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Concerned about counterfeits? Call the cops?
- Concerned about counterfeits? Call the cops? Well, not exactly. Pursuant to legislative changes that came into force in 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (“CBSA”) established a process that allows intellectual property rights holders to file requests asking the CBSA to temporarily detain suspected counterfeit goods encountered at the border while rights holders seek legal redress. Read more…
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Anita Southall named 2018 Best Lawyers Trusts & Estates "Lawyer of the Year" in Winnipeg area.
- Fillmore Riley LLP lawyer Anita Southall was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates in the Winnipeg area. She also earned this accolade in 2016. Read more…
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Jody Langhan named 2018 Best Lawyers M&A "Lawyer of the Year" in Winnipeg area.
- Fillmore Riley LLP lawyer Jody Langhan was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Mergers & Acquisitions Law in the Winnipeg area. Read more…
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Stuart Blake named 2018 Best Lawyers Insurance “Lawyer of the Year" in Winnipeg area.
- Fillmore Riley LLP lawyer Stuart J. Blake was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Insurance Law in the Winnipeg area. Read more…
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Twenty Fillmore Riley LLP lawyers named to 2018 Best Lawyers list.
- Fillmore Riley LLP is pleased to announce that 20 lawyers have been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Read more…
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Curran McNicol makes Benchmark's Under 40 Hotlist 2017.
- Our team congratulates Curran (“Currie”) McNicol, a partner at Fillmore Riley LLP, for being recognized in the second annual edition of Benchmark's Under 40 Hotlist 2017. Read more…
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Kirk Vilks publishes article in Municipal Leader that offers tips for municipalities to fight off building inspection claims.
- Kirk Vilks’ article, “Documentation, documentation and more documentation: Three Tips to Fight Off Building Inspection Claims,” appears in the Summer 2017 issue of Municipal Leader. Read more…
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Bernice Bowley recognized as one of Benchmark's Top 25 Women in Canadian Litigation.
- Fillmore Riley LLP congratulates Bernice Bowley, a partner and the chair of the Litigation Department, for being recognized as one of the top 25 Women in Litigation in Canada. She is the only lawyer from Manitoba who has been recognized in the 2017 publication. Read more…
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Paul Grower publishes article about CASL’s Private Right of Action in Piling Canada.
- Paul Grower published “Is Your Business Ready for CASL’s Private Right of Action?” in the Q2 edition of Piling Canada. He described the implications of the private right of action that was scheduled to take effect July 1, 2017. Read more…
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Mark Newman cautions City of Winnipeg to keep property assessment appeal board independent.
- Mark Newman, a senior lawyer at Fillmore Riley with 28 years’ experience assisting clients with property assessment issues, voiced concerns to the Executive Policy Committee of Council of the City of Winnipeg that the independence of the Board of Revision should not be compromised by the City’s recommending the approval of a rules and procedure manual. The appointed, independent Board of Revision reviews property assessment appeals. Read more…
