Dentons Canada LLP is pleased to announce the admission of 12 lawyers to its partnership across the Firm’s six Canadian offices, effective February 1, 2014. These new partners represent a wealth of experience across key industry sectors. The appointments enhance the firm’s client service, in Canada and internationally, as it approaches its one year anniversary as Dentons, which was formed by the combination of Canada’s Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP with international firms Salans LLP and SNR Denton in March 2013.

“At Dentons we are proud of the depth of our team and the commitment our lawyers demonstrate to the firm and our clients,” said Chris Pinnington, Canada Chief Executive Officer. “This group of accomplished lawyers has worked hard to earn the trust of our clients in assisting them to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected global marketplace. We are honoured to welcome this skilled group of lawyers to the partnership.”

The 12 new Dentons Canada partners are:

Montréal
Ari Sorek, Litigation

Ottawa
Lara Vos Smith, Securities and Corporate Finance

Toronto
David Lobl, Litigation
Mark Mahoney, Corporate

Edmonton
Dean Hitesman, Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy
John R. Lemieux, Corporate

Calgary
Sebastian Elawny, Tax
Colin Yeo, Banking and Finance

Vancouver
Ryan R. Chalmers, P3, Infrastructure and Construction
Owen James, Litigation

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