Gail J. Cohen
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].
December 06, 2022 | International Edition
BLG Adds New Partner to Its Banking Group in TorontoPeter Sullivan was previously with Cassels Brock for 11 years.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
December 05, 2022 | International Edition
Dentons Canada Brings On Venture Tech Partner in OttawaFirm says the addition of Megan Cornell boosts its group of talented women lawyers serving Canada's diverse tech scene.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
November 30, 2022 | International Edition
Blake Cassels & Graydon, Allen & Overy, Wachtell and Linklaters Advise on HSBC $10B Canada SaleThe entire Canadian arm of the bank has been acquired.
By Gail J. Cohen | Hannah Walker
3 minute read
November 29, 2022 | International Edition
E-Discovery Law Firm Suing Canadian Province Over Business Structure LimitsHeuristica Discovery Counsel lawyers claim Alberta rules violate their constitutional rights to work anywhere in the country.
By Gail J. Cohen
4 minute read
November 28, 2022 | International Edition
SNC-Lavalin Appoints New General Counsel and EVPMontreal-based Andrée-Claude Bérubé moves up into the leadership role from her current post as associate general counsel.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
November 21, 2022 | International Edition
Litigation Boutique Lenczner Slaght Names New Managing PartnerMonique Jilesen, who began her career at the Canadian firm, will be only the fourth managing partner to lead Lenczner Slaght in its 30-year history.
By Gail J. Cohen
4 minute read
November 21, 2022 | International Edition
Canada's Stikeman Elliott Names London Managing PartnerThe firm has had a London outpost for more than 50 years.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
November 15, 2022 | International Edition
Foreign Firms Making Waves in Canada's Mid-MarketOver the last 18 months, there's been a flurry of activity from firms outside the country, such as Cozen O'Connor, Clyde & Co and the DWF Group, looking to grow their presence in Canada.
By Gail J. Cohen
7 minute read
November 14, 2022 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie Adds New Customs and International Trade Law Partner in TorontoJulia Webster is a certified customs specialist who has appeared before many levels of courts and tribunals.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
November 09, 2022 | International Edition
DWF Merger With Canadian Law Firm a First in Canadian Legal MarketIn the merger involving publicly traded DWF, lawyers will still control the delivery of legal services in the new structure. But observers are paying close attention to how the deal will play out.
By Gail J. Cohen
5 minute read
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