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Back to school: What employers need to know about hiring international students
By Brittany C. Trafford, Chiara Nannucci, and Erickson Miranda, Summer Law Student As university and college students head back to class this month, many international students will be applying for work. These students…
Read MoreModernizing disclosure delivery: New online Access Model for delivery of financial disclosure documents
By Andrew Burke, David Slipp and Noah Archibald The Canadian Securities Administrators recently finalized a new “Access Model” that will change how reporting issuers can make financial disclosure documents available…
Read MoreSpoiler Alert!: The Supreme Court of Canada revisits spoliation of evidence in SS&C Technologies Canada Corp. v. Bank of New York Mellon Corp., 2026 SCC 29
By Joe Thorne and Danielle Harris For the first time in over a century, the Supreme Court of Canada has considered the impact and consequences where a litigant intentionally destroys…
Read MoreA changing tide: The Ontario Court of Appeal adopts a common-sense approach to interpreting termination clauses and provides much-needed guidance
By Rick Dunlop and Jennifer Ronalds There has been much uncertainty in recent years with respect to the enforceability of termination clauses in employment contracts. In Baker v. Van Dolder’s…
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Announcements
The Best Lawyers® in Canada lists 101 Firm lawyers as leaders in 46 practice areas
In the latest edition of The Best Lawyers® in Canada, 101 lawyers from Stewart McKelvey are listed as leaders in 46 different practice areas. Ten of these individuals have also…
Read MorePaul Saunders recognized by Canadian Lawyer Magazine as a Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada for 2026 in the Changemakers Category
We’re proud to celebrate Paul Saunders, Stewart McKelvey’s Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer and Partner, on being named one of Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada…
Read MoreStewart McKelvey launches The Fortified Firm
Stewart McKelvey is pleased to announce the launch of The Fortified Firm by Stewart McKelvey, a new advisory service designed to help law firms and other organizations build the capabilities…
Read MoreStewart McKelvey welcomes newly admitted lawyers to St. John’s office
Following last week’s Bar Admission ceremonies in Newfoundland and Labrador, we are pleased to congratulate our Articled Clerks as they take the next step in their legal careers. We are…
Read MoreIf you would like additional information about our events, please contact Alicia Gordon, Events Coordinator, at acgordon@stewartmckelvey.com.