Northwest et al. v. Canada (Attorney General)
| Court | Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada) |
| Judge | McMahon, J. |
| Citation | [2006] A.R. Uned. 920 (QB),[2006] A.R. Uned. 920,2006 ABQB 902 |
| Date | 14 December 2006 |
| Subject Matter | BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS,PRACTICE |
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29 practice notes
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Accumulating Wisdom: An Updated Empirical Examination of Class Counsel’s Fees in Ontario Class Actions
...330 at para 9, rev’d on other grounds 2010 BCCA 311; Killough v The Canadian Red Cross Society, 2007 BCSC 941; Northwest v Canada (AG), 2006 ABQB 902. 13 Ontario CPA, above note 9, ss 33(7)(b) & 33(8); Alberta CPA, above note 9, s 39(1)(b). 14 Ethics Code, above note 7, art 3.08.02. 15 Ibid......
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De La Théorie Des Troubles de Voisinage en Matière de Recours Collectif ; un Débat Clos?
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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Utility at Last for Sections 23 and 24 of the Class Proceedings Act, 1992
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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Adapting to Climate Change: A Look at Three Controversial Developments That Are Heating Up the Canadian Class Action Debate
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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Bancroft-Snell v. Visa Canada Corporation
...QCCA 231; but see Killough v. Canadian Red Cross Society, 2007 BCSC 941, 74 B.C.L.R. (4th) 295; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, 45 C.P.C. (6th) 171. The appellants place particular reliance on the decision in Killough. There, the British Columbia Supreme Court held th......
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Percival v. Canada
...(Baxter v Canada, 2006 CanLII 41673 (ON SC); Quatell v Attorney General of Canada, 2006 BCSC 1840; Northwest v Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902). [7] Boarding home survivors would also not be included in the subsequent settlement agreements regarding Indigenous children taken from t......
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Macaronies Hair Club and Laser Center Inc v. BofA Canada Bank, 2019 ABQB 181
...by Thomas J. in T.L. v. Alberta (Director of Child Welfare), 2015 ABQB 815 and McMahon J in Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, at para. 86, for other principles. Dabbs v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, [1998] OJ No. 1598, (Ont G.D.), at para. 13, aff’d (1998) 41 O......
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Singh v GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
...Retainer other than to submit the results of the previously performed due diligence. 38 In Northwest v Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902 at paras 81-85, McMahon J also addressed the fees of lawyers pursing the individual claims for class members. At para 82, McMahon J noted that “the......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Navigating Uncharted Waters: Multi-Jurisdictional Class Action Proceedings
...Canada (AG), 2006 QCCS 1370 (Que. C.S.) (CanLii); Sparvier v. Canada (AG), 2006 SKQB 533 (Sask. Q.B.) (CanLii); Northwest v. Canada (AG), 2006 ABQB 902 (Albt. Q.B.) (CanLii); Fontaine v. Canada (AG), 2006 YKSC 63 (Yuk. S.C.) 42 [2005] O.J. No. 175 (S.C.J.) (QL). 43 Ibid. at para. 26. 44 Pet......
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Accumulating Wisdom: An Updated Empirical Examination of Class Counsel’s Fees in Ontario Class Actions
...330 at para 9, rev’d on other grounds 2010 BCCA 311; Killough v The Canadian Red Cross Society, 2007 BCSC 941; Northwest v Canada (AG), 2006 ABQB 902. 13 Ontario CPA, above note 9, ss 33(7)(b) & 33(8); Alberta CPA, above note 9, s 39(1)(b). 14 Ethics Code, above note 7, art 3.08.02. 15 Ibid......
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De La Théorie Des Troubles de Voisinage en Matière de Recours Collectif ; un Débat Clos?
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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Utility at Last for Sections 23 and 24 of the Class Proceedings Act, 1992
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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Adapting to Climate Change: A Look at Three Controversial Developments That Are Heating Up the Canadian Class Action Debate
...para. 33 [Semple]. Quatell v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 BCSC 1840, Brenner C.J. [Quatell]; Northwest v. Canada (Attorney General), 2006 ABQB 902, McMahon J. 432 T H E C A N A DI A N CL A SS ACTION RE VIE W Justice Schulman’s reasoning, approving the settlement unconditionally and with......
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