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Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario), Ben Hanuka PC (Alberta) and Law Works LC (British Columbia) Ben Hanuka

  • Member of the Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia Bars
  • JD and LLM (1996 and 2015) degrees from Osgoode Hall
    Law School in Toronto
  • Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation, 2015
  • Acted as counsel in many leading franchise court decisions
    in Ontario over the past twenty-five years
  • Holds arbitration certification qualifications
  • Frequent writer and presenter about franchise and commercial disputes

Browse Ben's Articles by Role

​​Article in The Lawyers Daily: Material Changes in the Franchise Renewal​ July/17​

We are pleased to announce that The Lawyers Daily published an article by Ben Hanuka on July 7, 2017, titled “Courts struggle for balance with material changes...

Ben Hanuka Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario), Ben Hanuka PC (Alberta) and Law Works LC (British Columbia)

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Franchise Renewals: Introducing Material Changes to the Renewal Franchise Agreement

​This article, written by Ben Hanuka, was originally published by The Lawyer’s Daily on July 7, 2017, under the title “Courts struggle for balance with material changes...

Ben Hanuka Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario), Ben Hanuka PC (Alberta) and Law Works LC (British Columbia)

Article in The Lawyers Daily: Franchise-Lease Disclosure Problems, May/17

We are pleased to announce that The Lawyers Daily published an article by Ben Hanuka on ​May 24, ​2017, ​titled “​Franchise lease disclosure problems under the Wishart...

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  • Commercial/Real Estate|
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Franchise-Lease Disclosure Problems under the Wishart Act

This article, written by Ben Hanuka, originally appears in the May 31, 2017, issue of The Lawyer’s Daily. Click here to view the full article. By Ben...

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  • Commercial/Real Estate|
  • Lawyer|

Court of Appeal denies GM security for costs against Trillium

By Ben Hanuka This decision of the Court of Appeal from September 2016, dealt with a motion by General Motors of Canada Ltd. (“GM”) for security for...

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  • Commercial/Real Estate|
  • Franchisor|
  • Lawyer|

Court Boosts Arbitral Agreements

This article, written by Ben Hanuka, originally appears in the March 31, 2017, issue of The Lawyers Weekly. Click here to view the full article. In Haas...

Ben Hanuka Principal of Law Works PC (Ontario), Ben Hanuka PC (Alberta) and Law Works LC (British Columbia)