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42359

Omar Kalair v. Central 1 Credit Union, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-06-05 Supplemental document, CA ORDER FORM Omar Kalair
2026-05-21 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal and without formal Court of Appeal order, FILE OPENED
2026-05-15 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2026-05-19) Omar Kalair
2026-05-15 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:

- Judgment and Orders of the Court of Appeal (dated 03-17-2026), Incomplete, (Printed version filed on 2026-05-19)
Omar Kalair

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Kalair, Omar Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Central 1 Credit Union Respondent Active
Grant Thornton LTD. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Kalair, Omar

Counsel
Name
Peter I. Waldmann
Contact information
Peter I. Waldmann Law Corporation
183 Augusta Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 2L4
Telephone: (416) 921-3185
Email: peter@peteriwaldmann.com
Agent
Name
Marie-France Major
Contact information
Supreme Advocacy LLP
340 Gilmour Street
Suite 100
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0R3
Telephone: (613) 695-8855 Ext: 102
FAX: (613) 695-8580
Email: mfmajor@supremeadvocacy.ca

Party: Central 1 Credit Union

Counsel
Names
Deepshikha Dutt
Douglas B.B. Stewart
Stefan Rus
Contact information
Dentons Canada LLP
77 King Street West
Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 0A1
Telephone: (416) 863-4550
Email: deepshikha.dutt@dentons.com

Party: Grant Thornton LTD.

Counsel
Name
Neil S. Rabinovitch
Contact information
Dentons Canada LLP
400-77 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 0A1
Telephone: (416) 863-4656
Email: neil.rabinovitch@dentons.com

Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 6, 2025
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

CV-25-00736457-00CL

See file

November 20, 2025
Court of Appeal for Ontario

COA-25-CV-0965, COA-25-CV-1084

See file

March 17, 2026
Court of Appeal for Ontario

COA- 25-CV-0965

See file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2026-06-06