Defence Against Prosecution

Mr. DelBigio has extensive experience defending clients charged with proceeds of crime and money laundering offenses.

These matters frequently give rise to Charter of Rights issues involving search and seizure, search warrant challenges, privacy rights and other matters.

Greg DelBigio’s clients benefit from his comprehensive knowledge of pertinent laws, the Charter of Rights and his extensive courtroom experience in these areas.

Greg was a course coordinator for Continuing Legal Education Courses on the Proceeds of Crime in 1993 and 1997. He also presented a paper entitled, “Money Laundering, Organized Crime and Anti-Terrorism Laws: A Consideration of Professional Obligations, Professional Pitfalls and Constitutional Questions” at a CLE in 2002.

Recent News

19 Nov 2012

In July 2012, Mr. DelBigio joined leading tax firm Thorsteinssons LLP as Counsel in that firm’s tax litigation group. Mr. DelBigio will be offering clients his significant expertise in cases involving tax evasion, search and seizure and constitutional defences. Mr. DelBigio will continue to service ongoing clients and offer criminal defence services for other criminal.

17 Jun 2010

As recently reported by the Canadian Bar Association, the Air India Inquiry final report, released on June 17, made a number of recommendations that were consistent with proposals made by the CBA in its intervention at the Inquiry. The report singled out the CBA’s submissions on the relationship between intelligence and evidence and the challenges.

2 May 2010

“Court can order lawyers to work for free,”* April 9, 2010, Lawyers Weekly. View the article. In this case a criminal defence lawyer (Cunningham) was employed by Yukon Legal Aid to represent an accused charged with sexual offences against a young child. The accused failed to update his financial information as required by Legal Aid.