Overview
Irving Marks and Barbara Green represent the Bank of Montreal (BMO) defending a $70 million class-action brought by the victims of an affinity fraud. The plaintiffs claim that because the fraudster used the bank's facilities to deposit and withdraw the victims funds, the bank should be liable to the victims for their losses on the basis that BMO knew or ought to have known of the fraud.
- Kherani v. Bank Of Montreal, 2012
- Kherani v. Bank of Montreal, 2012
Lawyers
Representative Work
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| Affordable and Social Housing
The high art deal: building Ontario fund creates permanent affordable units
Robins Appleby and John Fox were pleased to assist the Building Ontario Fund and its lead lawyers, Oslers, to create up to 550 long-term affordable rental housing in the GTA. Building Ontario Fun... -
| Affordable and Social Housing
A new blueprint for affordable housing
Our Affordable Housing Team regularly acts in deals between non-profit and for-profit developers. In this case, the team, led by John Fox and Stephanie Lanz, acted for Markham Inter-Church Commit... -
| Real Estate and Development
A $36.34M milestone in Midhurst
Our Real Estate team recently completed the $36.34 million purchase of 141 fully serviced residential lots in Midhurst, Ontario, on behalf of a major GTA builder/ developer.The transaction was le...