
416.746.8319
.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Paul E.F. Martin
Partner
Representative Client Work
- In Onley v. Whitby, upheld on appeal (2020) ONCA 774, assisted in achieving a denial of liability in an occupiers’ liability trial where “foreseeability” of electrical shock was a central issue. Led the damages portion of the trial, where Court denied any assessment for economic losses.
- Counsel for the City of Toronto in the successful defence of a sidewalk slip and fall action.
- Led the defence at a jury trial against economic loss claims brought by a Plaintiff who sustained a "hangman" (cervical) fracture, with past and future income losses assessed at under $10,000.00.
- Successfully extricated a personally named corporate director on summary judgment motion despite allegations of bad faith and fraud.
Legal Qualifications, Bar Admissions and Memberships
Barrister and Solicitor, Ontario
Attorney, California
Education and Designations
(Hons.)B.Sc. - University of Toronto
J.D. - Osgoode Hall Law School
C.S.C. - Canadian Securities Institute