January 2010

Court Certifies Class Action Lawsuit over Banyan Tree Leveraged Charitable Donation Program

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Here is a press release from the law firm Scarfone Hawkins LLP on this case.  The defendants are Rochester Financial Limited, Promittere Capital Group Inc., Promittere Asset Management Ltd., Banyan Tree Foundation and national law firm Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP.  Here is the Scarfone Hawkins LLP press release dated Jan 21 2010.  Here is a copy of the Reasons for Decision of Justice Lax dated January 19 2010

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