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Mick Ryan, QC, recipient of 2016 Lawyer Monthly Legal Award in the area of construction

Halifax partner Mick Ryan, QC, has been named Lawyer of the Year – Canada in construction by Lawyer Monthly. Recognizing the achievements made by individuals and firms over the past twelve months, winners of the Legal Awards have a proven record of delivering results.

With only one winner per category, per country, Mick was recognized for his role as a leading construction lawyer in Canada. With more than 40 years of experience, Mick has helped provincial, national and international corporations with a variety of issues. He has been listed by Best Lawyers, Lexpert and Who’s Who Legal for his work in construction, and in 2015 was the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association’s Louis St-Laurent Award of Excellence.

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Scott Campbell, K.C., appointed to the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

As announced last week by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Halifax Partner Scott Campbell, K.C., has been appointed a Judge of the…

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Fredericton Partner Sheila Mecking named a Lexpert Rising Star for her outstanding contributions to the practice of law and to her community

Honouring excellence in legal practice across Canada, Sheila Mecking, Partner in our Fredericton office, has been named a 2025 recipient of the Lexpert® Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40 award….

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Stewart McKelvey welcomes three new Partners

Stewart McKelvey is pleased to announce that the following lawyers will be admitted as Partners, effective January 1, 2026: Adam Downie, Halifax, NS Brittany Trafford, Fredericton, NB Ryan Moss, Charlottetown,…

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Sacha Morisset, Moncton Partner, appointed King’s Counsel

Sacha Morisset, Partner in our Moncton office, has been appointed to the King’s Counsel. The announcement was made last week by The Honourable Louise Imbeault, OC, ONB, Lieutenant Governor of…

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Halifax Partner appointed to the Advocates’ Society Board of Directors

This week, Halifax Partner Jason Woycheshyn was appointed to the Advocates’ Society Board of Directors, a position he will hold through 2030. The Advocates’ Society is a national association representing…

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Stewart McKelvey launches new brand as we celebrate 35 years of legal leadership

We are pleased to share the launch of our refreshed brand identity, developed in partnership with our Agency of Record, Rhyme + Reason. Officially launching today, this new brand comes…

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Halifax Partner appointed to Board of Directors for the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE)

We are pleased to share that Halifax Partner Sean Kelly has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE). Since its founding…

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Jennifer Taylor and Level Chan recognized by CBA-NS for community service

We are proud to celebrate two of our lawyers who were recently recognized by the Canadian Bar Association – Nova Scotia Branch for their outstanding community service. Jennifer Taylor received…

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The Best Lawyers® in Canada lists 76 Firm lawyers as leaders in 41 practice areas

In the latest edition of The Best Lawyers® in Canada, 76 lawyers from Stewart McKelvey are listed as leaders in 41 different practice areas. Eight of these individuals have also been…

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Sean Seviour named President of The Canadian Bar Association, Prince Edward Island Branch

We are pleased to share that Charlottetown Associate Sean Seviour has been named President of the Canadian Bar Association, Prince Edward Island Branch for the 2025–2026 term. Sean maintains a…

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