Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 SCC 50

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Cromwell, Thomas Albert; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Wagner, Richard; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell
Citation2016 SCC 50,[2016] 2 SCR 412
Docket Number36296
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date17 November 2016
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  • Entering a Legal Void: Independent Contractors and Class Actions Post-heller
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada
    • June 25, 2018
    ...(1987), 8 CHRR D/3646 (BCCHR) ....................................40 Table of Cases 289 Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2014 ONCA 883, rev’d 2016 SCC 50 .................8 Royal Securities Corp v Montreal Trust Co, [1967] 1 OR 137 (HCJ), aff’d [1967] 2 OR 200 (CA) ..................................
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
  • A Call for Clarity: Ontario’s Disjointed Privacy Class Actions and the Need for Privacy Law Reform
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
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11 cases
  • Toronto Real Estate Board c. Canada (Commissaire de la concurrence,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • December 1, 2017
    ...[2017] 1 S.C.R. 688, 411 D.L.R. (4th) 385; ING Bank N.V. v. Canpotex Shipping Services Ltd., 2017 FCA 47; Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 412; Édutile Inc. v. Automobile Protection Assn., [2000] 4 F.C. 195, (2000), 6 C.P.R. (4th) 211 (C.A.); Red Label Vacati......
  • Quenneville v. Robert Bosch GmbH, 2018 ONSC 6687
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • November 7, 2018
    ...November 7, 2018       [1] S.O. 1992, c. 6. [2] Quenneville v. Robert Bosch GmbH, 2018 ONSC 4378 [3] S.C. 2000, c 5. [4] 2016 SCC 50 at para. [5] 2016 ONSC 1371. In Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang,[4] the Supreme Court of Canada noted that the purpose of this provision is to en......
  • RBC v. Wong,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 4, 2022
    ...But the Supreme Court of Canada then reversed the decision of the Court of Appeal: Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 S.C.C. 50, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 412. There, Supreme Court found that PIPEDA did not preclude a mortgagee from producing a mortgage discharge statement to a mortgagor’s ju......
  • Loewenthal v. Sirius XM Holdings, Inc. et al.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • June 22, 2021
    ...Moreover, implied consent is available even for presumptively sensitive categories of personal information: Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 SCC 50. In any event, there is no evidence of any actual damages suffered by any class [20]        The defendant......
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17 firm's commentaries
  • Exceptions From Consent In PIPEDA: Facial Recognition, Privacy And Clearview
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 11, 2021
    ...a distinct and additional collection and use of personal information for which there was no consent. 3 See, Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 SCC 50 at paras. 37-38; Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership v. Rex, 2002 SCC 42 at para. 28. 4 See, CCH Canadian Ltd. v. Law Society of Upper Canada......
  • Looking Back – The 10 Most Important Appeals Of 2016
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 14, 2017
    ...and business realities of the case at hand. Trang: Opening the Chamber of Secrets The privacy law case Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50 was flagged as one of our Appeals to Watch in 2016 and was previously discussed here and here. The SCC's decision will help guide organizations as......
  • Personal Information ' You're So Sensitive!
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 27, 2022
    ...OPC (www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-actions-and-decisions/investigations/investigations-into-businesses/2021/pipeda-2021-001/). 8 RBC v Trang, 2016 SCC 50 at para 36. 9 Joint investigation of Ashley Madison, supra note 3. 10 Office of the Privacy Commissioner, PIPEDA Report of Findings #2019-001 - I......
  • RBC v. Trang: When Is 'Highly Sensitive' Financial Information Not That Sensitive?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 10, 2017
    ...sensitive, such that it can be disclosed. The short answer, as provided in detail in the recent decision of Royal Bank of Canada v. Trang, 2016 SCC 50 (CanLII), is that it depends on the context of the disclosure History of the case Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) was a judgment creditor of debt......
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12 books & journal articles
  • Entering a Legal Void: Independent Contractors and Class Actions Post-heller
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada
    • June 25, 2018
    ...(1987), 8 CHRR D/3646 (BCCHR) ....................................40 Table of Cases 289 Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2014 ONCA 883, rev’d 2016 SCC 50 .................8 Royal Securities Corp v Montreal Trust Co, [1967] 1 OR 137 (HCJ), aff’d [1967] 2 OR 200 (CA) ..................................
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
  • A Call for Clarity: Ontario’s Disjointed Privacy Class Actions and the Need for Privacy Law Reform
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...See also Royal Bank of Canada v Trang, 2016 SCC 50, [2016] 2 SCR L a R ev ue C a nadienne des r ecour s collectifs | Volume 16 • No 1 145 meaning “a point in the litigation process that generates serious settlement negotiations.”44 As a “settlement event,” a certification decision can clari......
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