BMO and Simplii Financial Data Breach
IMPORTANT UPDATE To inquire about the status of the distribution process, please visit: www.bmosettlement.ca. The website will outline the status for each group within the class action. Siskinds LLP and JSS Barristers commenced a proposed class action against Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (โCIBCโ) and a proposed class action against Bank of Montreal (โBMOโ). The...
Continue reading the post titled BMO and Simplii Financial Data BreachSSR Mining Inc.
On March 25, 2024, Siskinds commenced a proposed securities class action in the Supreme Court of British Columbia against SSR Mining Inc. and other defendants. SSR Mining (TSX, NASDAQ: SSRM; ASX: SSR) is a precious metals producer incorporated in British Columbia. Its flagship asset is the รรถpler Mine in Tรผrkiye. On February 13, 2024, SSR...
Continue reading the post titled SSR Mining Inc.Group Home Litigation โ Hatts Off Inc.
Siskinds LLP represents the Plaintiff in a proposed class proceeding brought against Hatts Off. Hatts Off is a Hamilton-based corporation which establishes and operates for-profit group homes, foster homes, and independent specialized programs. The Plaintiffโs claim alleges, among other things, that Hatts Off and others were negligent in their operation of the homes and breached...
Continue reading the post titled Group Home Litigation โ Hatts Off Inc.Caustic Soda
Siskinds LLP and Siskinds, Desmeules s.e.n.c.r.l. seek to recover compensation for Canadians in relation to harms suffered from an alleged conspiracy to fix the price at which caustic soda was sold in Canada. โCaustic Sodaโ, also known as sodium hydroxide (NaOH) or lye, is a commodity chemical sold in solid and liquid forms. Caustic Soda...
Continue reading the post titled Caustic SodaSurgical Staplers
Siskinds LLP has launched class action lawsuits against Covidien and J&J, manufacturers of surgical staplers, on behalf of Canadians who have suffered serious injuries and complications arising from the use of their products. Surgical staplers are used internally during surgeries such as bowel resections, bariatric surgery, and thoracic surgery to anastomize or join tissues together....
Continue reading the post titled Surgical StaplersSalmon
On March 25, 2020, Siskinds Desmeules, the Quebec firm affiliated to Siskinds, filed a proposed class action lawsuit against some of the biggest farmed Atlantic salmon producers in the world, namely Grieg Seafood ASA, Lerรธy Seafood Group ASA, Mowi ASA, Ocean Quality AS, Salmar ASA, Scottish Sea Farms Ltd and their North American subsidiaries (โthe...
Continue reading the post titled SalmonElmiron (pentosan polysulfate)
Siskinds LLP seeks to recover compensation for Canadians suffering vision loss resulting from their use of prescription Elmiron to treat chronic bladder issues. Siskindsโ Quรฉbec-based affiliate, Siskinds Desmeules, also filed a similar action on behalf of Quรฉbec residents. Elmiron (Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium) is an oral medication manufactured by the Janssen Inc pharmaceutical company. It is...
Continue reading the post titled Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate)Blood Thinners – Pradaxa
Siskinds is not pursuing any further litigation with respect to this medication. Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) is an anti-coagulant (blood thinner) manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim and approved for use in Canada. Pradaxa is prescribed to treat or prevent conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, as well as atrial fibrillation and sometimes following certain surgeries,...
Continue reading the post titled Blood Thinners – PradaxaInterior molded doors
On May 15, 2020, Siskinds Desmeules, the Quebec firm affiliated with Siskinds LLP, commenced a proposed class action againstย two of the largest Interior Molded Door manufacturers in North America – JELD-WEN Inc., Masonite International Corporation, and their subsidiaries (the โDefendantsโ). On September 9, 2020, Siskinds LLP filed a similar proposed class action lawsuit in Federal...
Continue reading the post titled Interior molded doorsArmtec Infrastructure Inc.
In 2011, Siskinds LLP and Siskinds Desmeules filed proposed class actions in Ontario and Quรฉbec against Armtec Infrastructure Inc. (TSX: ARF) (โArmtecโ). Also named as defendants were certain officers and directors of Armtec, and certain underwriters in an Armtec share offering conducted pursuant to a prospectus dated April 6, 2011. In February 2014, the parties...
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