He has substantial experience
arguing judicial review applications and appeals in the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal, and often acts as counsel or agent in the Supreme Court of Canada.
Not exact matches
In its
judicial review application to the high court, Unison
argued that the failure to properly consult breaches the partnership agreement between the Department of Health (DoH), the NHS constitution and section 242 of the NHS Act.
In a
judicial review application filed to the Federal Court of Canada in March but that has just come to light, Girouard, who denies drug the allegations,
argues, «Only a provincial authority has the ability to investigate and make a finding on the conduct of a lawyer.»
In his
judicial review application, Girouard
argues the process followed so far by the CJC has «generally been in a manner that infringes upon the independence of federally appointed judges.»
Most recently, Zac acted for a claimant in a claim for
judicial review which
argued that guidance issued by the Secretary of State was contrary to the IORP Directive (R (on the
application of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (led by Nigel Giffin QC).
BCE's Bell Mobility unit
argues in the Federal Court
application for a
judicial review that Ottawa does not have the right to force it to share its cellular network infrastructure.
While the secretary of state accepted that this was the case, he
argued that the system taken as a whole — including the ability to bring
judicial review proceedings against a refusal to remove from the provisional list — meant that the system complied with Art 6 (1), as per the principle laid down by the European Court of Human Rights in Bryan v United Kingdom (
Application 19178 / 91)(1995) 21 EHRR 342.
In an
application for
judicial review, Mr. McIver challenged the Ethics Commissioner's decision and
argued that she exceeded her jurisdiction in interfering with his free speech.
In related Uber news, a group of supporters of London's black cab taxis this week kicked off a crowdfunding campaign they're hoping will finance an
application to secure a
judicial review of the legality of Uber's PHV licence —
arguing that TfL failed to uphold the existing law when it granted Uber a licence to operate in 2012.