Michael Binetti
Partner @Affleck Greene Mcmurtry Llp
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WORK HISTORY
Partner @Affleck Greene Mcmurtry Llp
CA
Acts as trial and appellate counsel before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, and Court of Appeal-Acts for companies subject to competition investigations and class actions; advises and acts on fair business practices disputes, including advertising and marketing business practices-Acts on insured and uninsured professional negligence matters involving lawyers and investment industry professionals, broker/dealer disputes, regulatory investigations (Law Society, MFDA, OSC, CPA Canada, FSCO)-Advises and acts on termination of employment, fraud, franchise disputes, product liability, construction liens, construction surety disputes, and copyright and trademark disputes-Acts for companies and individuals litigating with government, judicial reviews, elections law, integrity investigations, lobbyist registrations, and enforcement of municipal by-laws-Chair of the Marketing Practices Committee of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law Section; in that role has organized and moderated several seminars, including with the American Bar Association and US Federal Trade Commission-Director, Toronto Lawyers Association, with active interest in Advocacy and Licensing committees-Active member of the Canadian Bar Association\'s Competition Law Section-Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating and Platinum Client Champion Award-Best Lawyers in Canada 2018 for Advertising and Marketing Law-Frequent contributor to The Litigator and listed as a \"Very Popular\" author for Class Action and Telecom-related analysis and commentary by Mondaq.com.
EDUCATION
Glendon Campus of York University | Campus Glendon de l’Université York
B.A. (Hons.), International Studies & French Studies
University of Ottawa
LL.B., Law
University of Houston Law Center
Visiting student, Health Law, Regulated Industries
Institut d'études politiques de Rennes
Certificat d'études politiques, Political science, International relations
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAEL BINETTI
Michael Binetti, Managing Partner of the firm, brings a proven litigation background plus extensive experience in arguing both trials and appeals. He has demonstrated his strategic legal capability and expertise in wide-ranging areas of litigation. Michael’s peers and clients have commented that Michael is an “excellent and creative lawyer,” “finds unique solutions to complex problems,” and that “Michael gets it and knows how to win.”Specialties: Administrative Law, Appellate Counsel, Broker-Dealer Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Action Defendant, Class Action Plaintiff, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Constructions Liens & Surety, Corporate & Commercial Law, Corporate Litigation, Employment Law, Fraud, Misrepresentation, Deceit, General Litigation, Injunctions, Inquests, Libel & Slander, Libel & Slander Litigation, Mass Torts, Partnership Litigation, Professional Discipline Law, Professional Regulation, Shareholder Disputes, Tribunal Hearings, Wrongful Dismissal
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