citation: "Tony Kahil v. George Younan et al., 2025 ONSC 4999" parties: "Tony Kahil v. George Younan, Victor Younan, Youvic Investment Group Inc., Sofia Younan, Ahmed Khalil, Chloe Hasbani, Youvic Barbershop Inc., Youvic Business Solutions Inc., Youvic Car Rental Inc., Youvic Entrepreneurial Expertise Inc., Youvic Franchise Inc., Youvic Holdings Inc., Youvic Human Capital Advisory Inc., Youvic Immigration Services Inc., Youvic Money Exchange Inc., Youvic Property Management Inc., Youvic Technologies Inc., Youvic Technologies, Youvic Telecom Inc., Youvic Tours and Travel Inc., Youvic Wealth Enterprise Inc., Youvic Wealth Group Inc., and Youvic Wealth Management Inc." party_moving: "Tony Kahil" party_responding: "George Younan, Victor Younan, Youvic Investment Group Inc., and others" court: "Ontario Superior Court of Justice" court_abbreviation: "ONSC" jurisdiction: "Ontario" case_type: "motion" date_judgement: "2025-09-05" date_heard: "2025-03-19" applicant:
- "Tony Kahil" applicant_counsel:
- "Adam Jarvis" respondent:
- "George Younan"
- "Victor Younan"
- "Youvic Investment Group Inc."
- "Sofia Younan"
- "Ahmed Khalil"
- "Chloe Hasbani"
- "Youvic Barbershop Inc."
- "Youvic Business Solutions Inc."
- "Youvic Car Rental Inc."
- "Youvic Entrepreneurial Expertise Inc."
- "Youvic Franchise Inc."
- "Youvic Holdings Inc."
- "Youvic Human Capital Advisory Inc."
- "Youvic Immigration Services Inc."
- "Youvic Money Exchange Inc."
- "Youvic Property Management Inc."
- "Youvic Technologies Inc."
- "Youvic Technologies"
- "Youvic Telecom Inc."
- "Youvic Tours and Travel Inc."
- "Youvic Wealth Enterprise Inc."
- "Youvic Wealth Group Inc."
- "Youvic Wealth Management Inc." respondent_counsel:
- "William T. J. Chapman" judge: "Fowler Byrne" winning_degree_applicant: 1 winning_degree_respondent: 5 judge_bias_applicant: 0 judge_bias_respondent: 0 year: 2025 decision_number: 4999 file_number: "CV-23-00003613-0000" source: "https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2025/2025onsc4999/2025onsc4999.html" summary: > The plaintiff sought summary judgment and default judgment against multiple defendants in connection with a $2,000,000 investment made into a company controlled by the defendants. The plaintiff alleged the investment was misappropriated and used for personal expenses and to pay other investors in what amounted to a Ponzi scheme. The court granted summary judgment against the primary defendants (George Younan, Victor Younan, and Youvic Investment Group Inc.) for the full amount, finding fraudulent misrepresentation and piercing the corporate veil. Default judgment was granted against the remaining defendants who failed to file a statement of defence. The court awarded punitive damages of $250,000 and declared the judgment woul