As we enter the new year, we celebrate a remarkable milestone of one of our lawyers. George Macdonald recently celebrated his 50th anniversary call to the Nova Scotia Barristers Society. George was recently featured in an article…
Advocating for the Rights of Women Mukisa Kakembo’s internship experience taught her about more than the law
In 1971, coach Herman Boone became the first African American head coach for the Virginian high school football team, the T.C. Williams Titans. Also, in 1971 T.C. Williams became a desegregated school amid high racial tensions and…
October 1st is Treaty Day in Nova Scotia. It recognizes the treaties signed between the British and Mi’kmaq, and marks the beginning of Mi’kmaq History Month. Check out Jim Michael’s recent commentary on Treaty Day and the…
A total of 14 of the firm’s lawyers have been selected for the 15th Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada (2021). They have been recognized across 17 practice areas, from our offices in both Halifax and Fredericton. Three…
The esteemed Jim Michael will advocate on behalf of the Firm’s First Nations clients. Jim is a member of Sipekne’katik and has dedicated his career to furthering the rights and interests of First Nation communities. With more…
NFP (not-for-profits, charities and professional regulators) Board models vary in size and function, and depending on the terms of reference or objects, have varying levels of responsibility to serve as trustees, and/or act in the best interests…
Not for Profits – Legal Services and Training Charities, Not for Profits and professional regulators (NFPs) require competent, ethical and comprehensive legal advice to help guide you through the intricacies and complexities of legal and other requirements…
Diane is retiring this week after 17 years with Pink Larkin! It is impossible to fully express how appreciative we are for all she has done for the Firm, for our clients, and for the lawyers she…
A coalition of unions in Manitoba has succeeded in a constitutional challenge to the Public Services Sustainability Act. In a decision released on June 11, 2020, Justice McKelvey found that the PSSA violated the right to collective…
