There’s a New Law Firm in Town: Blois, Nickerson & Bryson LLP, Wickwire Holm and Burchells LLP Combine Forces
There’s a New Law Firm in Town: Blois, Nickerson & Bryson LLP, Wickwire Holm and Burchells LLP Combine Forces Halifax, November 23, 2022 — The new firm, Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP, will be greater than the sum of its parts. On January 1, 2023, Burchells LLP, [...]
Wickwire Holm Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® in Canada
September 1, 2022 – Wickwire Holm is pleased to announce that our lawyers continue to be recognized by Best Lawyers® in their respective practice areas. Lawyers included in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers® in Canada are: Brian MacLellan, Q.C. – Corporate Law (since 2012) Geoffrey Saunders – [...]
Labour & Employment Newsletter – Pronouns in the Workplace
Labour & Employment Newsletter Pronouns in the Workplace In 2013, “gender identity” and “gender expression” were added as protected grounds to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act. The Canada Human Rights Act followed suit in 2016. It is well established that employers are prohibited from [...]
Wickwire Holm is pleased to announce that Emma Marie MacIntosh has won the Zöe Odei Young Lawyers’ Award
Wickwire Holm is pleased to announce that Emma Marie MacIntosh has won the Zöe Odei Young Lawyers’ Award Heartfelt congratulations to our Associate Emma Marie MacIntosh for being this year’s recipient of the Zöe Odei Young Lawyers’ Award! The Canadian Bar Association’s Nova Scotia branch grants [...]
Wickwire Holm Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers™ in Canada List
Wickwire Holm Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers™ in Canada List September 1, 2021 - Once again, Wickwire Holm is pleased to announce that our lawyers continue to be recognized by Best Lawyers® in their respective practice areas. Lawyers included in the 2022 edition of The [...]
Labour & Employment Newsletter – Employers’ Obligations on Election Day September 2021
Labour & Employment Newsletter Employers' Obligations on Election Day September 2021 With the upcoming Federal election on Monday, September 20, 2021 employers should be aware of their obligations to employees on Election Day. Employers have an obligation to ensure that employees have sufficient time off [...]