Erik has appeared in all levels of the Ontario courts and several administrative tribunals. Erik's litigation practice includes, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, partition proceedings, insolvency proceedings, commercial lease disputes, breaches of real estate purchase and sale agreements, professional negligence and debt enforcement proceedings. Among other areas, Erik has had experiences in managing "oppression remedy" applications under both the Ontario Business Corporations Act and the Ontario Condominium Act, 1998, Anton Pillar motions, and motions concerning certificates of pending litigation.

Erik also has significant experience with respect to civil proceedings under the Ontario Condominium Act, 1998 as he acts for a number of condominium corporations in the Hamilton and surrounding area. In this regard, Erik has successfully acted for a number of condominium corporations in proceedings concerning among other things, unauthorized changes to units / common elements and pet restrictions.

Erik acts for closely held corporations, trustees in bankruptcy, banking institutions and private individuals. Erik also acts for residential rental property owners with respect to proceedings in the Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal.

 
Practice Area:
Litigation

Office:
Hamilton

Telephone:
(905) 528-8411

Extension:
352


savase@simpsonwigle.com

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Related Links:
Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Restructuring
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution


Admissions & Affiliations:
• Called to Bar in Ontario in 2002
• Called to Bar in New York State,
    U.S.A. 2003
• Law Society of Upper Canada
• Ontario Bar Association
• Canadian Bar Association
• Hamilton Law Association
• New York State Bar Association
• Canadian Hellenic Lawyers
   Association

Education:
• B.A. University of Toronto (St.
   George) 1996
• Juris Doctor, Michigan State
   University, College of Law 1999
• LL.B. Certificate of Equivalency,
   University of Toronto, Faculty of
   Law 2000
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