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Gail J. Cohen is the Toronto-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Canada. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
January 29, 2024 | North America
Three lawyers from Minden Gross, which is closing its doors, will join the Toronto office, reuniting with a group of their former corporate law colleagues.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 25, 2024 | North America
David Lametti, who was stripped of his cabinet post last summer, has stepped down as an elected member of Parliament and is joining Fasken in Montreal.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 23, 2024 | North America
Paul Harricks was CLO at Hydro One and is returning to the firm where he previously led the energy group.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 22, 2024 | North America
At many firms, partners tend to lose steam before long-term strategic plans are realized. Addressing issues one at a time fits better with lawyers' action-oriented personalities, said one longtime legal consultant.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 12, 2024 | North America
Walied Soliman, the highly respected and sometimes outspoken chair of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada, took over the one-year assignment as the firm's global chair this week. In an interview, Soliman, who is also head of the firm's special situations team, talks about the firm's goals and expectations for the coming year.
By Gail J. Cohen
4 minute read
January 11, 2024 | North America
Walied Soliman has chaired the Canadian team since 2017 and is also head of the firm's special situations team.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 11, 2024 | North America
Partner Christina Kobi will lead the full-service Canadian firm's commercial real estate practice.
By Gail J. Cohen
1 minute read
January 9, 2024 | North America
A full team of lawyers and support staff are slated to join the U.S.-based firm's expanding Canadian office.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 7, 2024 | North America
The recent loss of senior lawyers, including its managing partner, indicated trouble at the firm despite statements of solvency and an excellent financial performance in 2023.
By Gail J. Cohen
6 minute read
January 5, 2024 | North America
Canadian firms and local offices of global firms have made a number of leadership announcements for 2024.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
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