By Shelly Minarik and Barb Cotton

Plaintiff’s counsel frequently find themselves in the situation where they would like to reach behind a corporate veil and impose liability on an individual as well as the corporation for the plaintiff’s damages. When can this be successfully done?

In Toronto Board of Education v. Brunel Construction 2000 Ltd., [1997] O.J. No. 3783 (Ont. Gen. Div.) Kiteley J. provides an instructive review of the development of the law respecting lifting a corporate veil.

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