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McDougall Gauley LLP's Nancy Hopkins, K.C. has been announced as a recipient of the Institute of Corporate Directors' (ICD) 2024 Fellowship Award. The ICD Fellowship designation (F.ICD), the highest distinction for directors in Canada, is awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Canadian organizations through exceptional...

McDougall Gauley LLP is pleased to welcome Robert Taylor and Rylund Hunter to the partnership. Robert Taylor Robert maintains a general litigation practice. His primary focus is in the area of family law. He has experience in civil and criminal litigation. He also carries on a residential real-estate practice. Robert has appeared before all levels...

McDougall Gauley LLP has been named a Top Prairie Firm for 2023-2024 by Canadian Lawyer. Canadian Lawyer is a comprehensive group of media properties for the legal profession, dedicated to delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of legal practice and the profession. Canadian Lawyer surveys its readers for the top full-service regional firms in...

McDougall Gauley LLP's Michael W. Milani, K.C. has been announced as Chair of The Saskatchewan First Act’s Economic Assessment Tribunal. The Economic Assessment Tribunal, created under The Saskatchewan First Act, is tasked with assessing the economic impact of federal policies and regulations on the province. The information presented in reports...

McDougall Gauley LLP has been recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms 2024. The Globe and Mail, partnered with Statista, surveyed the recommendations of legal peers and clients to determine which law firms are held in the highest esteem by their peers in 31 legal fields. McDougall Gauley was recognized in the areas of...

McDougall Gauley LLP is proud to announce that Michael W. Milani, K.C., Amanda M. Quayle, K.C., Heather J. Laing, K.C., Gordon J. Kuski, K.C., Murray R. Sawatzky, K.C., Lauren J. Wihak (Lawyer to Watch), and William G. Lane (Lawyer to Watch) have been recognized in Lexpert® Special Edition: Litigation 2023. Lexpert Special Edition: Litigation...

McDougall Gauley LLP is proud to announce the firm is sponsoring the University of Saskatchewan College of Law's First Year Welcoming Ceremony for the next decade. The First Year Welcoming Ceremony is an annual event, dedicated to connecting students with faculty, staff and fellow students, and fostering a strong sense of community, inclusion and...

McDougall Gauley LLP's Michael W. Milani, K.C., Amanda M. Quayle, K.C., and Gordon J. Kuski, K.C. have been identified by Who's Who Legal: Canada (WWL) as amongst the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law. Michael has been acknowledged for his work in the area of Restructuring & Insolvency. He is a senior commercial and...

McDougall Gauley LLP's Erin M.S. Kleisinger, K.C. has been elected President of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada (the "Federation") for 2023-2024. The Federation is a national association of the 14 law societies, mandated to regulate Canada’s legal profession in the public interest and facilitate collaboration between the law societies...

Joseph J. Dierker, K.C., retired McDougall Gauley LLP lawyer, was awarded the 2023 St. Thomas More (STM) Medal at STM’s Annual Fall Gathering on October 14, 2023. The STM Medal is awarded as an acknowledgement of outstanding public service and character. Joe had an extensive and distinguished career, including involvement in the development and...

McDougall Gauley LLP is proud to announce that G. Brett Ledingham has been recognized in Lexpert® Special Edition: Mining 2023. Lexpert Special Edition: Mining profiles the top-ranked Lexpert lawyers practicing in mining and related areas, and covers trends in the global mining sector. Brett maintains a specialized practice focusing on oil and gas...

William G. Lane, partner with McDougall Gauley in Regina, recently co-authored an article in the Saskatchewan Law Review (the "Law Review") entitled “ The Judgments of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, 2021 and 2022” (Volume 86(2), 2023). The Law Review is published semi-annually by the University of Saskatchewan, College of Law, and publishes...