Idan Erez

Commercial litigation, franchising, professional liability, health law, personal injury

Law Society of Ontario – Member

Stage Bar of Georgia – Member

Ontario Bar Association – Member

Ontario Bar Association Franchise Law Executive – CPD Liaison

Hamilton Law Association – Member

Advocates’ Society – Member

Medico Legal Society of Toronto – Member

Co-Author, “When Does a Franchise Agreement Become Binding”, Franchise Voice (August 2023)

Speaker, “Best practices for disclosure: use of disclaimers and delivery of documents”, Ontario Bar Association’s 21st Annual Franchise Law Conference (Toronto, November 29, 2022)

Co-speaker, “Solo/Small Firm Response to COVID-19”, American Bar Association Forum on Franchising (San Diego, November 4, 2022)

Co-Author, “Franchise Laws and Regulations, Canada 2023”, ICLG.com (October 2022)

Speaker, “Franchise Resales”, Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day (Toronto, September 22, 2022)

Co-speaker, “Recent Trends Regarding the Enforceability of Restrictive Covenants in Franchise Agreements”, Ontario Bar Association Franchise Law Program (Toronto, June 7, 2022)

Attended, Canadian Franchise Association National Convention (Ottawa, April 9-11, 2022)

Co-speaker, Canadian Franchise Association’s Certified Franchise Executives Fran-Guard Seminar (Ottawa, April 8, 2022)

Author, “The Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants Against Non-Contracting Parties”, OBA Franchise Law Newsletter (April 6, 2022)

Featured, “Legal Eagles Advise Flexibility When Enforcing Franchise System Standards”, Franchise Times (March 29, 2022)

Co-speaker, Canadian Franchise Association’s Certified Franchise Executives Fran-Guard Seminar (Toronto, November 18, 2021)

Co-speaker, “Recent Supreme Court Of Canada Decisions On The Duty Of Good Faith And How To Apply Them To Franchising”, Canadian Franchise Association’s Franchise Law Day (Toronto, September 23, 2021)

Co-speaker, “Identifying, Protecting, and Enforcing Confidential Information in the Franchise Industry”, Ontario Bar Association Franchise Law Program (Toronto, June 22, 2021)

Moderated, “The Future of Delivery and Virtual Kitchens”, Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day (Toronto, September 26, 2019)

Featured, “Remaining franchise term plays role in injunction cases” (AdvocateDaily.com, June 11, 2019)

Attended, International Franchise Association Legal Symposium (Washington, DC, May 5-7, 2019)

Attended, Canadian Franchise Association National Convention (Niagara Falls, April 7-9, 2019)

Attended, “Franchise Law in Canada: All Grown Up?”, Ontario Bar Association 17^th Annual Franchise Law Conference (Toronto, November 16, 2017)

Speaker, “Use and Administration of Advertising Funds”, Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day (Toronto, September 26, 2017)

Author, “Canada: The New Proposed Cannabis Act: Implications for Franchisors”, Cannabis Law Journal, Issue 6 (September 1, 2017)

Attended, Ontario Bar Association 16^th Annual Franchise Law Conference (Toronto, November 17, 2016)

Attended, Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day (Toronto, September 22, 2016)

Prosecution and defense of franchise litigation on behalf of franchisors, master franchisors, developers, and franchisees.

Prosecution and defense of claims related to investment services.

Prosecution of claims related to mining interests and projects.

Defense of claims involving real estate disputes.

Prosecution of class actions relating to pharmaceuticals, product liability, and breach of privacy.

Prosecution and defense of contract claims in manufacturing and financing contexts.

J.D., Osgoode Hall, 2001

Hon. B.Sc. (Molecular Genetics & Molecular Biology), 1998

Ontario, 2009

United States (Georgia), 2015

English

Hebrew, עברית

Reading and moderate spoken French