Toronto Criminal Defence Lawyer, Wayne Cunningham has obtained an excellent outcome at the Ontario Court of Appeal on the issue of HIV-related non-disclosure. Read the full article on the Law Times website, titled “OCA expands grounds for reversal of HIV-related non-disclosure sexual assault convictions” Mr. Cunningham is a Partner with Cooper, Sandler, Shime & Schwartzentruber LLP[…]

Cooper, Sandler, Shime & Schwartzentruber LLP is delighted to announce that Wayne Cunningham and Amanda Ross have become partners with the firm. Their history of exceptional advocacy on behalf of their clients will make them excellent additions to the partnership. About Cooper Sandler Shime & Schwartzentruber LLP Toronto Criminal Defence Lawyers Cooper, Sandler, Shime[…]

On March 7, 2014, the Supreme Court released its decision in R. v. Hutchinson, 2014 SCC 19. Mr. Hutchinson had engaged in consensual sexual activity with his partner, who insisted that he use a condom in order to prevent conception. Unknown to her, Mr. Hutchinson poked holes in his condom and his partner became pregnant. Mr.[…]

Jonathan Shime and Wayne Cunningham of Cooper, Sandler, Shime & Bergman LLP appeared at the Supreme Court of Canada today to represent the intervenor parties (Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario) in the case of R. v. Hutchinson. The Supreme Court’s decision is pending.

The Partners at Cooper, Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP are pleased to announce that Wayne Cunningham has joined our firm as an Associate effective July 2012. Wayne is a welcome addition to the firm.