Background
Laskin, John B. was born on December 31, 1951 in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Laskin, John B. was born on December 31, 1951 in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
York University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Toronto (Bachelor of Laws, Gold Medallist, 1976). University of California at Berkeley (Master of Laws, 1977).
Worked at Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Ontario. 1987, Alberta.
Assistant and Associate Professor of Law, 1977-1983 and part-time Lecturer (Constitutional Litigation), Faculty Of Law, University of Toronto, 1987-1989.
Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington is a major Toronto-based law firm with over 200 lawyers, focusing on all aspects of business law.
The firm acts for many Canadian and foreign-based institutions, investment dealers and mutual funds and frequently acts for the federal and provincial governments and crown corporations. The firm practises corporate and commercial law, including securities, mergers and acquisitions, civil and constitutional litigation, insolvency, taxation, real estate investment and financing, and has a strong reputation for dealing with complex transactions.
Member: College of Business Administration.