Nathan Hassan Omar is a lawyer in our Insurance Law Group. His practice focuses on the interpretation of insurance policies in complex cases. His work on various types of policies (property and commercial insurance, directors’ and officers’ liability policies) has allowed him to develop excellent analytical skills. He has also been involved with policies involving airports and nuisance claims.
Nathan also manages insurance and general torts litigation matters, and has been involved in several Wellington applications. He began his practice with RSS in 2021 after articling with the insurance department of another major law firm.
October 18, 2023
The Sainte-Rose-du-Nord1 decision rendered by the Superior Court presents an interesting scenario that arose in the context of a Wellington motion. The Facts The Municipality of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord (the “Insured“) held two civil liability policies issued by the Fonds d’assurance des municipalités du Québec (the “Insurer“), one for general liability and the other for errors and […]
August 26, 2022
In the recent case of Bridor inc. c. 90784497 Québec inc., 2022 QCCS 2496, the Superior Court ruled on the fundamental distinctions between a Builder’s Risk policy and a liability insurance policy. Bridor inc. [Bridor] had retained the services of Construction Milkado [Mikado] as a construction manager to oversee the expansion of its plant. In […]
