ESG Initiative
As social, environmental and governance imperatives are gaining in importance and there is growing awareness that today’s business risks are increasingly rooted in ESG factors, McMillan is pleased to announce its expanded ESG offering.
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COVID-19 Resource Centre
One of the ways that McMillan is responding to the COVID-19 outbreak is to provide legal guidance to businesses to support organizational decision-making in this ever-shifting environment.
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Expertise
We offer our clients a full range of legal services to help their business succeed.
View AllIn today’s competitive environment, businesses need to be ready to respond. McMillan has the expertise to help your business across a range of specialized services and industries.
Recognized expertise and acknowledged leadership in major business sectors and emerging industries.
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A selection of industry-defining, publicly disclosed deals and cases of significance.
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We serve as trusted counsel to global companies seeking to do business in Canada and Canadian companies that do business abroad.
Learn MoreMcMillan Lawyers Recognized in the 2021 Lexpert Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Health Sciences Lawyers
McMillan is proud to announce that four of the firm’s lawyers are recognized for their exceptional expertise in the new 2021 Lexpert Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Health Sciences Lawyers.
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Ontario Repeals Canadian Residency Requirement for Directors
Amendments to the Ontario Business Corporations Act remove Canadian resident director requirement and ease rules for written shareholder resolutions.
Will BC’s UNDRIP action plan create compliance challenges under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the UK Bribery Act or the Criminal Code of Canada?
Will BC’s UNDRIP action plan create compliance challenges under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the UK Bribery Act Criminal Code of Canada?
Another Franchisor Freshly Squeezed by Material Deficiencies in its Disclosure Document
The Court in Freshly Squeezed applied the Raibex test to determine what deficiencies in disclosure entitle a
franchisee to the two-year rescission remedy.
June 2021 Update: British Columbia’s New Registry of Beneficial Ownership
Now that the Land Owner Transparency Registry is searchable by the public, it is important to understand the scope of its use, and its current limitations.
Québec Class action – What’s new? Examination of the defendant at the authorization stage
EIn class actions, the right to examine an affiant is the subject of conflicting case law.
CERB Payments Deductible from Wrongful Dismissal Damages
BC Supreme Court for the first time considers whether CERB payments would constitute mitigation earnings in the context of a wrongful dismissal.
Our People
With close to 300 lawyers and 100 law clerks and paralegals, supported by over 300 business service professionals, we are proud of our firm culture emphasizing client focused responsiveness, expertise and professionalism.
Our Commitment
At McMillan, everyone has a seat and a voice at the table. We are committed to the recruitment and advancement of diverse firm members, including women, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples and LGBTQ + individuals.
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By providing pro bono legal services to people and organizations who otherwise wouldn’t have access to a lawyer, McMillan lawyers are proud to serve their communities and work to change lives.
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With roots in our communities dating back to 1903, McMillan takes seriously its social responsibility to assist people and communities in need across Canada and globally.
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