Chairman: E. Peter Auvinen
Number of managing partners: 9
Number of partners: 310 Number of lawyers: 525
Languages: Legal professionals are fluent in more than 20 languages, including French, Cantonese, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
Firm Overview:
Miller Thomson LLP (“Miller Thomson”) is a national business law firm with approximately 525 lawyers across 5 provinces in Canada. The firm offers a full range of services in litigation and disputes, and provides business law expertise in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities, financial services, tax, restructuring and insolvency, trade, real estate, labour and employment as well as a host of other specialty areas. Miller Thomson offices are located in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, London, Waterloo Region, Toronto, Vaughan and Montréal. It is able to consistently deliver the highest quality advisory and advocacy skills and expertise required by domestic and international clients doing business in Canada's provincial and territorial jurisdictions. The firm is noteworthy in the strength and integration of its many specialty practices and industry groups. This has proven to be most useful for companies with increasingly complex legal issues that demand the support of advisors practising in a number of niche areas. Lawyers are also experienced in leading or participating as members of multijurisdictional project teams that have included in-house counsel and department staff, other law firms, consultants, expert witnesses, and other specialists, where a project management discipline and strong team synergy have been essential in achieving positive results.
Main Areas of Practice:
Aboriginal:
Contact: John Doolan, British Columbia
Email: [email protected]
Agribusiness & Food Production:
Contact: Eric F W Johnson, Saskatchewan
Email: [email protected]
Cannabis:
Contact: Alexander Lalka, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Capital Markets & Securities:
Contact: Lawrence Wilder, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Charities & Not-for-Profit:
Contact: Susan M Manwaring, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Commercial Litigation:
Contact: Adam Stephens, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Construction:
Contact: Riccardo Del Vecchio, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Environmental:
Contact: Bryan Buttigieg, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Financial Services:
Contact: Kenneth Rosenstein, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Health:
Contact: Kathryn M Frelick, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Insurance:
Contact: Karen Weslowski, British Columbia
Email: [email protected]
Labour & Employment:
Contact: Lisa Goodfellow, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Marketing, Advertising & Regulatory:
Contact: Jaclyne Reive, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Mergers & Acquisitions:
Contact: Jay M Hoffman, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Real Estate:
Contact: Michael Wren, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Restructuring & Insolvency:
Contact: Michel La Roche, Québec
Email: [email protected]
Retail:
Contact: Lisa Goodfellow, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
Tax:
Contact: Andrew Etcovitch, Québec
Email: [email protected]
Transportation and Logistics:
Contact: Louis Amato-Gauci, Ontario
Email: [email protected]
