Update April 30, 2026

There is an agreement in principle to settle this class action. That settlement is subject to Court approval, a process which will proceed on a schedule to be set by the Court. More information will be available here for Class Members after June 1, 2026.

Please note we are not accepting phone calls at this time while we transition to a new phone service. You can reach us via email at SunLifeClassAction@complexlaw.ca

Welcome to the website for the Class Action against Sun Life Assurance Co. concerning alleged overcharges on universal life insurance policies sold by MetLife in Canada during the period 1987-1998, and now administered by Sun Life.

This site has been set up by Kim Spencer McPhee Barristers P.C., the lawyers appointed by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to represent the class (“Class Counsel”). The purpose of this website is to provide information and updates to class members concerning the lawsuit. You can also follow our Sun Life/MetLife Life Insurance Class Action Facebook page for updates.

REGISTER YOUR INFORMATION: Class members are encouraged to register your contact information, and provide further details (optional), so Class Counsel can notify you directly of any future developments in the lawsuit.

If you have questions that are not answered by this website, please contact Class Counsel and we will do our best to answer. To find out more about Class Counsel, please visit www.complexlaw.ca.