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MT+Co.’s Three Newest Principals!
We are excited to announce three of MT+Co.’s newest Principal Lawyers at the firm. Congratulations to Connor Levy, Emily Savage, and Myles Brown on this incredible accomplishment! Connor takes pride in the strides made by the Workplace Law Group. The broad nature of his practice allows him to work with everyone at the firm, which…
Read MoreOctavia Meng
Octavia is a practice manager in our Business Law Group. She is people-oriented and an excellent multitasker and communicator. Octavia has extensive work experience in the legal industry and prides herself on being a cooperative team player. Octavia’s areas of experience in the legal industry include corporate and commercial, real estate, family law, admin law,…
Read MoreIain Thomas
Iain joined MT+Co. in the summer of 2021 and has returned to complete his articles at our Vancouver office. He looks forward to practicing in various areas of law, but his primary interest lies in First Nations Economic Development, Indigenous governance, and tax law. Iain, who is a proud member of Snuneymuxw First Nation, grew…
Read MoreDafydd Samuel
Dafydd is a lawyer in our Business Law Group. He advises clients on a range of corporate and commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, asset transactions, and securities law. Dafydd also provides advice on corporate governance, stock exchange, and charitable and not-for-profit matters. EXPERTISE Dafydd advises clients across several industries and primarily works with…
Read MoreMike Megalli
Mike is a lawyer in our Business Law Group. He works with start-ups, growth-stage and midsize companies, and assists clients in a wide range of industries like technology, retail, life sciences, mining, and financial services. EXPERTISE Mike takes the time to get to know his clients and their businesses personally and professionally to deliver practical…
Read MoreThe War on the War on Drugs: Recent Developments in British Columbia’s Opioid-Related Class Action
As the opioid crisis continues to ravage communities across Canada, urgent action is needed to address this growing problem. There is potential for class actions against drug producers and distributors in Canada for their roles in causing this devastating social issue. In this blog post, we take a brief dive into an issue that has…
Read MoreRob Miller and Jim Titerle Recognized in WWL’s 2022 Guide
MT+Co.’s Rob Miller and Jim Titerle have been recognized by Who’s Who Legal. Jim has received recognition as a Global and National Leader, Recommended in Environment (2022). Rob has received recognition as a National Leader, Recommended in Climate Change (2022). Those recommended in WWL’s guide are among a select group of individuals recognized as leaders in their area of law.…
Read MoreFederal Government to Extend EI Sickness Benefits from 15 to 26 weeks
On November 25, 2022, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, announced the Federal Government’s permanent extension of EI Sickness Benefits from 15 to 26 weeks, while visiting the Canadian Cancer Society’s regional care center in Vancouver – the full statement is available here. This change will provide approximately 169,000 Canadians annually…
Read MoreParty On (Responsibly), Wayne!
The holiday season is here once again, and this year everyone is ready to celebrate things being (mostly) back to normal. We are expecting renewed excitement around the office, with employees looking forward to a chance to dress up, go out, and cut loose. However, as much as we all love a good office party,…
Read MoreWhat Always Was, Now Is: Bill 38 and the Provincial Affirmation of Indigenous Jurisdiction Over Child and Family Services
Co-jurisdiction is here. For the first time since contact, since a clash of sovereignties, since a stolen generation, then another, and then another, there is hope that Indigenous peoples in British Columbia will find their children, keep their children, and make laws about their children that are respected by all governments. On November 24, 2022,…
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