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Ben V. Hanuka

Law Works P.C.
  • Recognized Since:
    2020
  • Recognized in:
    Franchise Law
  • Law School:
    Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.lawworks.ca/about-...
  • Website:
    https://www.lawworks.ca
  • E-mail:
    ben@lawworks.ca
  • Languages:
    English
  • Location:
    5775 Yonge Street, Suite 603
    Toronto, ON M2M 4J1

Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario)/Law Works LC (British Columbia), a boutique law firm focusing on the resolution of franchise and commercial disputes through litigation, mediation and arbitration.

Ben acts as counsel in franchise and commercial disputes in Ontario, British Columbia and elsewhere in Canada; writes frequently about franchise disputes and commercial arbitration; served as founder and chair of the Joint Subcommittee of Franchising of the Ontario Bar Association (predecessor to the Franchise Law Section); taught civil litigation at the Law Society of Ontario; chaired and presented at numerous continuing legal education programs; served on many bar committees and executives; member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, ADR Institute of Canada, Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society; listed in the Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert Canadian Legal Directory as a leading franchise practitioner.   

Ben is a member of the Ontario and British Columbia Bars.  He holds a JD and LLM degrees from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto.  He is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation and holds a Fellow designation with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. 

 

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Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario)/Law Works LC (British Columbia), a boutique law firm focusing on the resolution of franchise and commercial disputes through litigation, mediation and arbitration.

Ben acts as counsel in franchise and commercial disputes in Ontario, British Columbia and elsewhere in Canada; writes frequently about franchise disputes and commercial arbitration; served as founder and chair of the Joint Subcommittee of Franchising of the Ontario Bar Association (predecessor to the Franchise Law Section); taught civil litigation at the Law Society of Ontario; chaired and presented at numerous continuing legal education programs; served on many bar committees and executives; member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, ADR Institute of Canada, Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society; listed in the Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert Canadian Legal Directory as a leading franchise practitioner.   

Ben is a member of the Ontario and British Columbia Bars.  He holds a JD and LLM degrees from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto.  He is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation and holds a Fellow designation with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. 

 

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Education:

  • Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, LLM, graduated 2015
  • Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, JD, graduated 1996

Bar Admissions:

  • British Columbia, 2017
  • Ontario, 1998

Affiliations:

  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Fellow
  • Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society - Member
  • ADR Institute of Canada - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for work in:

  • Franchise Law
 

Awards:

  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)

  • Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation, Law Society of Ontario
  • Listed in the Lexpert Canadian Legal Directory as a leading practitioner in franchise law.
 

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Law Works P.C.
https://www.lawworks.ca
 
5 Office Locations
in 1 Country

Canada

Canada

British Columbia

British Columbia

Vancouver, BC

1285 West Broadway, Suite 600

Vancouver, BC V6H 3X8

Canada

604-262-1711

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Ontario

Ontario

Mississauga, ON

151 City Centre Drive, Suite 201

Mississauga, ON L5B 1M7

Canada

289-814-4794

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Ottawa, ON

440 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 200

Ottawa, ON K1R 7X6

Canada

613-505-0632

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Toronto, ON

5775 Yonge Street, Suite 603

Toronto, ON M2M 4J1

Canada

416-899-4147

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Waterloo, ON

22 King Street South, Suite 300

Waterloo, ON N2J 1N8

Canada

226-240-2956

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