The Hon. Mr. Justice Bryan Sykes

Constitutional law – Allegations of violation of right to trial within a reasonable
time – Whether violation of reasonable time standard results in grant of stay
automatically – How analysis is to be done – Factors to be considered when
determining whether reasonable time standard violated – Consequences of
violation – Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, Sections 14 (3) and 16
(1) – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 11 (b)

Judicial review - Application for leave - Whether recommendation reviewable - Whether Solicitor General properly appointed.

Civil Procedure - Costs of appeal - Rule 65.28 - Whether appeal within time.

Civil procedure - Cost of appeal - Whether costs order can be used as basis to claim Attorney at law and own client costs.

Insolvency - Sections 2 (1), 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, of the Insolvency /act - Whether automatic stay under section 4(1) should be lifted - Test for lifting stay under section 7.

Interest on judgment - Whether compound interest or simple interrest.

Insolvency Act - Whether filing notice of intention to make proposal under section 11 of Insolvency Act bars questioning of debtor

Equitable mortgage, existence of - Whether legal mortgage paid in full

Attorney/client – Application by former client to remove attorney and firm from representing bank – Whether attorney can be prevented from acting against former client

COMPANY LAW  WHETHER AGREEMENT TO FUND LITIGATION CHAMPERTOUS – FIXED CHARGE AND FLOATING CHARGE – WHETHER ASSIGNMENT OF PROCEEDS OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT INVALID – WHETHER ASSIGNMENT OF PROCEEDS OUTSIDE OF CHARGE – WHETHER AGREEMENT TO ASSIGN PROCEEDS OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT OUTSIDE OF ORDINARY SCOPE OF BUSINESS