K. Eleanor Wiebe, Q.C.
Call to Bar
- Admitted to the Manitoba Bar in 1983
Areas of Focus
Eleanor is a partner with Fillmore Riley LLP and practises primarily in the area of commercial law, including business law, corporate law, wills and estates, and real property.
Education
- University of Manitoba, Bachelor of Arts, 1979
- University of Manitoba, Bachelor of Laws, 1982
Professional Activities
- Appointed Q.C in 1998
- Member, Manitoba Bar Association
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Sessional Lecturer, Wills & Succession, University of Manitoba - Faculty of Law (2010, 2009)
- Past Lecturer, Corporate, Commercial, and Wills Courses (Bar Admission)
- Member, ISO Committee, Fillmore Riley LLP
Volunteer Activities
- Member, Board of Directors, Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre
- Member, Laura's Committee (a group committed to encouraging volunteerism and providing financial support to inner city children through the schools they attend)
- Member, Advisory Group Legal Help Centre (initiative to improve access to legal and social systems for people living in Winnipeg's inner city)
Practice Groups
Publications / Presentations
Presenter, Society Trust and Estate Planners: "A Potpourri of Legal Issues" March 2010
Author, "Personal Representatives and Trustees: Resignation, Removal and Replacement - The Manitoba Perspective" (2009) 28 E.T.P.J. 252.
Co-Author, "Manitoba Multiple Wills and Probate Fees - A Perspective" (2007) 27 E.T.P.J. 62.
Volunteer Presenter, Canadian Bar Association International Development Program - Contract Drafting Workshop Lao PDR November 2007 and May 2010
