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Feb 28, 2016

WeirFoulds Proudly Supports the Sopinka Cup 2016

WeirFoulds is proud to continue its long-standing support of the Sopinka Cup, Canada’s national trial advocacy competition, organized by The Advocates’ Society, and funded by the American College of Trial Lawyers.

Feb 24, 2016

Glenn Ackerley Discusses Breaking Down Barriers in Procurement

Glenn Ackerley, partner, construction law, discussed breaking down barriers in procurement at the Breaking Down Barriers – Identifying Opportunities – Overcoming Challenges session hosted by the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce on February 24, 2016. The event was covered by local newspaper Niagara This Week, in an article by Paul Forsyth entitled Stopping the hallowing out of the Niagara construction industry: Forum focuses on barriers to local firms getting municipal contracts.

Feb 22, 2016

WeirFoulds is Proud to Support the Osgoode Women’s Network OWN Your Career Event

WeirFoulds is proud to support the Osgoode Women’s Network (OWN), Fourth Annual OWN Your Career networking event taking place on February 25, 2016. The guest of honour this year is Justice Kelly P. Wright.

Feb 10, 2016

WeirFoulds is a Proud Sponsor of the Arnup Cup 2016

WeirFoulds is proud to continue to sponsor the Arnup Cup, an annual trial advocacy competition for Ontario law schools, organized by The Advocates’ Society. The Cup bears the name of the Honourable John D. Arnup, O.C., Q.C., who for many years sat as a distinguished member of the Court of Appeal for Ontario following a career at WeirFoulds as one of Canada’s finest litigation counsel.

Feb 4, 2016

WeirFoulds Represents Honeywell in the Acquisition of COM DEV International’s Space Hardware and Systems Business

On Thursday, February 4, 2016, Honeywell (NYSE:HON) completed the previously announced acquisition by plan of arrangement of COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX:CDV), a leading satellite and space components provider of switches and multiplexers.

Feb 3, 2016

WeirFoulds Proud to Continue Supporting the Black Law Students’ Association of Canada and BLSACares

WeirFoulds is proud to continue supporting the Black Law Students’ Association of Canada (BLSA Canada) by sponsoring the 25th Annual National Conference and the association’s charitable branch, BLSACares.

Jan 27, 2016

WeirFoulds Proud to Continue to Support Toronto Startups through Silicon Valley-Based Founder Institute

WeirFoulds is proud to continue to support Toronto’s thriving startup community for a fourth session of Founder Institute – Toronto Chapter. The firm partners with Founder Institute to provide valuable legal advice to program participants, drawing on our extensive expertise assisting entrepreneurs and high-growth companies in all areas of corporate and securities law.

Jan 15, 2016

Raj Anand, Counsel for the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Freedoms in a SCC Constitutional Test

Raj Anand, a senior civil litigation and human rights partner at WeirFoulds, and a bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada, is featured in the January 15, 2016 edition of The Lawyers Weekly in “Government agent immunity issue one of the challenges for SCC: Winter session will also look at penalties, admissibility, infanticide”.

Dec 18, 2015

Four WeirFoulds Partners Named in the 2016 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide

We are pleased to announce that four WeirFoulds partners have been ranked in the Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada.

Four WeirFoulds Partners in Lexpert® Special Edition on Litigation

We are pleased to announce that Bryan Finlay, W.A. Derry Millar, Kenneth Prehogan, and J. Gregory Richards have been listed in the Lexpert® Special Edition – Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers.

Dec 16, 2015

WeirFoulds Ranked #1 in Novae Res Urbis Top 10 Development Law Firms in GTA

WeirFoulds is thrilled to announce that it has taken the top spot in Novae Res Urbis’ (NRU) 17th annual ranking of the GTA’s most prominent planning and development law firms.

Nov 25, 2015

Lisa Borsook named a Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner

WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that executive partner Lisa Borsook has been named once again as a recipient in the Women’s Executive Network’s (WXN) Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards in the RBC Champion Category. This is the third time Lisa has been named to this list. In 2013 she was recognized in the KPMG Professionals category, and in 2014 in the RBC Champions category.

Nov 20, 2015

WeirFoulds Partner Ian Mitchell named 2015 Lexpert® Rising Star

WeirFoulds is delighted to announce that Ian Mitchell has been named a 2015 Lexpert® Rising Star. This award honours Canada’s leading lawyers under 40 from law firms and in-house, paying tribute to those in the legal profession who have an exceptional record of success, community leadership and contributions to their firm or company’s achievements. Awards were presented at the Annual Gala held at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel on November 19, 2015.

Nov 2, 2015

Partner Robert Warren named by Lexpert® as a Leading Energy Lawyer in Canada

WeirFoulds partner Robert Warren is named by Lexpert® as a Leading Energy Lawyer in Canada in the November 2015 Special Edition of The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business.

Oct 2, 2015

WeirFoulds proud to be ranked in inaugural Chambers Canada 2016 guide

WeirFoulds is proud to announce that three of our partners are ranked as leaders in their fields in the inaugural edition of Chambers Canada.

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WeirFoulds is Proud to Support Flip Your Wig for Justice as a Premier Partner

WeirFoulds Proudly Supports the Sopinka Cup 2016

Glenn Ackerley Discusses Breaking Down Barriers in Procurement

WeirFoulds is Proud to Support the Osgoode Women’s Network OWN Your Career Event

WeirFoulds is a Proud Sponsor of the Arnup Cup 2016

WeirFoulds Represents Honeywell in the Acquisition of COM DEV International’s Space Hardware and Systems Business

WeirFoulds Proud to Continue Supporting the Black Law Students’ Association of Canada and BLSACares

WeirFoulds is a Proud Sponsor of ChangSchoolTalks

WeirFoulds Proud to Continue to Support Toronto Startups through Silicon Valley-Based Founder Institute

Raj Anand, Counsel for the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Freedoms in a SCC Constitutional Test

Four WeirFoulds Partners Named in the 2016 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide

Four WeirFoulds Partners in Lexpert® Special Edition on Litigation

WeirFoulds Partner Emeritus Bryan Finlay, QC, Joins Supreme Court Advocacy Institute Advisor Roster for Toronto

WeirFoulds Ranked #1 in Novae Res Urbis Top 10 Development Law Firms in GTA

Lisa Borsook named a Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner

WeirFoulds Partner Ian Mitchell named 2015 Lexpert® Rising Star

Partner Robert Warren named by Lexpert® as a Leading Energy Lawyer in Canada

Partner Emeritus John McKellar Recognized at Mayor’s Evening for the Arts

WeirFoulds proud to be ranked in inaugural Chambers Canada 2016 guide

Frank Walwyn discusses his path to success in The Globe and Mail

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