Paul-Erik Veel

Paul-Erik Veel’s articles from Lenczner Slaght LLP are most popular: with Senior Company Executives, HR and Inhouse Counsel in Canada with readers working within the Basic Industries, Insurance and Healthcare industries On June 25, 2026, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its decision in McKinsey & Company v British Columbia, dismissing McKinsey's appeal from an order certifying a class action against it as part of the broader opioid litigation in Canada.

On June 25, 2026, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its decision in McKinsey & Company v British Columbia, dismissing McKinsey's appeal from an order certifying a class action against it as part of the broader opioid litigation in Canada. The decision is significant for both consultants and other professionals, but it is also important for anyone tracking the “one-step versus two-step” debate over how plaintiffs prove commonality at certification.

June 25, 2026 Supreme Court of Canada’s Caseload Picking Up In a featured article on the Canadian Bar Association’s National Magazine, Paul-Erik Veel comments on the Supreme Court of Canada's increasing caseload.