LC v Alberta,
| Judge | Honourable Mr. Justice Robert A. Graesser |
| Neutral Citation | 2021 ABQB 24 |
| Docket Number | 0703 10836 |
| Citation | 2021 ABQB 24 |
| Date | 11 January 2021 |
| Court | Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada) |
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You Gotta Fight For Your Right' To Change Counsel: The Right Of A Proposed Representative Plaintiff In A Class Action To Change Counsel
...ABQB 316 [Singh]. 2 2009 ONCA 377 [Fantl]. 3 Fantl at para 49; cited at para 26 in Singh. 4 Fantl at para 60; cited at para 28 in Singh. 5 2021 ABQB 24 6 LC at paras 32-33; cited at para 41 of Singh. 7 LC at para 42; cited at para 41 of Singh. To view the original article click here The con......
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Class Actions 'belong To Class Members', Not Their Lawyers: Alberta Court Of Queen's Bench Clarifies Roles Of Representative Plaintiffs
...of the class, including choosing and instructing counsel. In this regard, the Court reaffirmed its earlier statement in LC v. Alberta, 2021 ABQB 24, to the effect that "class proceedings belong to the class members, not the lawyers representing them". Similarly, the Court acknowledged that ......
2 firm's commentaries
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You Gotta Fight For Your Right' To Change Counsel: The Right Of A Proposed Representative Plaintiff In A Class Action To Change Counsel
...ABQB 316 [Singh]. 2 2009 ONCA 377 [Fantl]. 3 Fantl at para 49; cited at para 26 in Singh. 4 Fantl at para 60; cited at para 28 in Singh. 5 2021 ABQB 24 6 LC at paras 32-33; cited at para 41 of Singh. 7 LC at para 42; cited at para 41 of Singh. To view the original article click here The con......
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Class Actions 'belong To Class Members', Not Their Lawyers: Alberta Court Of Queen's Bench Clarifies Roles Of Representative Plaintiffs
...of the class, including choosing and instructing counsel. In this regard, the Court reaffirmed its earlier statement in LC v. Alberta, 2021 ABQB 24, to the effect that "class proceedings belong to the class members, not the lawyers representing them". Similarly, the Court acknowledged that ......