Stikeman Elliott supports mental health for frontline shelter workers in its 10th year of partnership with Inn from the Cold November 12, 2019 2019 marks our Calgary office’s tenth year of partnership with Inn from the Cold, an organization dedicated to supporting children and families who are experiencing homelessness. This year, the focus is on responding to a recent study showing that... Read more
IFLR1000 2020: Stikeman Elliott leads Canadian law firms in financial and corporate areas November 11, 2019 We are pleased to be recognized once again as one of Canada’s leading law firms in the IFLR1000 2020 Canada guide. Stikeman Elliott maintained its Tier 1 rankings in Capital Markets and M&A, keeping its position as one of the most accomplished... Read more
Pierre-Paul Daunais, Maria Konyukhova and Evan Marcus named Rising Stars by Lexpert November 8, 2019 Stikeman Elliott is pleased to announce that partners Pierre-Paul Daunais, Maria Konyukhova and Evan Marcus have been honoured as three of the Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40 for 2019. The awards gala was held on November 7, 2019 in... Read more
Stikeman Elliott welcomes incoming first year associates to the Toronto office November 6, 2019 Stikeman Elliott recently welcomed 21 incoming first year associates to the firm’s Toronto office. Litigation Group Nick Avis Alex Matic Dan Chomski Alex DeParde Daniel Gralnick Tax Group Kate Amirault Sarah Visentin Corporate... Read more
Jonathan Drance speaks on Canadian energy projects October 30, 2019 Jonathan Drance spoke with Canadian Lawyer InHouse Magazine on how Canadian energy projects have suffered long wait times due to lack of political motivation. The article features findings from a Stikeman Elliott study, authored by Jonathan Drance,... Read more
Stikeman Elliott wins Canada M&A Law Firm of the Year and three other awards at the 2019 Americas M&A Atlas Awards October 30, 2019 We are proud to have won four awards including “Canada M&A Law Firm of the Year”, through the recognition of our clients, at the 2019 Americas M&A Atlas Awards in New York City on October 24, 2019: Deal awards: Canada M&A Deal of the... Read more
Stikeman Elliott New York firm members help raise over $140,000 for cancer research October 18, 2019 On October 12, Stikeman Elliott firm members came together to run and raise funds for cancer research at this year’s annual Terry Fox Run (New York). Our New York office Managing Principal Ken Ottenbreit organized the first run 26 years ago, and... Read more
Jackie Ferreira discusses Stikeman Elliott’s use of artificial intelligence in the practice of law October 11, 2019 Jackie Ferreira from our Employment & Labour Group sat down with Blue J Legal, an artificial intelligence company, for an interview on the innovation of AI in legal practices. Jackie discusses the use of AI in her practice and how Stikeman Elliott... Read more
Sara Zborovski joins Stikeman Elliott’s regulatory practice October 7, 2019 Stikeman Elliott is pleased to welcome Sara Zborovski as a partner in our Corporate Group. Sara’s practice focuses on providing regulatory and commercial counsel to companies regulated by Health Canada. She assists clients in navigating the... Read more
Richard Hay wins 2019/20 STEP Private Client Award for outstanding contribution to the profession October 2, 2019 Stikeman Elliott is proud to announce that Richard Hay, partner and Head of the International Private Banking and Financial Regulation Group in our London office, has been honoured with the Geoffrey Shindler Award for Outstanding Contribution to the... Read more