In virtually identical
language in Brown v. Canada (Attorney
General), Sankar v. Bell Mobility, Crisante v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Dugal v. Manulife and Rosen v. BMO Nesbitt Burns, Justice Belobaba excoriated class action lawyers for over-lawyering certification motions,
unnecessarily lengthening the proceedings and generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees and disbursements.