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 Achieves an Impressive 134 Rankings in the 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada
McMillan is pleased to announce that the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada names 80 lawyers as ‘Leaders’ and 10 as ‘Ones to Watch’ in their respective fields.
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Skating on Thin Ice: Federal Court of Appeal Dismisses Hockey Conspiracy Case, While Adding Uncertainty to Motions to Strike
Federal Court of Appeal confirms an important limitation on the scope of the conspiracy offence, but raises uncertainty about the standard on motions to strike.
Canadian Sanctions Revisited: More Russian and New Iranian Sanctions, Including Price Cap on Russian Oil
Canada continues to update its sanctions relating to Russia, Ukraine, and Iran. It will also implement a price cap on Russian oil as part of a G7 initiative.
Good Faith in Business Transactions – Five Considerations for Businesses
The law of good faith continues to evolve. This article provides five considerations for businesses to keep in mind when drafting and performing their contract.
Unpaid Leave for Failure to Vaccinate Not a Termination of Employment
BC Court rules that unpaid leave for failure to vaccinate not a constructive dismissal
Upfront Compensation for Segregated Funds: Is a Total Ban on the Horizon?
Insurance Regulators are exploring regulatory changes to Segregated Funds compensation arrangement on Insurers, Intermediaries and Consumers.
Too Quick to (Summary) Judge: The Shortcomings of Summary Judgment in Patent Actions in Canada
The FCA addresses the shortcomings of summary judgment in patent cases, along with issues relating to "common general knowledge" and experimental testing.
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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