CAMERON SCHEPP | PAUL BARBEAU • As part of McMillan’s commitment to expand its capital markets presence and meet growing client needs in Alberta, the firm welcomes Cameron Schepp and Paul Barbeau to their Capital Markets Group in Calgary.

In Calgary, Aimee Halfyard joined Miller Thomson LLP as associate counsel

Jeff Deagle is now an associate litigator with Miller Thomson LLP in the firm’s Regina office

In Calgary, seven new commercial litigation and dispute resolution lawyers joined Lawson Lundell: Grant Vogeli, QC, Michael Donaldson, Shannon Wray, Shannon Hayes, Kelly Hannan, Marika Strobl and Jonathan Selnes

In Calgary, McLeod Law LLP has added three new lawyers. Brian Rogers, QC, as counsel, and Daniel MacAulay and Jake Plotsky as associates

In Calgary, Carolyn Hogan, Jesse Gill joined Miller Thomson LLP

Stephanie Wanke and Michael Gibson joined Miller Thomson in Edmonton

In Calgary, Sheena Owens has become Miller Thomson LLP’s newest commercial litigation partner

Melissa Beaumont was admitted to the partnership of Winnipeg’s TDS Law

Miller Thomson LLP in Vancouver welcomed two new associates: Victoria Wu and Ken Chow

In Edmonton, Dentons welcomed Justine Lee to the partnership

In Vancouver, Clark Wilson names Director of Professional Development, associate, partner

In Vancouver, Blair McRadu joins Lawson Lundell

In Vancouver, Dentons Canada LLP welcomed Jordan Schultz to the partnership

In Edmonton, Dentons Canada welcomed Mandy England to the partnership

In Vancouver, Jessica Sullivan joined DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

In Calgary, Lawson Lundell LLP names four names

In Calgary, McLeod Law LLP introduced Peter Cline as its newest partner

In Edmonton, Morgan Deacon joined the partnership of Dentons

In Vancouver, Sarah Bird joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP as a partner

In Calgary, Adrienne O’Reilly moved to Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP as a partner

Arthur Opalinski joined Miller Thomson LLP as an associate in the firm's Calgary office

In Calgary, Christopher Manderville joined Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP as a partner

In Calgary, MLT Aikins LLP welcomed Jonathan Troyer as counsel

Laura Mensch joined Miller Thomson in Calgary as a partner

Brendan Craig is now an associate at Lawson Lundell LLP in Vancouver

Mary Childs joined Miller Thomson in Vancouver

Natalia Tzemis rejoined Harper Grey LLP as an associate in Vancouver

In Surrey, BC, three partners join Fasken Martineau

In Vancouver, Athar Malik and Christine Oberti joined Clark Wilson LLP as associates

Bennett Jones LLP welcomed Mark Lewis as a real estate partner in the firm’s Vancouver office

In Vancouver, Brendan Piovesan moved to Farris, Vaughan, wills & Murphy LLP where he is now associate counsel

In Vancouver, Brent Meckling moved to Clark Wilson LLP where he is now a partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s business litigation department

In Vancouver, Keri Bennett is now a partner at Roper Greyell LLP

In Vancouver, Malcolm Macpherson Is Now Associate Counsel at Clark Wilson LLP, where he focuses on Aboriginal business law

In Vancouver, litigators Michael Hewitt and Tricia Milne joined Harper Grey LLP

In Vancouver, Mike Weinczok joined DLA Piper (Canada) LLP as a partner

In Vancouver, Sarah Nelligan moved her insolvency and litigation practice to Miller Thomson LLP

In Vancouver, William Skelly joined MLT Aikins LLP as counsel. He focuses on restructuring and insolvency law, commercial lending and real estate financing

In Vancouver, Scott Andersen moved his commercial litigation practice to Lawson Lundell LLP

In Winnipeg, Adrian Frost of TDS Law is now the President of the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers

In Calgary, Andrea Whyte moved her practice to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

In Vancouver, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP welcomed Brent Clark as a partner

Miller Thomson LLP welcomed Kevin Plowman as partner in Calgary

Ryan Chalmers joined Aird & Berlis LLP as a partner practising in both Vancouver and Toronto

In Winnipeg, MLT Aikins welcomed Adam Pollock as an associate

In Vancouver, Alex Bayer joined Koffman Kalef LLP

In Calgary, Alison Gray moved her litigation practice to Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP, where she is now a partner

In Vancouver, Aneeka Sandher joined Gowling WLG as an associate

In Vancouver, Banreet Garcha joined the corporate commercial group of Koffman Kalef LLP

In Vancouver, Bavia Bisetty Joined Clark Wilson LLP as a partner in the firm’s commercial real estate practice group

In Calgary, Dennis Langen moved his energy practice to Stikeman Elliott LLP, where he is now a partner

In Edmonton, DLA Piper (Canada) LLP welcomed David Choi as an associate

In Vancouver, DuMoulin Black LLP welcomed Jonathan (JJ) Hudolin as an associate

In Toronto, Jennifer Suess is now Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at RioCan REIT

In Edmonton, Justin Krikler joined the Edmonton Police Commission as its Legal Counsel and Public Complaints Director

In Vancouver, three business law associates joined Lawson Lundell

In Edmonton, Lesley Akst Joined MLT Aikins LLP as an associate

In Ottawa, Leslie Milton moved to Telesat Canada as senior counsel in the company’s regulatory affairs department

In Vancouver, Lisa Thorne joined Gowling WLG as an associate

In Vancouver, McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP welcomed Tajinder Rathor as an associate

Patrick Thomson joined Lawson Lundell in Vancouver

In Toronto, Elizabeth Brown, Lisa Mills, Terra Klinck and John Prezioso founded Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP

In Toronto, Stephanie Kalinowski was appointed Chair of the pension, benefits & executive compensation practice group at Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP

In Vancouver, Tara Amiri-Khaledi joined Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP as an associate

Six associates joined Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP: Ali Hyde, Colton Hnatiuk, Scott Birse, Sharyne Hamm, Courtney Weinstein in Winnipeg; and Mason Broadfoot in Portage la Prairie

In Winnipeg, Tom Provost moved to MLT Aikins LLP as an associate

In Vancouver, Bahar Hafizi joined Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP as a partner

In Calgary, Cameron Hughes joined McCarthy Tétrault as a partner

In Vancouver, David Jacyk moved to Osler as partner and head of the Vancouver tax disputes practice

In Calgary, Peter Major, QC, joined McLennan Ross as a partner

In Vancouver, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Welcomed Andrew Hennigar to its corporate commercial practice group

In Vancouver, Craig Munroe joined Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP as a partner practising labour employment law

In Vancouver, Kirsten Kjellander rejoined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP as a partner

In Calgary, Paul Bourassa, a Federal Crown Prosecutor with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, accepted a contract with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime while on sabbatical

The Honourable Marshall Rothstein, QC, was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada, the highest honour available

Chantal Cattermole joined Clark Wilson LLP in Vancouver

In Edmonton, Daniella Lyman and Mike Harris moved to McLennan Ross LLP as associates

In Edmonton, DLA Piper (Canada) LLP welcomed associate counsel Samantha Kernahan

In Calgary, Gary Cochrane and Scott Sangster joined Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP as partners

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed four associates

In Vancouver, Michael McDonald moved to Clark Wilson where he is now a partner and co-chair of its new Aboriginal business practice

In Vancouver, Murray Braaten moved his practice to Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP where he is now a partner

In Vancouver, Real estate practitioners Murray Braaten, Mark Ferbers, Paulina Kam, Kenneth Howe, Barbara Wohl and Richard Rabson move to Gowling WLG

In Vancouver, Renita Swamy joined Terra Law Corporation

In Vancouver, Catherine Brayley joined the partnership of Clark Wilson LLP

In Calgary, Douglas Richardson moved to Cassels Brock

In Vancouver, Gal Smolar joined Miller Thomson LLP as counsel

Graham Kosakoski joined David Rosenberg, QC, to create Rosenberg Kosakoski LLP, a boutique litigation firm in Vancouver

In Calgary, JoAnn Jamieson joined McLennan Ross LLP as a partner

In Vancouver, Mary Buttery and Lance Williams both moved to Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP welcomed Randal Van de Mosselaer as a partner in Calgary

In Vancouver, Trevor Scott moved his M&A practice to Osler

In Calgary, Paul Guthrie, QC, joined Norton Rose Fulbright as “of counsel”

Sandra Abley joined Harper Grey LLP as associate counsel in Vancouver

In Calgary, BLG welcomed Xiaodi Jin, Patrick Mah and Anisa Diwan as associates

In Vancouver, Chat Ortved joined Lawson Lundell LLP as a corporate and securities law partner

In Vancouver, Jeff Read moved his diverse corporate and securities law practice to Lawson Lundell LLP, where he is now a partner

In Vancouver, Julia Winters is now an associate at Lawson Lundell LLP where she practises in the firm’s corporate commercial group

In Vancouver, Maggie Campbell and Mike Hamata moved to Roper Greyell LLP

In Vancouver, Michelle Yung and Meghan Murtha moved to Borden Ladner Gervais LLP where they are both associates

In Calgary, Robert (Bob) Homersham joined Stikeman Elliott LLP as senior counsel

The Honourable Thomas Cromwell joins Borden Ladner Gervais LLP’s ranks as a distinguished counsel advising on litigation in both Ottawa and Vancouver

In Vancouver, David Wotherspoon moved to MLT Aikins LLP where he is now a partner

Grant Stefanson joined MLT Aikins in Winnipeg

Guy Joubert received the 2017 Distinguished Service Award from the Manitoba Bar Association for exemplifying “ideals of service to the legal profession.”

In Vancouver, Heather Jones joined Miller Thomson

Jeff Bright joined MLT Aikins as counsel in Vancouver

John Doolan joined Miller Thomson in Vancouver

In Vancouver, Kathy Tang is now associate counsel at Miller Thomson

In Edmonton, Liza Wold and Grant Sprague joined Miller Thomson

In Calgary, Robert Housman joined Osler as a partner

In Calgary, Jason Buttuls joined BLG as an associate

In Vancouver, Lucia Stuhldreier joined McMillan as a partner

In Calgary, Matthew Epp joined BLG as a partner

In Vancouver, Peter Rowntree is now an associate at DLA Piper

In Edmonton, Sierra Heisler joined DLA Piper (Canada) LLP as an associate

In Calgary, Greg Shannon joined Gowling WLG as a partner

In Vancouver, Lawyer and former Conservative MP John Weston returns to the practice of law with a position as counsel at McMillan

Alan Hutchison relocated to Osler, where he focuses on securities and corporate-commercial law as well as mining law. He was most recently co-chair of Dentons’ mining practice group. He has advised public companies and securities dealers globally in ...

Christopher Zelyas moved his litigation practice to Dentons Canada, after leaving Parlee McLaws. Zelyas has appeared before all levels of the Alberta and Federal courts, focusing on applications for immediate injunctive relief in intellectual ...

In Winnipeg, Candace Grammond was appointed to the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench.

In Winnipeg, David Kroft was appointed to the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench. Kroft spent 28 years at Fillmore Riley LLP where he built a strong commercial litigation, and insolvency and financial restructuring practice.

Doug Forbes of TDS Law was appointed President of the Canadian Condominium Institute National Executive Board.

Harper Grey LLP welcomed Derek Mah as associate counsel in its critical injury practice group.

James Eamon, QC, was appointed to the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench. He was previously a partner with Gowling WLG.

Jeff Hirsch of Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS Law) was honoured with the Richard J. Scott award by the Law Society of Manitoba. The award is bestowed annually on an individual who advances the rule of law through advocacy, litigation, teaching, ...

In Calgary, Josef Hocher relocated to Cassels Brock where he is now a partner.

Ken Chow joined Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP as an associate in the firm’s securities practice group.

In Calgary, Kenton Rein relocated to Cassels Brock where he is now a partner. Rein practises with the firm’s financial services group. He acts on cross-border transactions for financial institutions and borrowers, and for purchasers and vendors in ...

In Edmonton, Kevin Freehan, QC, formerly of Dentons, was appointed a judge of the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench.

Maxime Faille relocated to Vancouver from Ottawa. As the leader of Gowling WLG’s Aboriginal practice group, he has focused his 20-year career on Aboriginal and treaty rights, First Nation taxation, self-government, Aboriginal consultation and ...

In Vancouver, Robert Quon joined Dentons Canada LLP’s corporate practice group, specifically as lead partner focusing on the aviation and aerospace industry. He has a national and international clientele, including Europe- and Asia-based airlines.

Tina Cicchetti, partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, was elected Vice-Chair of the ICC Canada Arbitration Committee. She will serve two years as the Vice-Chair of the committee, before becoming its Chair. She would like to increase the ...

In Calgary, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper and his firm, Harper & Associates Consulting, are now affiliated with Dentons Canada LLP

Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP announced its combination with Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, effective January 2017

In Vancouver, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP welcomed Ryan McCracken and Jennifer Myhal as associates

In Vancouver, Malcolm Funt joined Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP as an associate

In Vancouver, David Namkung was elected President of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers’ BC chapter

In Vancouver, Martha Martindale moved her financial services practice to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP where she is now a partner

Naomi Nind joined Gowling WLG as a partner, where she continues her aviation law practice

Janie Tremblay joined McMillan's financial services practice in Calgary

McLennan Ross LLP welcomed Colin Flynn, Alexander MacDonald and Nakul Bhatia as associates in Calgary

Paul Beaudry is now Director of Development at The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary

In Edmonton, Colleen Verville joined the partnership of MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman where she practises Aboriginal, human rights and labour and employment law

In Vancouver, Dana Hooker made the move to DLA Piper (Canada) LLP, where she is now associate counsel

Keith Inman relocated his corporate commercial practice to Pushor Mitchell in Kelowna, BC

In Vancouver, Thomas Isaac moved to Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, where he leads the firm’s national Aboriginal law practice group

Radha Curpen of Bennett Jones was appointed Managing Partner of the firm’s Vancouver office, where she is also co-head of the Aboriginal law practice group

In Vancouver, Helmut Johannsen moved to Singleton Urquhart where he is now associate counsel

In Calgary, Jeff Scobie joined Lawson Lundell as a partner practising energy law

Andrew Ming-Lum is now an associate at Gowling WLG in Vancouver

Melinda Park, David Whelan, QC, and Alan Ross appointed to leadership positions at BLG

In Vancouver, Bull Housser welcomed Sarah McCalla as an associate

In Vancouver, Christie Wilson joined Bull Housser’s real estate practice group

In Winnipeg, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP Managing Partner Don Douglas was elected to the board of directors of Lex Mundi

Esther Oh joined Bull Housser in Vancouver

Gowling WLG welcomed Marcus Ostrowerka in the firm’s Vancouver and Calgary offices

In Vancouver, Jackson Doyle, Dionne Liu and Kelsey Rose joined Harper Grey LLP as associates

In Calgary, Jeff Scobie and Crispin Arthur moved to Lawson Lundell LLP where they practise energy law

McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP welcomed Katie Blundy as an associate in Vancouver

In Calgary, Rachel West joined Dunphy Best Blocksom LLP as an employment, labour, and human rights law practitioner

Scott Hoeppner, Melissa Malden, Lucy Kinnear and Terra Welsh were admitted to the partnership of TDS Law

Warren Beil joined Gowling WLG as an associate in Vancouver

In Vancouver, Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP appointed health and technology lawyer Janet Grove as its managing partner

Graham Scott and Stewart Lockwood are now practising corporate and securities law at McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP in Vancouver

Pamela Cyr is now the director of student programs for Bull Housser in Vancouver

Richard Johnson moved his intellectual property practice to Bull Housser, where he is now counsel

In Calgary, Melinda Park was appointed chair of BLG's national council

In Calgary, Mark Franko joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP as counsel and member of the firm’s securities and capital markets practice group

In Calgary, partner Brian Thiessen and associate Shaun Parker moved to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Brian Thiessen made the move to Osler in Calgary, where he continues to advise on employment and labour law and especially on privacy-related matters

Karen Carteri joined the partnership of Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson in Vancouver

Michael Whitt, QC, of Bennett Jones joins the Sedona Conference Working Group 11 drafting team

R.J. Randall Hordo, QC, has been promoted to partner at Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP in Vancouver

In Vancouver, William Everett, QC, left Lawson Lundell LLP after a distinguished career as a litigator and partner

In Calgary, Courtney Kachur moved her construction and commercial litigation practice to Rose LLP

In Vancouver, Craig Chiasson was promoted to partner of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. He was formerly counsel at the firm

Gordon Esau of Dentons Canada was appointed Chair of Creative BC in Vancouver

Mark Ricketts joined BLG as an associate in Calgary

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed associate Reid Brooks in Vancouver

Shawna Vogel of Dentons Canada's Edmonton office was appointed Global Vice-Chair of Dentons, a new position which extends her leadership role on the firm’s global board

Jane Bird, a former attaché, CEO and real estate lawyer, has landed at Bennett Jones

The Honourable Edward Chiasson rejoins BLG’s International Arbitration practice group as counsel, after retiring from ten years of service on the Bench of the British Columbia Court of Appeal

In Edmonton, Attorney General Kathleen Ganley, appointed 39 lawyers as Queen’s Counsel

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP admitted Laura Cundari, Carrie Fleming and Soraya Jamal to its partnership

In Calgary, Blakes welcomed four new partners: Chris Harris and Katie Slipp, Olga Kary and Ryan Zahara

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed Pratibha Sharma and Rong (Lauren) Liang as partners

Cindy Cheuk and Helen Park were admitted to the partnership of Dentons Canada LLP in Vancouver

Rachel Howie, April Kosten, Nathan Roberts and Doug Schweitzer joined the partnership of Dentons in Calgary

Claire Bond, Keith Hennel and Ameen Tejani were admitted into the partnership of Dentons in Edmonton

In Vancouver, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP welcomed Anna Laing, Alexander Mitchell, Nicholas Hooge and Ron Dueck to its partnership

Field Law welcomed Brittney Tetz as an associate in Edmonton

Jody Aldcorn is now an equity partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Vancouver

Roland Hurst joined Farris as an associate, in Vancouver

Darlene Scott of Dentons Canada LLP's Edmonton office received the honorary designation of Queen’s Counsel

Sean Smyth of McCarthy Tétrault was appointed Queen’s Counsel

In Calgary, Benjamin Hudy (corporate finance and securities) was admitted to the partnership of Stikeman Elliott

In Calgary, David Lefebvre is now a partner at Dentons Canada LLP

In Vancourver, Jamie Templeton (project finance and banking) was admitted to the partnership of Stikeman Elliott LLP

In Calgary, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (soon to be Gowling WLG) welcomed four lawyers to its partnership: Jennifer Koschinsky (restructuring, employment and labour), Birch Miller (employment and labour), Derrick Pagenkopf (litigation) and Steve ...

In Vancouver, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (soon to be Gowling WLG) welcomed Jonathan Ross (restructuring and insolvency) and Michael Schalke (employment and labour) into its partnership

In Calgary, Kevin Barr joined BLG as counsel

In Calgary, Lara Mason was admitted to the partnership of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

In Vancouver, Maxwell Brunette moved his employment and labour law practice to Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (soon to be Gowling WLG), where he is now a partner

In Vancouver, Stephen Holmes joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) as counsel

In Winnipeg, Allan Fineblit, QC, of TDS Law, received the Richard J. Scott Award

In Regina, the Attorney General for Saskatchewan Gordon Wyant appointed 15 lawyers as Queen’s Counsel

In Winnipeg, Jeff Hirsch is now President of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada

In Winnipeg, Patricia Lane was awarded the Cecilia Johnstone Award

In Calgary, Steven Robertson and James Swanson are now partners at Miller Thomson LLP

Argiro Kotsalis joined Vancouver Airport Authority as Vice President, Legal, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Business law firm lawyers in British Columbia appointed Queen's Counsel in December 2015

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed Jim Schmidt and Scott Lamb to the firm as partners in Vancouver

Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP welcomed Matthew Ostrow as an associate in Vancouver

Lisa Frey and Daniel Shouldice joined Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (soon to be Gowling WLG) as associates in the firm's Vancouver office

In Vancouver, the Honourable Marshall Rothstein, QC, joined Hunter Litigation Chambers as associate counsel

In Regina, Ahmed Malik joined Miller Thomson LLP

In Calgary, Chris Christopher joined Torys LLP as a partner in the firm’s corporate practice

In Calgary, Darren Reed has moved his practice to Blakes, where he is now a partner in the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution group

In Calgary, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada welcomes Lindsay Mullen, Jordan Deering and Correna Jones as partners

In Calgary, Matt Sudak is now General Counsel of SMART Technologies Inc.

In Saskatoon, Michael Souweha is now an associate at MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP practising intellectual property law

In Calgary, Miles Pittman joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

In Calgary, former Conservative minister of industry James Moore joins Dentons Canada LLP as a senior business advisor

In Vancouver, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP welcomed Denis Silva to the firm as an associate

In Vancouver, Harper Grey LLP welcomed Steven Lukas and Prentice Durbin as associate counsels in the firm’s business law practice group

In Kelowna, John Willcock and Teio Senda recently joined Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP as associates

In Vancouver, Erin Hatch joined Harper Grey as an associate practising civil and commercial litigation

Ashley Christie is an associate in Calgary.

In Vancouver, Bahar Hafizi joined McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP as a partner.

Chandler Fogden Aldous Law focuses on entertainment law in Vancouver

Roberts will advise on television finance and production in Vancouver

Webb will practise in the Vancouver office.

In Edmonton, Lawrence Lyman joined McLennan Ross as a partner.

Lisa Sim joined Miller Thomson LLP In Vancouver.

In Calgary, Scott Whitby joined Miller Thomson as associate counsel.

Alain Chiasson is now an associate with Field Law’s business practice group in Yellowknife

In Calgary, Jonathan Bourchier and Sarah Louw joined MacPherson Leslie & Tyeman LLP’s litigation group as associates

In Vancouver, Alisha Parmar joined Kornfeld LLP as an associate

In Vancouver, Glen Krueger is now an associate at Singleton Urquhart LLP, where he practises insurance defense

In Vancouver, Harper Grey LLP welcomed Michael Drouillard and Nathaniel Turner as associates

In Vancouver, Kalie McCrystal and Michelle Wilkinson are now associates with Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Rebecca Cynader joined Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP as an associate, in Vancouver

Will Green joined Hammerberg Lawyers LLP in Vancouver as an associate in the firm’s business law group

In Calgary, Ariel Breitman is now a partner at MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed Geoffrey White as counsel with its tax and estate planning practice, in Vancouver

In Vancouver, Jay Shin joined the partnership of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP as co-head of the firm’s Korea initiative

Partner Mark Longo joined Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP's new Vancouver office as co-chair of the emerging companies practice group, where he will continue to advise technology clients on corporate law matters

In Calgary, Wally Braul is now practising energy, Aboriginal law and environmental law with Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

In Regina, David Kowalishen joined Miller Thomson LLP as associate counsel

In Winnipeg, Russell Dufault of Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP was appointed Secretary-Treasurer for the Canadian Bar Association’s Entertainment, Media and Communications Law section

Gerald Grenon rejoined Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP as lead tax litigation partner in Calgary

Matthew Lawson is now a partner with Miller Thomson LLP in Calgary

Melanie Gaston joined Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP as a partner in Calgary

Peter Banks, Stefan McConnell and Rodney Smith joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary

Stikeman Elliott LLP appointed Leland Corbett as managing partner of its Calgary office

In Calgary, William Van Horne is now a partner in the capital markets practice of McMillan LLP

Catherine Dauvergne was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of British Columbia for a five-year term

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed Kwan Loh as an associate, in Vancouver

Jeff Durno and Sam Cole moved to Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP in Vancouver

McMillan LLP welcomed Michael Kennedy and Marc Adler, in Vancouver

RJ Randall Hordo, QC, joined Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP in Vancouver

Sharon Singh and Kwang Lim joined Bennett Jones LLP as associates, in Vancouver

Singleton Urquhart LLP welcomed Darren Stewart as an associate, in Vancouver

In Vancouver, Stephen Ferance joined Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP as a partner

Qaim Giga joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP as an associate in the firm’s securities and capital markets group, in Calgary

Clark Wilson LLP welcomed Karen Ngan as an associate with the firm’s commercial real estate practice group, in Vancouver

In Edmonton, C.H. William Cheung was welcomed by Dentons Canada LLP as counsel

Ian Wachowicz is now a partner at Dentons Canada LLP in Edmonton

Jason Fisher is now an associate at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Vancouver

Kwang Lim joined Bennett Jones LLP as an associate in the corporate department, in Vancouver

Stacey Handley joins Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP as a partner in Vancouver

Wayne Logan joined Miller Thomson LLP as a partner in Calgary

Jay Sujir, Verlee Webb and Lyndsay Schooley joined Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, in Vancouver

Patrick Smith and Dan Polonenko moved to the Calgary office of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

Gillian Muirhead joined Lawson Lundell LLP as an associate in the firm’s corporate finance and securities group, in Vancouver

Meg Gaily joined Lawson Lundell LLP as associate counsel in the firm’s research and opinions group, in Vancouver

Sven Milelli was appointed McCarthy Tétrault LLP’s regional managing partner for British Columbia, in Vancouver

In Calgary, Brad Hayden is now the managing partner of the local Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP office

Peter Wilson, QC, was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers

Robin Dean and Scott Forsyth joined Miller Thomson LLP in Vancouver as associates practising litigation

In Calgary, Ruben Sekhon joined Miller Thomson as an associate practising real estate law

Simon Margolis, QC, Christian Petersen, Max Collett, Billy Garton and Sandy Delayen comprise Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP’s executive committee for 2015

In Vancouver, Brendan Morley was welcomed by Clark Wilson LLP as an associate.

In Victoria, Bryant Mackey joined Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP as associate counsel.

Three lawyers were appointed to the partnership of Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP in Calgary.

In Vancouver, Dan Steiner and Bryan Millman joined Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP.

In Saskatoon, Derek Hoffman is now an associate at MacPherson Leslie Tyerman LLP.

In Calgary, Kevin Burron joined Dentons LLP as a partner.

Angela Austman is now a partner at Lawson Lundell LLP in Vancouver.

Alan Ross returned to Borden Ladner Gervais LLP's Oil & Gas Group in Calgary.

Edward Tapuska and Daniel Kolibar join Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP as partners in Calgary.

Stephen Beernaert joined Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP in Brandon after practising in Calgary.

In Calgary, Gowlings appointed three lawyers to its partnership.

Farzad Forooghian and Lisa Stewart join McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP as partners in Vancouver

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP appointed Scott Foster and Jonathan Van Netten to its partnership in Vancouver

McCarthy Tétrault welcomes Conrad Rego as an equity partner in Vancouver

The Honourable Richard Scott joins Hill Sokalski Walsh Olson LLP in Winnipeg

McMillan LLP welcomed Victor Tsao as Counsel in its Vancouver office.

Perry Feldman and Paul S. Taylor, joined Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary

Former Pitblado LLP partner Brian Bowman was elected mayor of Winnipeg.

Cameron Schepp joins Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in Calgary

Claude Marchessault and Tejbir Sandhar have joined the In Vancouver office of Dentons LLP

Jennifer Pfuetzner, formerly with Taylor McCaffrey LLP, now a judge of the Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba

Jillian Frank is now the labour and employment group lead and partner at Dentons LLP In Vancouver.

Katrina Leung joined Richards Buell Sutton LLP in Vancouver

Larry Sandrin is now a partner at Bennett Jones LLP in Vancouver.

Wylie Spicer, QC, rejoined McInnes Cooper in Calgary

Yee Chow joins Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Vancouver

Allan Fineblit, QC, is now counsel to Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS Law) in Winnipeg

Bradley Zander is now an associate in the business law group of Aikins MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP (AMT) in Winnipeg

Elizabeth Burton joined the Calgary office of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP as a partner and member of its financial services industry group

Malkit Atwal is now an associate at Field Law in Edmonton

Gary Rose is now a partner in the Calgary office of Lawson Lundell

James Eamon, QC, a partner with Gowlings, was elected president of the Law Society of Alberta

Patrick Lindsay is now a partner with PWC LLP/Wilson & Partners LLP in Calgary

Tracey Pniowsky joined Thompson Dorfman Sweatman in Winnipeg as a tax litigator

Andreas Heiden and Lisa Andrews join McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP as associates in Vancouver

Brenda Lightbody joined Lawson Lundell LLP as associate counsel in Vancouver

Monica Sharma joins Clark Wilson LLP as associate counsel in Vancouver

Brett Code, QC, joined TingleMerrett LLP as senior counsel in Calgary

David Bursey joins Bennett Jones LLP as a partner in the firm’s Energy practice in Vancouver

Timothy Bailey joined the Intellectual Property and Technology group of Field LLP in Calgary

Adrienne Murray is now with Hammerberg Lawyers LLP in Vancouver

Mai Rempel and Don Smith joined Dentons Canada LLP in Vancouver as counsel

Heather Robertson joined Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in Calgary as an associate practising commercial litigation

Steven Dvorak joined the Restructuring and Insolvency group of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP in Vancouver

Tamela Coates joined Lawson Lundell LLP in Calgary

Tax practitioner Carman McNary, QC, was appointed Managing Partner of Dentons' Edmonton office

Rosemary John, Anna Sekunova and Shauna Towriss were appointed to the partnership of Clark Wilson LLP in Vancouver

Dentons Canada LLP welcomed Craig Hill as a partner in its Real Estate group in Calgary

David Redford joined Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP as a partner in the firm’s Mining and Energy groups in Vancouver

Kathryn Hordienko and Sarah Thurmeier are now associates at Fillmore Riley LLP in Winnipeg