Jennifer Dolman Ll. B
Partner @Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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WORK HISTORY
Partner @Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
CA
j••••••@osler.com41••••••11FRANCHISE LAW-the focus of my commercial litigation practice is on representing franchisors with business critical & bet the system disputes-I have significant experience defending claims, including group & class actions, brought against franchisors, by franchisees and master franchisees, under Canadian franchise statutes for rescission, breach of duty of good faith, misrepresentation & interference with right to associate- I regularly address franchisee defaults and enforce terminations- I also for manufacturers & suppliers in disputes with agents & distributors. EMPLOYMENT LAW- I’ve defended many wrongful dismissal and human rights claimsINJUNCTIONS- I have Expertise in injunctions & emergency applications, especially regarding the enforcement of restrictive covenants, including non-competition provisions, against franchisees, dealers, distributors, licensees & departing senior employees/fiduciaries. IP, PRIVACY AND DEFAMATION- other areas in which I have experience include intellectual property (trade-mark & copyright), trade secrets and confidential information, Internet defamation and privacy law- I have successfully compelled Internet service providers to take down offensive websites and to disclose personal information regarding anonymous senders of defamatory or harassing e-mails.MEDIATION- I am a strong proponent of ADR and have an impressive record of achieving favorable settlements for my clients outside of court
EDUCATION
Institute of Corporate Directors
ICD.D
University of Toronto - University College
B.A. (High Distinction), Philosophy, English
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
Directors Education Program, Corporate Governance
McGill University – Faculty of Law
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
SKILLS
ABOUT JENNIFER DOLMAN LL. B
Dynamic, creative and and results-oriented commercial litigator whose practice focuses on contractual disputes, especially relating to franchise, license and distributor agreements spanning a broad range of industries, including quick service restaurants, retail, pharmacy, automotive, real estate, hospitality, manufacturing & technology. Regularly acts for franchisors in defending, commencing & successfully resolving business-critical disputes, including defending \"bet the system\"​ group & class actions. Expertise in enforcing franchisee terminations, and defending rescission and other claims under franchise statutes such as Ontario\'s Arthur Wishart Act. Handles injunctions and emergency applications, including enforcement of restrictive covenants like non-competition covenants. Significant experience in employment matters (defending wrongful dismissal, human rights and disability claims) and enforcing covenants against departing fiduciaries and employees. Have also advised in the areas of intellectual property (trade-mark, copyright & domain name disputes), trade secrets/confidential information, privacy, and Internet defamation. Proponent of ADR with mediation and arbitration experience. Frequent speaker and writer. Past Chair of OBA Franchise Law Section, past Topic and Articles Editor of ABA Franchise Law Journal, involved with Canadian Franchise Association, and past contributor to Financial Post\'s Entrepreneur Franchise Focus blog at http://business.financialpost.com/author/fpjenniferdolman/Interested in Board work.
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