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Leading clients and the practice
of law forward.
Stewart McKelvey is Atlantic Canada’s largest law firm and one of the 20 largest in the country.
We are more than 250 lawyers. We are six offices throughout the four Atlantic provinces. We are full-service. But most importantly, we are leaders in providing the legal knowledge and innovative solutions clients need to move forward confidently.
“Winner of Best Law Firm”
– Atlantic Business Magazine
“Best of Atlantic Canada” 2024
Readers’ Choice Awards
“Atlantic Canada Law Firm
of the Year”
– 2021 Canadian Law Awards
Announcements
Daniela Bassan, K.C., appointed to the Copyright Board of Canada
Congratulations to Halifax Partner, Daniela Bassan, K.C., on her recent appointment by the Federal Government as a part-time member of the Copyright Board of Canada. Daniela is the first member…
Read MoreThe Honourable J. Michael MacDonald appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia
We are proud to celebrate J. Michael MacDonald, former Chief Justice of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal and Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, on his appointment to the Order…
Read MoreThought Leadership
The impact of possible tariff changes on Canadian importers and strategies for consideration (Part I)
By Michelle Chai and Graeme Hiebert On January 20th, 2025, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as President of the United States. He has promised to swiftly impose tariffs on all…
Read MoreCanada’s new criminal rate of interest takes effect
By David Wedlake and Noah Archibald The Federal Government’s changes to the criminal rate of interest under the Criminal Code came into effect on January 1, 2025. These changes reduced…
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