Investors obtain a precedent-setting civil contempt order

On March 20, 2026, we assisted a group of investors in obtaining a precedent-setting civil contempt order against defendants alleged to have defrauded the plaintiffs of US$7 million. The contempt order includes a 14-day period of imprisonment.

McCarthy Tétrault assisted a group of investors with a team led by Connor Bildfell that included Alex Cocks and Katherine Griffin (Litigation).