Justice Centre lawyer James Manson gives us an update on the class action lawsuit brought by Zexi Li et al. in Ottawa against those involved in last year's Freedom Convoy, the protestors and the donors. The parties were in court recently arguing a Motion to Amend and a Motion to Strike, trying to resolve who, exactly, is being sued for what. It's not clear and that's a problem.
Justice Centre, Jan 24, 2023: Motion to Strike Lawsuit Against Freedom Convoy Protestors Before Ontario Court Today
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CanLII: Class Proceedings Act, 1992
CBC, Jan 6, 2023: N.B. convoy donor fighting motion to name him in lawsuit
Global News, Feb 8, 2022: Trucker convoy: Here’s what the 10-day injunction against horns includes
CBC, Feb 28, 2022: Court extends rare order to freeze up to $20M in crypto, cash donations to 'Freedom Convoy'
Wagner Sidlofsky LLP, Nov 21, 2019: Going nuclear: Freezing assets with a Mareva injunction
CBC, May 2, 2022: Almost $6M in Freedom Convoy money captured as months-long injunction ends
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