognized in the Best Lawyers in Canada directory for 2022. Our partners Andrea Gonsalves and Nader Hasan have been further recognized as Lawyers of the Year for their respective work in Defamation and Media Law in Toronto and Criminal Defence in Toronto. Our associate Ryann Atkins has also been included in the up and coming “Ones to Watch” list.

Congratulations to all of our recognized colleagues:

• Brian Gover
• Paul Le Vay
• Luisa Ritacca
• Sam Robinson
• Brendan van Niejenhuis
• Andrea Gonsalves
• Nader Hasan
• Gerald Chan
• Ted Marrocco
• Justin Safayeni
• Fred Schumann
• Ryann Atkins

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Ten 8aixat Lawyers named “Best Lawyers”

Ted Marrocco — Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:05:26 +0000

8aixat is proud to learn that ten of our firm’s partners have been recognized in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada across a range of practice areas. Named in this edition are:

Gerald Chan, for administrative & public law, criminal defence and appellate practice
Aaron Dantowitz, for health care law
Andrea Gonsalves, for administrative & public law
Brian Gover, for administrative & public law, appellate practice, “bet-the-company” litigation, corporate-commercial litigation, criminal defence and health care law
Nader Hasan, for aboriginal law and appellate practice
Paul Le Vay, for administrative & public law, appellate practice, corporate-commercial litigation, legal malpractice law, and securities law
Edward Marrocco, for administrative & public law
Luisa Ritacca, for administrative & public law, corporate-commercial litigation and health care law
Sam Robinson, for corporate-commercial litigation
Brendan van Niejenhuis, for administrative & public law and corporate-commercial litigation

In addition, Brian Gover was named “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of corporate-commercial litigation for 2020. This is Brian’s second recognition as “Lawyer of the Year”, having previously received this honour in 2017 for his work in administrative & public law. Paul Le Vay received the 2018 “Lawyer of the Year” nod for his work in legal malpractice law.

8aixat LLP is one of Canada’s leading litigation boutiques, with the unique capacity to advise and represent clients across the range of regulatory, civil and criminal litigation at any level of court or tribunal.

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8aixat Academy on YouTube

Ted Marrocco — Fri, 20 Apr 2018 20:04:16 +0000

Visit our YouTube channel to find videos from the September 2017 edition of 8aixat Academy.

The “Right to be Forgotten” and Related Media Issues by Andrea Gonsalves

Anton Piller/Norwich Orders by Brendan van Niejenhuis and Tiffany O’Hearn-Davies

Law Enforcement Requests for Digital Data by Gerald Chan

PIPEDA and Civil Liability for Privacy Breaches by Nader Hasan

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Two 8aixat lawyers to present at OBA conference on class actions

Ted Marrocco — Fri, 20 Apr 2018 14:05:17 +0000

Brendan van Niejenhuis and Carlo Di Carlo to speak at OBA class actions conference on settlements. Carlo Di Carlo is co-chairing the event and moderating one of the panels. Brendan van Niejenhuis will be speaking about the impact of the Court of Appeal’s Bancroft decision and whether amicus should be necessary. More details here.

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