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Fillmore Riley LLP announced that Kalev A. Anniko has joined the Winnipeg-based firm as associate, effective May 11

MLT Aikins LLP announced that Vanessa Mensink has joined the firm as associate in its Vancouver office, effective May 11

MLT Aikins LLP announced that Caitlin Bouché has joined the firm as counsel in its Winnipeg office, effective Apr. 6

MLT Aikins LLP announced that John A. Brigidear has joined the firm

Gehlen Dabbs announced that Heena Han has joined the Vancouver-based firm as associate, effective Jan. 8

Dentons Canada LLP announced that Eleni Kassaris has joined the firm as partner in its Vancouver office

Lawson Lundell LLP announced that Richard Okimaw has joined the firm as partner in its Kelowna office, effective Jan. 13

MLT Aikins LLP announced that Eric Dalke has joined the firm as associate in its Calgary office, effective Feb. 24.

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP announced that Raymond Bastedo has joined the firm as associate in its Calgary office, effective Mar. 2.

Miller Thomson LLP announced that Kyle Cadieux has joined the firm as associate in its Calgary office

Bennett Jones LLP has announced the appointment of Dominique Hussey as new vice-chairperson and Toronto managing partner, effective May 12

Sotos LLP announced that Laura Nichols has joined the Toronto-based firm as senior associate, effective Apr. 1

Woods LLP, which is based in Montreal, announced that Clément Gascon has joined the firm as senior counsel, effective Mar. 26

Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP announced that Rebecca Liu has joined the firm as associate in its Toronto office, effective Feb. 10

Fogler, Rubinoff LLP announced that Kevin Shipley has joined the firm as partner in its Toronto office, effective Jan. 6

Five partners formerly from the intellectual property group of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP have left to form CPST Intellectual Property, an intellectual property boutique, effective Feb. 18.

Smart & Biggar announced that Denise Felsztyna has joined the intellectual property law firm as associate in its Montreal office, effective Jan. 27

Smart & Biggar announced that Ryan T. Evans has joined the intellectual property law firm as counsel in its Toronto office, effective Feb. 10.

Smart & Biggar announced that Ryan T. Evans has joined the intellectual property law firm as counsel in its Toronto office, effective Feb. 10.

BCF announced the firm has appointed Jocelyn Poirier as Chief Operating Officer, to begin February 10, 2020.

Ogletree Deakins International LLP announced that Michael Comartin, who is based in the firm’s Toronto office, has been elected shareholder at the firm, effective Jan. 27

Сox & Palmer announced that Daniel Stevenson has been appointed managing partner of the Fredericton office, effective Jan. 1

Bennett Jones LLP announced David Little and Charlene Hiller have joined the firm’s Vancouver office and will bring their skills to the firm’s construction and infrastructure & project development ...

On January 8, Jessica Kearsey joined Deloitte as partner in the employment and labour group.

Bennett Jones LLP announced the addition of two partners to the firm’s Toronto office

Stewart McKelvey has announced the addition of seven partners

Cox & Palmer appointed Daniel W. Ingersoll, QC, as Managing Partner of the Halifax office

Tracy Wong was elected Managing Partner of Cox & Palmer’s Moncton office

In Halifax, Daniel Gallivan, QC, was appointed Chair of Cox & Palmer's Board of Directors

In Moncton, George Cooper, QC, was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Cox & Palmer