David Winer - Attorney Profile
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David Winer is a partner at Kagan Shastri LLP. David graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School (which is one of Canada's top law schools). After being called to the Ontario Bar in 1997, his practice has focused on commercial litigation. He has appeared before various tribunals and all levels of courts in Ontario, representing a wide variety of clients.
David spent the first four years of his practice at a well regarded, mid-sized, firm specializing in insolvency related litigation (and primarily the enforcement of secured and unsecured debt for large institutional clients). David joined Kagan Shastri LLP in 2001 and was named a partner in 2006. Since joining Kagan Shastri LLP, David’s practice has expanded to include a wide variety of civil and commercial litigation including the following areas: collections; construction lien litigation; employment and wrongful dismissal cases (acting for both employers and employees); commercial tenancy disputes (acting for both landlords and tenants); real estate transaction disputes; boundary disputes (including easement and adverse possession claims); shareholder disputes; oppression remedy applications; enforcement of foreign judgments; estate litigation (including contested wills, intestacies and claims for constructive or resulting trusts). In addition, David has acted for a number of bars and restaurants appearing before the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario on Public Interest and Disciplinary Hearings. For a list of reported and unreported cases in which David has acted, please visit our website at ksllp.ca.
David has been quoted by various newspapers concerning cases in which he was involved. For access to those articles, please visit our website.
David, together with fellow partner Rahul Shastri, argued one of the leading cases dealing with injunctive relief and the enforceability of restrictive covenants in Ontario: Canpark Services Ltd. v. Imperial Parking Canada Corp. (2001), 56 O.R. (3d) 102, [2001] O.J. 3915, 108 A.C.W.S. (3rd) 636) (S.C.J.).
David was an instructor at the Law Society Bar Admissions Course for the Civil Litigation section from 2005-2007
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University of Western Ontario
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Other
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Admitted to Bar:
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1997
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Practice Areas:
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Personal > Civil Litigation
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Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada
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Male
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41
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Toronto
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Toronto
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ON
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Member Since:
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04-18-2010
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Last Update:
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05-31-2011
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