Three Atlantic Canadian law firms, all with roots more than a century old in the region, have combined to form the new firm Burchell Wickwire Bryson.

The Halifax, Nova Scotia-based firms of Burchells; Wickwire Holm; and Blois, Nickerson & Bryson officially merged on Jan. 1 to create the 43-lawyer, 18-partner full-service firm.

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