Media Releases
March 10, 2010
Commercial Court appoints legal counsel for Canwest salaried employees and retirees
August 12, 2009
Retirees from Fraser Papers in New Brunswick should act now to preserve pension benefits
July 24, 2009
> Commercial Court appoints the Nelligan O'Brien Payne/Shibley Righton consortium as representative counsel for current Nortel employees
April 1, 2009
> Three law firms collaborate to represent the interests of Nortel employees
March 10, 2009
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne to request representation orders for two Nortel employee groups
February 26, 2009
> Ottawa law firms ROCK to raise funds for The Ottawa Food Bank
November 10, 2008
> Second sexual abuse lawsuit launched against celebrated United Church Minister
June 24, 2008
> Class Action Launched Against Nortel Networks
February 27, 2008
> Five Ottawa law firm bands to play benefit concert in support of The Ottawa Food Bank
February 15, 2008
> Linda Keen seeks Federal Court review of decision to terminate her role as President of CNSC
September 10, 2007
> Christopher Rootham Publishes New Labour and Employment Law Resource
August 27, 2007
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne Announces Seven of its Lawyers Included in The Best Lawyers in Canada
March 29, 2007
> Janice B. Payne honoured by The Advocates' Society
September 8, 2006
> Class Action Launched Against Mitel Networks
August 21, 2006
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne Announces Five of its Lawyers Included in The Best Lawyers in Canada
July 24, 2006
> Close to $10 Million Pay Equity Settlement reached for employees of the National Research Council
July 19, 2006
> Prestigious Ottawa Lawyer John P. Nelligan to Celebrate 85th Birthday
May 29, 2006
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne receives award from United Way / Centraide Ottawa
April 12, 2006
> Statement by the Hon. David Dingwall, on the expected release of the arbitration award
November 4, 2005
> Allan O'Brien Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
October 26, 2005
> Expense Audit Report Exonerates David Dingwall
October 19, 2005
> Statement from David Dingwall former Royal Canadian Mint CEO/President
> Summary - Opening Statement to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates
September 24, 2005
> Allan O'Brien inducted into University of Ottawa Common Law Society
January 21, 2005
> Collège des Grands Lacs
July 1, 2004
> Shelly Law Office Joins Nelligan O'Brien Payne
May 19, 2004
> Mitel Networks Class Action Certified
December 8, 2003
> Class Action Launched against Mitel Networks Corporation
September 8, 2003
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne files suit against U.S. Embassy
June 9, 2003
> 'Digital' Copyright Protection Topic of New Study
March 4, 2003
> Two Law Firms Work Together to Advance Class Action
January 13, 2003
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne Sponsors Entrepreneurship Centre
October 7, 2002
> Coroner's Inquest Recommend Significant Changes to Ontario Fire Service
June 26, 2002
> Libel Notices Issued to CanWest Outlets on Behalf of Russell Mills
June 17, 2002
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne Founder Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Ottawa
June 5, 2002
> Tainted Salad Class Broadened to Include Province of Ontario; Damages Increased to $40 Million
June 4, 2002
> Tainted Salad Victims Launch Class Action Suit
April 25, 2002
> Union Members Not Liable for Union Breach: Supreme Court of Canada
July 9, 2001
> Nelligan O'Brien Payne to Sponsor Groundbreaking China Business Delegation Organized by Carleton University
June 25, 2001
> August 6 is First Worldwide Deadline for Dot Biz
May 5, 2001
> New Condominium Act Proclaimed
March 9, 2001
> Denis Power Appointed Judge of the Ontario Supreme Court of Justice
> New Rules for Domain Name Registration May Promote Cybersquatting
January 11, 2001
> New Firm Name
