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OSC Announces New Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee Members


TORONTO, Jan. 3, 2019 /CNW/ - The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is pleased to announce the updated membership of the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee (SPAC).

The SPAC is an advisory committee to the OSC's Office of the Secretary. The SPAC provides comment and advice on a variety of policy and procedural initiatives relating to proceedings before the Commission's administrative tribunal. The SPAC includes members in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario who are currently practising, or have within the last three years practised, in the area of securities litigation. Members serve three-year terms. Staff of the OSC's Enforcement Branch and Office of the Secretary also serve on the committee.

The Office of the Secretary would like to thank former SPAC member Jessica Kimmel for her time, expertise and valuable contributions.

New incoming members are:

David Conklin

Goodmans LLP

Lara Jackson

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Brad Moore

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

 

Continuing members are:

Grace Knakowski

Secretary to the Commission, OSC (Chair of SPAC)

Daniel Bach

Siskinds LLP

Robert Blair

Manager, Adjudication Legal Services, Office of the Secretary, OSC

Matthew Britton

Senior Litigation Counsel and Head of Appeals, Enforcement Branch, OSC

Andrea Burke

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Derek Ferris

Senior Litigation Counsel, Enforcement Branch, OSC

Andrew Gray

Torys LLP

Susan Kushneryk

Hansell LLP

Ryan Morris

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Bruce O'Toole

Crawley MacKewn Brush LLP

Laura Paglia

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Shara Roy

Lenczner Slaght LLP

Usman Sheikh

Gowling WLG

Carolyn Slon

Senior Legal Counsel, Office of the Secretary, OSC (secretary to SPAC)

Johanna Superina

Deputy Director, Enforcement Branch, OSC

 

Additional information about the SPAC, including its mandate, is available on the OSC's website.

The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair and efficient capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. Investors are urged to check the registration of any persons or company offering an investment opportunity and to review the OSC investor materials available at http://www.osc.gov.on.ca.

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