This is a summary of landmark precedent cases in which David has acted as counsel.

1989 Ribeiro v CIBC- high water mark in punitive damages Tony Ribeiro was fired as a loans officer and charged criminally. 1990 McCaw vs. United Church of Canada - big win in Court of Appeal A minister in the United Church received 10 years back pay and reinstatement. 1994 Rasanen vs. Rosemount - big loss in Court of Appeal The plaintiff loses his case due to the decision under the Employment Standards Act. 1998 Marla S.  vs.Intercorp Excelle This case was the first time an Ontario court allowed for enhanced severance due to a violation of the Human Rights Code.

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