An electrical engineer at General Electric (GE) Transportation was constructively dismissed after the company was sold and acquired by Wabtec, the Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba has ruled. But…
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KPMG, a global network of professional services firms, has announced its acquisition of the Montréal-based law firm Sweibel Novek Rabbat, L.L.P. (S·N·R), marking a significant expansion of its legal services…
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Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Thomson Reuters expands its reach in insurance news market with acquisition of World Business Media
Thomson Reuters, a prominent global content and technology firm, has announced its acquisition of World Business Media Limited, a key player in providing subscription-based editorial coverage for the (re)insurance industry.…
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Loopstra Nixon LLP announced that Feige Nawrocki LLP will join it effective July 1, 2023. The five-lawyer law firm has a 40-year history of serving some of Canada’s most successful owner-managed businesses and family offices, it said in…
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Toronto law firms Loopstra Nixon LLP and Macdonald Sager LLP are merging effective July 1, 2023. Etobicoke-headquartered, Loopstra Nixon LLP expanded into the downtown core with a seven-lawyer team in…
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McInnes Cooper has completed its merger with LaFosse MacLeod. The merger, announced in late April, was effective as of May 29. The merger is seen as an opportunity for McInnes…
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Legal News
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling to create what it calls ‘first fully integrated global’ law firm
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced a planned merger to create a global law firm named Allen Overy Shearman Sterling — or A&O Shearman for short. Together A&O Shearman…
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Legal News
Burchells LLP to join practices with Wickwire Holm and Blois, Nickerson & Bryson in Halifax
By Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP. There’s soon to be a new law firm in town. On January 1, 2023, Burchells LLP, Wickwire Holm, and Blois, Nickerson & Bryson LLP joined…