Who is Faisal Bhabha?

Faisal Bhabha is a vice-chair at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario with 186 decisions on record from 2008 to 2012. Key areas include human rights, administrative law, employment and labour law.

What tribunal does Faisal Bhabha sit on?

Faisal Bhabha sits on the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.

What areas of law does Faisal Bhabha decide?

Faisal Bhabha's most common areas include Human Rights (186 decisions), Administrative Law (76 decisions), Employment and Labour Law (50 decisions). Faisal Bhabha has handled 186 decisions across 6 areas.

How many decisions has Faisal Bhabha made?

Faisal Bhabha has 186 decisions on record from 2008 to 2012.

Who frequently appears before Faisal Bhabha?

Representatives who frequently appear before Faisal Bhabha include Selwyn Pieters, Ritchy Dubé, Jinan Kubursi.

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Faisal Bhabha — Vice-Chair

Human Rights

Administrative Law

Employment and Labour Law

Other Tribunals

Landlord and Tenant

Workplace Safety and Insurance Law

Faisal Bhabha

Vice-Chair·Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario·Since 2008

186

cases · 5 yrs · HRTO

Trial

Motion

Costs

Appeal

Sentencing

Vice-chair· 137Adjudicator· 16Vice-chair· 16Vice-Chair· 9Adjudicator· 5Vice chair· 2

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioDec 3, 2008

Corporate respondent warned to file response by deadline or face proceedings without further notice.

The applicant filed a human rights application against the corporate and personal respondents.

The personal respondent received an extension of time and filed a response.

The corporate respondent failed to file a response within the required timeframe.

The Tribunal issued an interim decision warning the corporate respondent that failure to file a response by December 8, 2008, could result in the Tribunal proceeding without further notice and deeming the respondent to have accepted the allegations.

Ellen Opoku v. 1180850 Ontario Ltd. o/a Piccadilly Circus and Donal Fisher, 2008 HRTO 352

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioNov 21, 2008

Request for early dismissal denied; respondents confused multiple Tribunal applications with parallel Commission complaints.

The applicant filed six separate applications under section 34 of the Human Rights Code against various respondents regarding alleged accessibility deficiencies in his condominium building.

Two respondents requested early dismissal, arguing the applicant had filed parallel complaints with the Ontario Human Rights Commission based on the same facts.

The Tribunal refused the request, finding the respondents had confused the filing of multiple Tribunal applications with the filing of Commission complaints.

The Tribunal ordered the applications to proceed together for the purposes of mediation.

Shuparski v. Toronto (City), 2008 HRTO 291

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioNov 5, 2008

Request to amend human rights application to add remedy of reinstatement granted.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging discrimination on the basis of disability, claiming he was forced to withdraw from a university physical therapy program due to a failure to accommodate.

He subsequently filed a Request for Order to amend his application to explicitly include a request for reinstatement to the program.

Noting the early stage of the proceeding, the nature of the amendment, and the lack of prejudice or responding submissions from the respondents, the Tribunal granted the request to amend the application.

Huo v. University of Western Ontario, 2008 HRTO 236

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioNov 3, 2008

Tribunal ordered submissions on whether human rights application is barred by concurrent civil action.

The applicant filed a human rights application while also having commenced a civil court action pleading a violation of the Human Rights Code and seeking damages.

The Tribunal issued an interim decision ordering the parties to provide submissions on whether the application is barred by section 34(11) of the Code before requiring the respondent to file a formal response.

Tania Thomas v. Bannockburn School, 2008 HRTO 218

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioOct 30, 2008

Tribunal scheduled mediation and deferred ruling on the applicant's unopposed request to expedite proceedings.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging employment discrimination based on sex (pregnancy) and submitted a Request to Expedite Proceedings.

The respondents did not object to the request, and both parties agreed to engage in mediation.

The Tribunal directed that mediation be scheduled as soon as possible and deferred ruling on the request to expedite until after mediation, should the matter not settle.

Ashley Gard v. Dollarama Capital Corporation and Dollarama, 2008 HRTO 213

Gary L. Wiseman

3 cases2008–2011

Faisal Bhabha

HRTO0 cases2008–2012

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioOct 29, 2008

Tribunal scheduled an oral hearing to determine preliminary issues of delay and early dismissal.

The applicant filed a human rights application against the respondent.

The respondent requested early dismissal on the basis that another proceeding had appropriately dealt with the substance of the application, and also raised the issue of delay.

Additionally, the respondent objected to the applicant's reliance on documents disclosed in a civil action commenced by her brother.

The Tribunal issued an interim decision directing the Registrar to schedule an oral hearing to determine these preliminary issues.

Klein v. Toronto Zionist Council, 2008 HRTO 204

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counsel

Richard H. Parker, Q.C.Counsel
1 appearance

Counsel

Gary L. WisemanCounsel
2 appearances
Antonella CeddiaCounsel
1 appearance
David ConnCounsel
1 appearance
Gurjit BrarCounsel
1 appearance
James KnightCounsel
1 appearance
Jason LarsenCounsel
1 appearance
Stephen MaioCounsel
1 appearance
Mathias LinkCounsel
1 appearance
Andrea RiskCounsel
1 appearance

Counsel for Babcock and Wilcox Canada

Veronica A. KennyCounsel
2 appearances

Counsel for Chrysler Canada Inc.

Clifford J. HartCounsel
1 appearance

Counsel for The Manufacturers' Life Insurance Company

Hindy L. BoulakiaCounsel
1 appearance

Counsel for United Steelworkers Local 2859

Mark RowlinsonCounsel
2 appearances

for Barbara Thibodeau

Edward ConroyCounsel
1 appearance

for Cintas Canada Limited and Rudy Thebaud

Kevin CoonCounsel
1 appearance

for City of Toronto, Respondent

Ansuya PachaiCounsel
1 appearance

for CTS Canadian Career College Inc.

David CamelletiCounsel
1 appearance

for Edilcan Development Corp., Affected Party

Claudia SchermanCounsel
1 appearance

for Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Respondent

Judie ImCounsel
1 appearance

for herself

Andrea KovacsSelf-represented
1 appearance

for himself

David PetersSelf-represented
1 appearance
Tony ZhangSelf-represented
1 appearance

for Holy Cross Cemetery

Patrick GrecoCounsel
1 appearance

for Homestarts of 91 Spencer Ave Cooperative

Luke SaitesCounsel
1 appearance

for Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.

Paul WearingCounsel
1 appearance

for Management Research & Solutions Inc., Dan Regan, David Cook and Lorraine Baudisch

Michael MazzucaCounsel
1 appearance

for McDonalds

Robert BellCounsel
1 appearance

for Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing

Mark ArmitageCounsel
1 appearance

for MRSI Benchmarking Inc.

Tara LandesAgent
1 appearance

for Ryerson University

Laurie ReesorCounsel
1 appearance

for SSP Canada

Hugh DyerCounsel
1 appearance

for the applicant

Cézanne CharleboisCounsel
1 appearance

for the Applicant

Selwyn PietersCounsel
3 appearances
Ritchy DubéSelf-represented
3 appearances
Gilmar RossettoSelf-represented
2 appearances
Joan GloverSelf-represented
2 appearances
Michael ChristiansonSelf-represented
2 appearances
Pooya PakarianSelf-represented
2 appearances
Zenon MacyshynSelf-represented
2 appearances
Don MenziesCounsel
1 appearance
Doug SurhSelf-represented
1 appearance
Elizabeth LewisSelf-represented
1 appearance
Frank ConboySelf-represented
1 appearance
Charlene NeroAgent
1 appearance
Glenroy BastienCounsel
1 appearance
Ilias AlexandrisSelf-represented
1 appearance
Stephen BiegaSelf-represented
1 appearance
Jo-Ann SeamonCounsel
1 appearance
John NoCounsel
1 appearance
John VillellaParalegal
1 appearance
Joseph ZanmeczSelf-represented
1 appearance
Julia ParrySelf-represented
1 appearance

for the Intervenor

Leon RideoutUnion representative
1 appearance
Marcia BarryCounsel
1 appearance
Risa PancerCounsel
1 appearance

for the Proposed Intervenor

Gail MisraCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent

Jinan KubursiCounsel
3 appearances
David CamelletiCounsel
1 appearance
Gail MisraCounsel
1 appearance
Genny NaCounsel
1 appearance
Gregory LandonAgent
1 appearance
Jayson RyderCounsel
1 appearance
Jeffrey P. MitchellCounsel
1 appearance
Jennifer BirrellCounsel
1 appearance
Joseph BoothSelf-represented
1 appearance
Maria DimakasCounsel
1 appearance
Morrie ZuckerCounsel
1 appearance
Mr. AnandCounsel
1 appearance
Robert TaylorCounsel
1 appearance
Shabir HamirSelf-represented
1 appearance
Stephen BernardoCounsel
1 appearance
Stephen MaioCounsel
1 appearance
Muzammil ParkhaniSelf-represented
1 appearance
Andrew J. McCrearyCounsel
1 appearance
Bogdan KaminskyCounsel
1 appearance
Clifford J. HartCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondents

Ametra DaveAgent
1 appearance
Dale RossCounsel
1 appearance
Deen BissessarAgent
1 appearance
Elizabeth GraceCounsel
1 appearance
Geoffrey BakerCounsel
1 appearance
Gordon FitzgeraldCounsel
1 appearance
Hugh ScherCounsel
1 appearance
Mathias LinkCounsel
1 appearance
Maxcine TelferSelf-represented
1 appearance
Nadya TymochenkoCounsel
1 appearance
Paula RusakCounsel
1 appearance
Ranjan AgarwalCounsel
1 appearance
Sari SpringerCounsel
1 appearance
Sven PoysaCounsel
1 appearance
Wendy MonardoSelf-represented
1 appearance

for the Respondents Robert Chen, Aimee Nelson and Michael Angel

Elizabeth GraceCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent University Health Network

Ranjan K. AgarwalCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent University of Toronto

Sari L. SpringerCounsel
1 appearance

for Toronto District Catholic School Board

Paul MatthewsCounsel
1 appearance

for Toronto Police Service and Toronto Police Services Board

Naomi CallaCounsel
1 appearance
David GourlayCounsel
1 appearance

On her own behalf

Sarah BakerSelf-represented
2 appearances
Carolyn BahenSelf-represented
1 appearance
Andrea KovacsSelf-represented
1 appearance

On Her Own Behalf

Jordana KleinSelf-represented
2 appearances

On his own behalf

Richard HandorfSelf-represented
2 appearances
Eugenijus DuliunasSelf-represented
1 appearance
David PetersSelf-represented
1 appearance
David WhiteSelf-represented
1 appearance
Desmond McLennonSelf-represented
1 appearance
James ShuparskiSelf-represented
1 appearance
Peter MercerSelf-represented
1 appearance
Philip MatthewsSelf-represented
1 appearance
Scott LindbergSelf-represented
1 appearance
Tong ZhangSelf-represented
1 appearance

On His Own Behalf

Herve BelsoSelf-represented
1 appearance
Lance TyszkaSelf-represented
1 appearance
Selvyn WilsonSelf-represented
1 appearance

Representative for Canadian Autoworkers Union

Leon RideoutUnion representative
1 appearance

Representative for the Respondent

Brian StokesAgent
1 appearance

Self-represented

Julie MekkerSelf-represented
1 appearance

186

Decisions

Years active

Tribunals

3.8

cases/mo

HRTO186(100%)

Decision types

motion

162

trial

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