Biographical notes for Donald Short

Contributing Editor, Credit and Banking Litigation (CB) 1993–

"Are the New Rights for Unpaid Suppliers of Goods a Toothless Tiger?" (1993) 1 CB 5 (co-authored with Edmond F. B. Lamek)

"What's in a Name: New Developments Under Section 46(4) of the Ontario Personal Property Security Act" (1994) 1 CB 14 (co-authored with David P. Haljan)

"Between Heaven and Earth – Charges Neither Fixed Nor Floating" (1995) 1 CB 42 (co-authored with Edmond F. B. Lamek)

"Revenue Canada's Super Priority Confirmed Again by Court" (1995) 2 CB 72 (co-authored with W. Kirk Russell)

"Single PPSA Registrations for Multiple Security Interests" (1996) 2 CB 106 (co-authored with Edmund F. B. Lamek)

"The Trust Obligations of Owners and Contractors Under Construction Lien Legislation" (1997) 3 CB 71 (co-authored with Sara Levine)

"Distinguishing Features of Manulife v. Conlin" (1997) 4 CB 194 (co-authored with John Webster)

"Purchaser's Liability Under Employee Wage Protection Programs" (1997) 4 CB 213 (co-authored with Christine Chen)

"In Full Payment – 'Accord and Satisfaction in Canada'" (1998) 5 CB 241 (co-authored with Jean-Pierre Laporte)

"Obtaining the Credit History and Criminal Record of an Employee or Prospective Employee" (1998) 5 CB 259 (co-authored with Jennifer McAleer)

Born 13 May 1948

Educated University of Toronto B.A. (Hons.) 1970, LL.B. 1973, LL.M. Osgoode Hall Law School 1998

Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 1980–

Associate, Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas (later Fasken Campbell Godfrey) 1975-80

Called to the Bar of Ontario 1975

Articled, Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas 1973

Director, Budget Rent a Car of Canada Limited

Vice-President and Director, Canadian Foundation for Alternate Dispute Resolution

Appointed Member, Toronto Local Mediation Committee

Member, Canadian Bar Association (provincial executive and national council), Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers' Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Ontario Court Commercial List Users' Committee, Advocates Society

Author, articles and speeches dealing with Commercial Court, alternate dispute resolution, wrongful dismissal, civil procedure, etc.

Founder and Annual Chairman, Operation Update (dealing with a general overview of recent developments in all areas of law)

Mr. Short's practice deals in a wide range of general litigation, including alternate dispute resolution; construction litigation; securities law; insolvency and general commercial litigation including Mareva injunctions and other interim relief applications.