Rebecca Huang, LL.B., FCIArb

Managing Partner
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Bar Admissions
Bar Admissions: 2006 (Ontario)
Education
Diploma of International Commercial Arbitration, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Oxford) 
MBA, University of Victoria, 1996
Osgoode Hall Law School, J.D., 2002-2005
Osgoode Hall Law School, L.L.M. 2016

Profile

Ms. Huang is a Canadian barrister based in Toronto, Canada. She is also an independent arbitrator and arbitration counsel for complex international commercial disputes.

As counsel, Ms. Rebecca Huang is a respected and experienced trial and appellate lawyer who regularly appears before the Superior Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal for Ontario on behalf of her business and commercial clients. Through hard work and self-discipline Ms. Huang honed her litigation skills at large full-service business law firms in Toronto's financial district before proudly establishing her own litigation boutique firm.

As a barrister, Ms. Huang is meticulous, tenacious, and courageous. She knows the importance of balancing business realities with courtroom litigation. Corporations or business owners regularly retain Ms. Huang to advise or represent them on matters that are of fundamental importance to the viability of their businesses. She cares not only about her clients' legal rights, but also about their businesses interests. Clients retain Ms. Huang because they know they will get the client-focused service they want and the legal experience they need.

Ms. Huang is one of the few commercial litigators in Canada with both strong Chinese language skills and more than 18 years of courtroom experience. Ms. Huang has significant experience with complex commercial disputes involving China or cases that involve evidence in Chinese. She offers an invaluable service as a trusted advisor to her Canadian clients who have business activities in China.

Ms. Huang is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She is able to conduct hearings for complex domestic and international commercial disputes.

Cases

CASES

Matters before the Court of Appeal for Ontario and Divisional Court:
  1. IT Haven Inc. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 2022 ONCA 189 and 2022 ONCA 71 (CanLII)
  2. Royal Family Realty Inc. v. Liu, 2022 ONSC 1083 (CanLII)
  3. Bajouco v. Green, 2017 ONCA 155 (CanLII)
  4. R. v. Vivares, 2016 ONCA 1 (CanLII)
  5. Eco-Tec Inc. v. Lu et al., 2015 ONCA 818 (CanLII), leave to appeal dismissed by the Supreme Court of Canada
  6. CanaSea PetroGas Group Holdings Limited (Re), 2014 ONCA 824 (CanLII)
  7. Roth v. Insalaco, 2014 ONCA 472 (CanLII)
  8. Korea Data Systems (USA), Inc. v. Aamazing Technologies Inc., 2012 ONCA 756 (CanLII)
  9. Broesky v. L�st, 2012 ONCA 701 (CanLII)
  10. Kapy v. Hwang, 2010 ONCA 740 (CanLII)
  11. Aronowicz v. Emtwo Properties Inc., 2010 ONCA 96 (CanLII)
Some matters before the Superior Court of Justice:
  1. Fasteners & Fittings Inc. v. Wang, 2020 ONSC 1649 (CanLII)
  2. Hunt v. Stassen, 2019 ONSC 4466 (CanLII)
  3. Jiaxing Economic Co-operation Co. Ltd. v. 2438866 Ontario Inc., 2017 ONSC 3214 (CanLII)
  4. Jiaxing Economic Co-operation Co. Ltd. v 2438866 Ontario Inc., 2017 ONSC 4318 (CanLII),
  5. Sky Solar (Canada) Ltd. v. Economical Mutual Insurance Company, 2016 ONSC 3265 (CanLII)
  6. Sky Solar (Canada) Ltd. v Marnoch Electrical Services Inc., 2016 ONSC 1295 (CanLII)
  7. Sky Solar (Canada) Ltd. v Economical Mutual Insurance Company, 2015 ONSC 4714 (CanLII)
  8. Korea Data Systems Co. Ltd. v. Aamazing Technologies Inc. (Ajay Amazing Technologies Inc.), 2012 ONSC 3922 (CanLII)
  9. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Berenblut), 2011 ONSC 2341 (CanLII)
  10. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Unpaid Court Costs), 2011 ONSC 2228 (CanLII)
  11. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Res Judicata), 2011 ONSC 1989 (CanLII)
  12. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Motion re Service on Floratino), 2011 ONSC 1756 (CanLII)
  13. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Security for Costs & Security to Support Undertaking), 2011 ONSC 1044 (CanLII)
  14. Mendlowitz v. Chiang (Winner & Huang�s Legal Fees #2), 2011 ONSC 760 (CanLII)
  15. Aronowicz v. Emtwo Properties Inc., 2009 CanLII 23888 (ON SC)
  16. Gallagher v. Aurelian Resources Inc., 2009 CanLII 38488 (ON SC)
  17. Greatrek Trust S.A./Inc. v. Aurelian Resources Inc., 2009 CanLII 6095 (ON SC)

Publications

Publications

  1. "Class Arbitration in Canada: The Legal and Business Case", (2010) Canadian Class Action Review, Volume 6, Issue 2.
  2. "Shareholder disputes: Arbitrator's power to grant statutory oppression remedy", The Advocates' Quarterly, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp 457-469, 2010.
  3. "A corporation's action against its former directors: when is it statute-barred?" Corporate Liability, January 2010.
  4. "Abuse of Process by Relitigation", The Advocates' Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp 417-430, 2009.
  5. "Communications in Furtherance of Unlawful Conduct � An Exception to Solicitor-Client Privilege", Ontario Bar Association conference, Privilege, Confidentiality and Conflicts of Interest: Traversing Tricky Terrain, Tab 3.
  6. "Spirent Communications v. Quake Technologies: A look at intersection of time being of the essence and anticipatory late performance", The Advocates Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 4.
  7. "E-Discovery: Should the Discovery Costs Be Shifted to the Requesting Party?", The Advocates' Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 419-436.
  8. "Evidence of the Absent Witness," Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development, 4th annual conference, Evidence Law for the Civil Litigator, Sept. 19-20, 2007.
  9. "The House of Lords Concludes that Bank Owes No Duty of Care to the Beneficiary of Freezing Orders: Custom and Excise Commissioners v. Barclays Bank plc", Banking & Finance Law Review, Vol. 22 No. 3, 2007.
  10. Focus on Alternative Dispute Resolution: China Provides Guidance on its Arbitration Law", The Lawyers Weekly (March 20, 2007)

News

Recognition and Presentations

November 27th, 2017, RODA and Ontario Bar Association

Rebecca Huang spoke as a panelist at RODA�s 3rd Annual Diversity Conference in Partnership with the Ontario Bar Association, on the topic of �Cultural Competence in Judicial Decision Making.�

November 23rd, 2017, Ontario Bar Association

Rebecca Huang co-chaired the �Annual Update on Judicial Review� program that featured the Honourable Mr. Justice D. Stratas of the Federal Court of Appeal and Professor Paul Daly of the University of Cambridge.

May 2017, Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers

Ms. Huang was recognized as a community leader in the Asian Heritage Month of May 2017.

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