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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
Halifax Partner appointed to Board of Directors of Canada’s Walk of Fame
We are pleased to share that Halifax Partner Geoffrey Machum, K.C., ICD.D, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Canada’s Walk of Fame (CWOF) at their recent Annual…
Read MoreCanadian Legal Lexpert Directory lists 66 Firm lawyers as top legal talent
The 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has listed 66 Stewart McKelvey lawyers as leading practitioners. Lexpert determines this national listing through an annual peer survey across a variety of practice…
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Non-disclosure agreements: A sword or a shield?
Murray L. Murphy, K.C., CPHR, Katharine Mack and Kate Profit Non-Disclosure Agreements (“NDAs”), legal contracts in which the parties agree to keep information outlined in the agreement strictly confidential, have been the subject…
Read MoreWhat are deceptive design patterns (DDPs)?
Charlotte Henderson and Kaitlyn Clarke Interested in understanding the impacts of AI on your business? Looking to understand how these intersect with concerns around privacy? Curious about the impacts of…
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