Michael Binetti quoted in CBA National Magazine: Canada’s new privacy watchdog
Michael Binetti, a partner with Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, was quoted in the CBA National Magazine article “Canada’s new privacy watchdog” published on June 1, 2020. The subject of the article is the Competition Bureau’s $9.5 million settlement with Facebook over misleading privacy claims. Michael is quoted in the article as follows: “It’s a mistake to see the $9 million as merely symbolic,” said Michael Binetti, who handles corporate litigation at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP in Toronto. “It sends a message to companies like Facebook that agencies like this can operate across jurisdictions.” And the Bureau was obliged to render ... [more] Full article
Chris Somerville article “Informer privilege and an illustration of illegitimate delay” published in The Advocates’ Journal
Christopher J. Somerville, Senior Associate at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, wrote an original article for the Summer 2019 issue of The Advocates’ Journal: “Informer privilege and an illustration of illegitimate delay”. [more] Full article
Annie Tayyab quoted in The Globe and Mail: Supreme Court bars business customers from class-action suit against Telus
Annie (Qurrat-ul-ain) Tayyab, commercial and competition litigator at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, is quoted in The Globe and Mail: Supreme Court bars business customers from class-action suit against Telus, published April 4, 2019. [more] Full article
Chris Somerville article “We can always do more” published in UofT Alumni Magazine
Christopher Somerville, Christopher J. Somerville, Senior Associate at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, wrote an original article for the University of Toronto, Innis College Alumni & Friends Magazine “We can always ... [more] Full article
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Michael Binetti
Michael Binetti, a partner of the firm, brings a proven litigation background plus extensive experience in arguing both trials and appeals. He has demonstrated his strategic legal capability and expertise in wide-ranging areas of litigation. Michael’s peers and clients have commented that Michael is an “excellent and creative lawyer,” “finds unique solutions to complex problems,” and that “Michael gets it and knows how to win.”
