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Following his unanimous re-election to CEO, Michael Heller spoke with Law360 Pulse about the successes and challenges of the last three years and his priorities for the next three.
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October 15, 2024
Following his unanimous re-election to CEO, Michael Heller spoke with Law360 Pulse about the successes and challenges of the last three years and his priorities for the next three.
September 04, 2024
Best Lawyers Canada has named 17 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada.
August 01, 2024
Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, has been recognized in Who’s Who Legal: Competition 2024.
July 12, 2024
Frank Abramonte, Thomas Fisher, James Gale, Shane Hardy, Hugh Marbury, and Camille Miller were named IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property. Abramonte, Fisher, Gale, and Marbury were named Patent Stars.
May 24, 2024
Michael Osborne was quoted in a CTV News article discussing the Canada Competition Bureau’s investigations into the parent companies of grocery store chains Loblaws and Sobeys, alleging that their property controls limit retail grocery competition.
April 26, 2024
The Women’s Executive Network has named Lynneette Espy-Williams as a recipient of the 2024 Canadian Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (CEDI) Awards.
March 29, 2024
Andrew Elbaz, Rory Godinho, Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, Steven Weisz, and Kevin Zimka were named to the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2024.
March 05, 2024
Geoffrey Ferrer, Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, and Steven Weisz were recognized in their practice areas based on their legal knowledge and experience, ability, effectiveness, and client service.
February 15, 2024
The firm announced several new practice group chairs, office managing partners, and leaders of firm committees and initiatives
February 06, 2024
Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department was recognized by World Trademark Review 1000. Amy Divino, Noelle Engle-Hardy, Lisa Ferrari, Shane Hardy, Ashley Kessler, Lorraine Linford, Camille Miller, Melanie Miller, Brigeeta Richdale, and Edward Weisz were named to the World Trademark Review 1000 list.
January 29, 2024
Enzo Sallese, Steven I. Pearlstein, and Andrea Wong — will join its fast-growing North American Real Estate practice.
December 01, 2023
Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, has been selected to Who’s Who Legal: Competition 2023.
November 08, 2023
Charles-Khalil Batrouny, an associate in the Subrogation & Recovery Department, has been appointed to the Research Ethics Board of Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
October 23, 2023
In a video interview with BNN Bloomberg, Michael Osborne discusses the Competition Bureau's study on Canada’s competitive intensity over the last two decades.
October 23, 2023
Any Obando Ospina, an associate in Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department, recently passed the Trademarks Agent Exam in Canada.
October 13, 2023
In a video interview with BNN Bloomberg, Michael Osborne discusses Minister François-Philippe Champagne's announcement regarding initial commitments from Canada's grocers to stabilize food prices.
October 13, 2023
Shane Hardy (Intellectual Property), Michael G. Osborne (Competition/Antitrust: Litigators), and Steven J. Weisz (Restructuring/Insolvency) were also recognized in the 2023 Chambers Global rankings.
October 05, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Financial Post article discussing a class action lawsuit that alleges major brokers and real estate organizations in Toronto implemented rules that essentially stifled competition for buyer brokerage services, resulting in higher prices.
September 19, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Bloomberg article discussing the impact of Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne's demand for grocery executives to decrease food inflation rates.
September 18, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Globe and Mail article discussing the proposed changes to the Competition Act to combat food inflation prices.
September 06, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a National Magazine article discussing the mixed reactions to the Competition Tribunal’s order for the Competition Bureau to pay roughly $13 million to Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.
September 05, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Financial Post article discussing the Competition Tribunal’s order for the Competition Bureau to pay over $12 million in legal fees and compensation after it failed in its bid to block the Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications merger.
August 24, 2023
Ten Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada
July 28, 2023
These lists recognize lawyers “mastering,” “leading,” “revolutionizing,” and “dominating” their fields in their respective states and nationwide.
July 11, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Toronto Star article discussing the concern about the Toronto Star and Postmedia deal reducing competition in the media sector.
June 02, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a CBC News article discussing the Commissioner of Competition Matthew Boswell’s efforts to reform Canada’s competition laws.
May 25, 2023
In a video interview with BNN Bloomberg, Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, discussed the Competition Bureau and Cineplex lawsuit over the theatre’s online ticket prices.
May 16, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Reuters article discussing Canadian institutional investors wanting to push Canada’s most significant pension funds to limit their exposure to domestic companies.
April 27, 2023
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that Michael Osborne has been elected to the board of directors for the Canada Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).
April 10, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Globe and Mail article discussing critics’ opinions of increasing competition in Canada to fix the economy.
April 05, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Financial Post article discussing Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s threat to seek further legislation and regulatory powers to drive down cellphone bills if they do not get cheaper with Videotron in the mix.
March 14, 2023
Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, Steven Weisz, and Kevin Zimka were named to the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023.
February 01, 2023
Andrew Elbaz and Alexander Katznelson join as members and Zachary Janes and Michael Shafarenko as associates in the firm's Corporate Practice Group in Toronto.
January 26, 2023
Tsiofas, who previously served as chief operating officer at Canadian firms Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP and Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, will work out of the firm’s Toronto office.
January 25, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Toronto Star article discussing Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications’ victory at the Federal Court of Appeal, which upheld a ruling in favor of their merger.
January 24, 2023
In a video interview with BNN Bloomberg, Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, discussed the dismissal of the Competition Bureau’s appeal seeking to overturn the Competition Tribunal’s approval of Rogers Communications Inc.’s proposed merger with Shaw Communications Inc
January 24, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Bloomberg article discussing the dismissed appeal by a Canadian appeals court in the Roger-Shaw Communications merger.
January 23, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Reuters article discussing the Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications’ appeal, which will be heard tomorrow in a Federal Court of Appeal in Ottawa.
January 04, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Financial Post article discussing the Competition Bureau’s appeal of a tribunal decision to approve the merger between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.
January 03, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Toronto Star article discussing the substantially increased odds of the Rogers-Shaw deal closing.
January 03, 2023
Michael Osborne was quoted in an article published by The Globe and Mail that discusses the Competition Bureau’s appeal to the tribunal’s decision to permit a proposed $20 billion deal between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.
December 30, 2022
In a video interview with BNN Bloomberg, Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, discussed his view on the Competition Tribunal not opposing the Rogers-Shaw $20 billion deal.
November 18, 2022
Michael Osborne was quoted in a Globe and Mail article discussing the increased interest and confidentiality aspects of the Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. public hearing.
November 16, 2022
In the article, "Foreign Firms Making Waves in Canada's Mid-Market" Law.com discusses Cozen O'Connor's recent growth in Toronto and Vancouver.
November 04, 2022
Michael Osborne was quoted in an article published by The Globe and Mail that discusses a recent request for Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. to address proposals from Canada’s anti-competition watchdog to resolve a dispute.
October 25, 2022
PHILADELPHIA, October 25, 2022 — Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that bankruptcy attorney Steven Weisz, a member in the firm’s Toronto office, has been recognized by Euromoney in its 2022 edition of Expert Guides: Banking, Finance, and Transactional Law. Steve is listed as one of the leading attorneys internationally in the Restructuring and Insolvency category.
October 17, 2022
Osborne has defended leading pharmaceutical, banking, and technology enterprises based in Canada, the U.S., and Asia in high-stakes litigation.
August 30, 2022
Best Lawyers selected five Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada and one attorney from the Vancouver office for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
June 13, 2022
Weisz will play a key role in further expanding Cozen O’Connor’s restructuring and insolvency practice to serve both domestic and international clients with business operations in Canada and the United States.
April 25, 2022
Engle-Hardy comes to Cozen O’Connor from Smart & Biggar LLP, where she worked in the firm’s trademark, copyright, industrial design, and litigation practice groups.
August 26, 2021
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers has selected three Cozen O’Connor lawyers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada.
June 14, 2021
The new additions will further expand the firm’s North American Intellectual Property, Securities Litigation, White Collar Defense & Investigations, Product Liability, and Commercial Litigation practices.
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You are able to find our office by car, train or air.
Car
Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)
If traveling into downtown Toronto via the QEW, the QEW automatically merges into the Gardiner Expressway. Follow the Gardiner Expressway eastbound to the York Street/Bay Street exit. Take the York Street\Bay Street Ramp and stay on Bay Street. Follow Bay Street until Adelaide Street West and turn right. We are on the northwest corner of Adelaide Street West and Yonge Street. There is parking under the building just before reaching Yonge Street.
401 Hwy East
If traveling on 401 eastbound, continue on eastbound until the Don Valley Parkway South (DVP). The DVP merges into the Gardiner Expressway as you approach downtown. Take the Yonge Street exit and proceed north until you reach Wellington Street East and turn left. Proceed on Wellington Street East until you reach Bay Street and turn right. Follow Bay Street until Adelaide Street West and turn right. We are on the northwest corner of Adelaide Street West and Yonge Street. There is parking under the building just before reaching Yonge Street.
401 Hwy West
If traveling from the 401 West follow the 427 South to the Gardiner Expressway East. Merge onto Gardiner Expressway East into downtown Toronto. Take the York Street/Bay Street exit. Take the York Street\Bay Street Ramp and stay on Bay Street. Follow Bay Street until Adelaide Street West and turn right. We are on the northwest corner of Adelaide Street West and Yonge Street. There is parking under the building just before reaching Yonge Street.
Train
If you commute into downtown via Go transit or VIA rail, you will arrive at Union station. Walk out onto Front Street and proceed east until you reach Yonge Street. Walk north on Yonge until you reach Adelaide Street West. The building is on the northwest corner.
Air
Pearson International Airport
You can drive or take the train (called the UP train) into downtown Toronto.
If taking the train, follow the airport directions to the UP train station. The train brings you to Union Station. Walk out of the station onto Front Street and proceed east until you reach Yonge Street. Walk north on Yonge Street until you reach Adelaide Street West. The building is on the northwest corner.
If driving, take Hwy 427 South until you reach the Gardiner Expressway East. Proceed on the Gardiner Expressway eastbound to the York Street/Bay Street exit. Take the York Street\Bay Street Ramp and stay on Bay Street. Follow Bay Street until Adelaide Street West and turn right. We are on the northwest corner of Adelaide Street West and Yonge Street. There is parking under the building just before reaching Yonge Street.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (Island Airport)
The Financial District is across from the Airport. Walk through the tunnel to the Mainland Ferry Terminal Building - the street level at 4 Eireann Quay. Proceed (via vehicle) on Eireann Quay until you reach Bathurst Street. Continue on Bathurst Street until you reach Lake Shore Boulevard West (a few seconds). Lake Shore Boulevard West turns into Habour Street. Proceed on Habour Street until you reach Bay Street. Turn left on Bay Street and go north until you reach Adelaide Street West. Turn right onto Adelaide Street West and the destination is on the left-hand side at the corner of Adelaide Street West and Yonge Street.
Shuttle buses run from the Mainland Ferry Terminal Building to various locations. Please visit the Ports Toronto website for information on schedules and locations.
General Transportation Telephone Numbers and Websites
Toronto Pearson Airport 866-207-1690