McLean v. Canada (Attorney General), 2019 FC 1077

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Citation2019 FC 1077
Date19 August 2019
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15 practice notes
  • Fair Compensation or Unjustified Temptation to Compromise?: an Empirical Review of Requests for Honorarium Awards in Canadian Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-2, March 2022
    • March 1, 2022
    ...See, for example, Currie v McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd, [2007] OJ No 3622 at para 35, 160 ACWS (3d) 409 (SCJ); McLean v Canada, 2019 FC 1077 at para 57 [McLean]. 45 See Chartrand v Google LLC, 2021 BCSC 7 at para 66 [Chartrand 2021]. 46 Windisman v Toronto College Park Ltd, [1996] ......
  • Moushoom v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FC 1533
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 20, 2023
    ...has the discretion to award honoraria to Representative Plaintiffs [see Lin v Airbnb Inc, 2021 FC 1260 at paras 118-119; McLean v Canada, 2019 FC 1077 at para 57-60; Wenham v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 588 at paras 90-95; Condon v Canada, 2018 FC 522 at paras [79] Honoraria are not ......
  • Jack v. McLean, 2020 FCA 180
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • October 23, 2020
    ...Schools (2019 FC 1076; see also Reasons for approval of the settlement, 2019 FC 1075 and for approval of fees payable to class counsel, 2019 FC 1077). The appellants were proposed class counsel in a previous proposed class action before the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench in respect ......
  • Lin v. Airbnb, Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 19, 2021
    ...the class counsel fees are fair and reasonable (Wenham v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 590 [Wenham 2] at para 33; McLean v Canada, 2019 FC 1077 [McLean 2] at para 25; McCrea v Canada, 2019 FC 122 at para 98; Condon at para 82; Manuge at para 28). Again, these factors are similar to the......
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  • Jack v. McLean, 2020 FCA 180
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • October 23, 2020
    ...Schools (2019 FC 1076; see also Reasons for approval of the settlement, 2019 FC 1075 and for approval of fees payable to class counsel, 2019 FC 1077). The appellants were proposed class counsel in a previous proposed class action before the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench in respect ......
  • Lin v. Airbnb, Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 19, 2021
    ...the class counsel fees are fair and reasonable (Wenham v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 590 [Wenham 2] at para 33; McLean v Canada, 2019 FC 1077 [McLean 2] at para 25; McCrea v Canada, 2019 FC 122 at para 98; Condon at para 82; Manuge at para 28). Again, these factors are similar to the......
  • Tiller v. Canada, 2020 FC 323
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • March 10, 2020
    ...The Court notes that there has been no evidence of opposition to the Fee Agreement. III. Analysis [11] As outlined in McLean v Canada, 2019 FC 1077, in respect of fees, notwithstanding any agreement between Class Counsel and the Defendant, it is the Court’s duty to determine what is “fair a......
  • Jack v. McLean, 2021 FCA 65
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • March 31, 2021
    ...the Federal Court but was more properly a subject for the Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba (Reasons for Fee Approval Order (2019 FC 1077) at para. 14): Neither Jack nor Alghoul took steps to preserve a solicitor’s lien or claim against Gowling. If they have any such rights, ......
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