Background
WHITELEY, ALAN was born on December 11, 1945 in Yorkshire, England.
WHITELEY, ALAN was born on December 11, 1945 in Yorkshire, England.
York University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Guelph (Master of Arts, 1976). University of Toronto (Bachelor of Laws, 1978).
Editor, University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review, 1977-1978.
Law Clerk to Chief Justice of Ontario, 1981.
Worked at Meighen Demers (Toronto, Ontario) specializing in Regional Munic. of Toronto. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Ontario. Editor, University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review, 1977-1978.
Author: "Risk Allocation to Third Parties," (1996) 1ICCLR 32.
"Non-Contractual Duties of Joint Venturers," (1993) 4ICCLR 148. "Directors Duties in Canada," (1993) 5ICCLR 199.
"Third Party Right of Action Against Insurers in Canada," (1993) 7 International ILR 202; "Forum Shopping in Ontario," (1995) 2ICCLR 76.
Law Clerk to Chief Justice of Ontario, 1980-1981.
Ontario Representative of the Canada - United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce. Member: International Bar Association. Meighen Demers represents the business community.
The firm has particular expertise and experience in the following areas of business law: Finance (including securities, banking and project finance, mortgage lending, debt restructurings and work-outs, security enforcement, bankruptcy and insolvency), Corporate and Commercial Law (including mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, intellectual property, competition, employment, environment, computers, licensing, franchising, marketing and gaming), Tax (including domestic and international income and commodity tax), Commercial Litigation (including complex and multi-jurisdictional litigation and alternative dispute resolution), Commercial Real Estate and Municipal Law, Fiduciary Relations, International Transactions, Transportation.
Canadian Bar Association. Law Society of Upper Canada. Advocates’ Society.