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Departing employees and the ongoing battle over investment firm clients

November 12th, 2006 | By Kenneth Dekker | Posted in Commercial Litigation, Employment Litigation, Securities Litigation

Competition is fierce among investment firms for top producing brokers and, more importantly, their books of business. Often this competition rears its head in the form of litigation against departing brokers and the new firms that employ them.

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Law firm must return fees earned by faithless fiduciary

October 18th, 2005 | By Michael Osborne | Posted in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence and Discipline Hearings

There is a new development in the saga of Monarch Entertainment, Robert Strother and Davis & Company. Strother’s former law firm, Davis & Company, has been ordered by the British Columbia Court of Appeal to disgorge fees paid to it by Monarch plus the profits it earned from another client because it acted in a [...]

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A Tale of a Faithless Fiduciary

April 6th, 2005 | By Meredith Hayward | Posted in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence and Discipline Hearings

3444920 Canada Inc. v. Strother , 2005 BCCA 35[1] A recent decision of the B.C. Court of Appeal has hit a senior Vancouver lawyer, and possibly his firm, with a judgment worth more than $30 Million as a result of the lawyer’s breach of fiduciary duty to a client. The lawyer is Robert Strother, formerly [...]

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