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Mark is the managing partner of Koskie Minsky LLP and senior partner in the pension and employee benefits group as well as Chair of the firm's Class Actions Committee. He advises trustees of pension and benefit trust funds, trade unions, plan administrators and groups of employees and pensioners. Mark has acted as counsel in many of the leading pension and benefit cases in Ontario and across Canada as well as many class proceedings. He has appeared in trial and appellate courts in Ontario and in other provinces as well as before the Supreme Court of Canada. For over twenty-five years Mark has acted as counsel for plan members and unions in many of the leading pension and benefit cases including the Dominion Stores, National Hockey League, Monsanto, Massey Ferguson, Ontario Hospitals Association, Imperial Oil, Confederation Life, Eaton's, National Trust and OMERS/Borealis litigation, among others. Recently he has been involved as counsel for employee groups in some of the leading class proceedings litigation involving pension, benefit and employment matters in cases involving Kidd Creek Mines, Hudson's Bay Company, Colgate-Palmolive, the British Columbia Colleges Pension Plan, OMERS and the Government of British Columbia among others. Mark provides counsel to trustees of pension benefit funds across Canada and represents them before regulatory agencies and the Canada Revenue Agency. He is currently the Chair of the Multi-Employer Pension Plan Advisory Committee of the Financial Services Commission of Ontario and has served on numerous government and industry committees. He now also advises provincial and federal government agencies on retirement income and employee benefit issues. Mark is a principal editor and contributor to the text book "Employee Benefits in Canada" in its third edition, and is the editor in chief of the Canadian Legal and Legislative Reporter/Canadian Benefits Compensation Digest, published by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. He is regularly called upon to address conferences sponsored by numerous organizations in Canada and internationally, through the International Pension and Employee Benefit Lawyers Association. Mark is rated as a "most frequently recommended" leading practitioner in the pension and benefits field by the L'Expert Organization. |
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