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Class actions 2021 FC 1250

McLean v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court approved payment of $700,138.10, inclusive of HST, for post-implementation legal services provided by class counsel from January 1 to March 31, 2021.

  • Settlement agreement
  • Fee approval
  • Post-implementation legal services
  • Harmonized sales tax (hst)
  • Class-actions
  • Fee-approval
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Class action 2020 FC 762

Wenham v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court amended an earlier fee-approval order in this class proceeding to add an omitted paragraph governing CTSSP payments to class counsel.

  • Amending order
  • Attorney's fees
  • Distribution of funds
  • Class counsel obligations
  • Ctssp payments
  • Class-action
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Class actions 2020 FC 589

Wenham v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court approved class counsel fees and disbursements in a class proceeding, set a 15% deduction mechanism from CTSSP payments, and retained supervision.

  • Fee approval
  • Counsel remuneration
  • Payment mechanism
  • Trust account
  • Court supervision
  • Class-actions
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Class actions 2019 ONCA 41

Welsh v. Ontario

The motion judge erred in law by imposing a $1.5 million charitable donation condition on approval of class counsel's fees without the parties' consent, thereby altering the negotiated settlement; the fee approval order was set aside and remitted for a new hearing before a different judge.

  • Class counsel fees
  • Settlement approval
  • Reversionary funds
  • Judicial modification of settlements
  • Remittal for reconsideration
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