John T. Morin, Q.C., Lawyer

Contributing Editor, Conference Chair

Federated Press Contributions

Contributing Editor, Corporate Liability (CorpL) 1993-98
Chair, Emerging Liabilities Session, Corporate Summit, Toronto, December 3-5, 1996
Chair, Directors' Liability Session, Corporate Summit, Toronto, November 29-30, 1995
"Canadian Directors Being Targeted to Account Personally for Corporate Activities" (1993) 1 CorpL 2
"Negligent Misrepresentation Is a New Ground of Directors' Personal Liability" (1995) 2 CorpL 89
"Directors' Right to Indemnification – Good Faith Reliance Upon Legal Advice" (1996) 2 CorpL 116 (co-authored with Tracy S.J. Connelly)

Biography

Born 7 August 1943
Educated University of Windsor Bachelor of Law (Economics and Political Science) 1965; University of Western Ontario LL.B. 1968
Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 1989–
Associate (1970-75), then Partner (1975-89), Campbell, Godfrey & Lewtas
Called to the Bars of Ontario 1970 and Alberta 1977
Member, Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association-Ontario
Past Director, Advocates' Society

Practice Description

Mr. Morin's practice consists of civil litigation and administrative tribunal work. It includes a wide range of areas of civil litigation including commercial disputes, directors and officers' liability claims, shareholder and corporate disputes, charter of rights litigation, arbitration proceedings, trade law disputes. He has appeared extensively in trial and appeals at all levels of the Courts of Ontario, the Federal Court of Canada and argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court of Canada. He has extensive experience before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal and Bi-National Panels established under the Free Trade Agreement and the North American Free Trade Agreement to resolve trade disputes.

Address

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Suite 4200, Box 20
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Toronto-Dominion Centre
Toronto, Ontario  M5K 1N6
Telephone: (416) 868-3428
Telecopier: (416) 364-7813
E-mail: jmorin@tor.fasken.com
Web: www.fasken.com

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