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James Steele Presents at Canadian Bar Association (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 8, 2024 | Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, News, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Join James Steele at the Canadian Bar Association (Saskatchewan)’s Mid Winter Meeting in Regina on January 25, 2024. James will be addressing amendments to Part 16 of the King’s Bench Rules and their implication on estate administration.

2024 Mid-Winter Meeting

January 25 – 26, 2024

Delta Regina | Regina, SK

To register, click here.

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National Volunteer Week 2023: Highlighting our Community Involvement

From April 16 to 22, Canadians celebrate National Volunteer Week (NVW2023). This year’s theme is Volunteering Weaves Us Together, highlighting the importance of volunteering in our communities through actions that connect us with one another and strengthening our...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Vaudreuil v Madson, 2023 SKKB 19

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Vaudreuil v Madson is an example of a testamentary document in which a trial was required to determine its validity. This was because of contradictory evidence which had been adduced as to require findings of...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Kuffner v. Jacques, 2023 SKKB 14

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Kuffner v. Jacques offers guidance on when the merits of a will challenge can be decided in a summary fashion, as opposed to a full trial.Factual background: The factual background in Kuffner was as follows: The...

James Steele to Present at CBA (Sask) Midwinter Meeting

Join James Steele at the Canadian Bar Association (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting on January 26, 2022, where he will participate in a panel discussion about wills. Entitled, Wills and Estates: Moving an Age-Old Practice Area Forward, James will draw on his experience as an...

James Steele Joins Robertson Stromberg LLP Partnership

Congratulations to James Steele who became Robertson Stromberg’s newest partner on January 1, 2023. James joined Robertson Stromberg as an articling student and, since his call to the bar in 2015, has been an important member of the litigation department.James has...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Nagy v. Graves, 2022 CarswellSask 590, 2022 SKKB 257

The recent Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench decision in Nagy v. Graves reminds us that a Court will often remove executors who are guilty of extreme delay in administering an Estate.Factual background: The factual background in Nagy was as follows: Nine siblings of the Nagy...

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Ben Parsonson Joins Robertson Stromberg LLP Partnership

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 3, 2024 | Ben W Parsonson, Lawyers, News

Congratulations to Ben Parsonson who became Robertson Stromberg’s newest partner on January 1, 2024. Ben joined Robertson Stromberg as an articling student and, since his call to the bar in 2017, has been an important member of the corporate commercial department.

Ben’s general business practice focuses primarily on corporate and commercial law, wills and estates and commercial and residential real estate law. Ben advises both new and established businesses on matters of structuring, financing, reorganizations, acquisitions, divestitures and general ongoing business matters and issues.

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Canadian Lawyer recognizes Robertson Stromberg as a Top Prairie Law Firm for 2023-2024

by Benjamin | Dec 6, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Community, News

Robertson Stromberg is proud to be recognized by Canadian Lawyer as a Top Prairie Law Firm for 2023–24, a recurring roster of exceptional legal service providers that continue to shine for their unmatched expertise and high-quality work in western Canada.

With deep roots on the prairies, Robertson Stromberg’s lawyers are consistently recognized and considered leaders in their practice areas. The full-service firm delivers impressive results across various practice areas by emphasizing practical solutions.

Over 400 respondents voted to return Robertson Stromberg to the winner’s circle, serving as a testament to its enduring reputation and dedication to delivering optimum client results.

“It’s an unofficial motto that if you do good work, the work will come, and that’s always been our strategy; we will continue to be excellent at what we do, put our clients first, and solve problems efficiently.”

-Jennifer D. Pereira, K.C.

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Respondents highlighted the firm’s prowess in the following ways:

involvement and commitment to community initiatives
a large proportion of lawyers recognized by individual rating services

Robertson Stromberg partner Jennifer D. Pereira, K.C. says, “We think we punch above our weight class in all practice areas, and our lawyers practice in Saskatchewan, but they also go into Manitoba and Alberta from time to time, and their reputation is that we’re good at what we do”

“We consider ourselves to be a full-service firm, so no matter where our lawyers land in that full service, there is an expectation that they become the best at what they do.”

Canadian Lawyer’s 2023-2024 awardees are also being lauded for their dedication to the following:

practical client-centred service
competitive and ethical billing practices
professionalism and integrity
their lawyers, who are leading in their respective fields
the breadth and depth of their expertise and experience

Congratulations to everyone at RS on this remarkable achievement.

You can read the full article on Canadian Lawyer’s website.

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Jennifer Pereira, K.C. presents at Arc Group Canada Insurance Trends 2023 Seminar

Join Jennifer Pereira, K.C., in Toronto on November 16 for a robust discussion on emerging risks and trends that will impact the insurance industry in the upcoming year. Hosted by the Arc Group Canada the insurance seminar will be followed by a cocktail reception with...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C., Appointed for Second Term as Trustee on the Board of the Canadian Museum of History

On September 21, 2021, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Jennifer Pereira, K.C., to the board of the Canadian Museum of History.Jennifer first joined the Museum’s Board of Trustees in March 2018, and since...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. participates in a panel discussion “Looking Back – How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management”

Join us Wednesday, September 28th, for an in-depth, Canada-wide look at the 2021 cases shaping insurance claims in 2022. Jennifer Pereira, K.C. will participate in a panel discussion "Looking Back - How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management", with other members...

Jared Epp Co-Authors Builders’ Lien Textbook

Used by the bar, the judiciary, as well as the College of Law, the Builders’ Lien Manual is the definitive legal textbook on the operation and meaning of Saskatchewan’s Builders’ Lien Act. Congratulations to Jared Epp for his efforts in publishing this textbook which...

Robertson Stromberg recognized in the 17th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada

Launched in 2006, The Best Lawyers in Canada™ highlights the best legal talent across Canada. For 17 editions, they’ve celebrated the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession through exhaustive peer-review surveys. Using the same trusted...

Will Hampton Completes Bar Admissions Program

Congratulations to Will Hampton on completing the Bar Admissions Program and signing the roll at the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Will is now a member of the Law Society and is eligible to practice law in this province. For more information about the Law Society of...

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Robertson Stromberg LLP listed as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms of 2024 by the Globe and Mail

by Robertson Stromberg | Nov 17, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions and Real Estate, Corporate Law and Governance, News

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Robertson Stromberg LLP has been listed as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms of 2024 by the Globe and Mail. The award list is based on over 10,000 recommendations collected from peers and clients. The final list recognizes only 200 firms in 31 different fields of law. The top law firms for each legal field were identified based on the number of recommendations they received from our survey participants.

Almost 25,000 lawyers, as well as in-house lawyers and legal executives working in legal departments of a company across Canada, were actively invited to take part in the survey, and Statista recorded more than 10,000 recommendations for law firms in the different fields of law.

Robertson Stromberg’s areas of distinction include Construction, Dispute Resolution (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations), Restructuring & Insolvency.

To see the full listing of the Best Law Firms in Canada, click here.

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James Steele Joins Robertson Stromberg LLP Partnership

Congratulations to James Steele who became Robertson Stromberg’s newest partner on January 1, 2023. James joined Robertson Stromberg as an articling student and, since his call to the bar in 2015, has been an important member of the litigation department.James has...

Les Prosser, K.C. receives Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan)

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan) celebrates the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty's accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada. This award honours those who have made a positive impact on our province. Les was recognized for his outstanding...

Robertson Stromberg LLP listed as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms of 2023 by the Globe and Mail

Robertson Stromberg LLP has been listed as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms of 2023 by the Globe and Mail. The Globe and Mail partnered with Statista to determine which law firms in Canada are held in the highest esteem by their colleagues, and the results reflect the...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. presents at Arc Group Canada Insurance Trends 2023 Seminar

Join Jennifer Pereira, K.C., in Toronto on November 16 for a robust discussion on emerging risks and trends that will impact the insurance industry in the upcoming year. Hosted by the Arc Group Canada the insurance seminar will be followed by a cocktail reception with...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C., Appointed for Second Term as Trustee on the Board of the Canadian Museum of History

On September 21, 2021, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Jennifer Pereira, K.C., to the board of the Canadian Museum of History.Jennifer first joined the Museum’s Board of Trustees in March 2018, and since...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. participates in a panel discussion “Looking Back – How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management”

Join us Wednesday, September 28th, for an in-depth, Canada-wide look at the 2021 cases shaping insurance claims in 2022. Jennifer Pereira, K.C. will participate in a panel discussion "Looking Back - How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management", with other members...

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Congratulations to Jennifer D. Pereira, K.C. for receiving the Justice W. Frank Gerein Memorial Award

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 16, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Family Law, Lawyers, News, Tiffany M Paulsen

Established in 2017 by the Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association (STLA), the Justice W. Frank Gerein Memorial Award honours members of the profession who have made outstanding contributions to the legal community through involvement in voluntary and cause-related legal work; have demonstrated professional excellence in legal practice through examples of quality legal services, client relations, innovative programs; have promoted, encouraged or influenced students, graduates or practitioners; and, have demonstrated civility in their dealings with other counsel and the Bench. The 2023 recipient of the Justice W. Frank Gerein Memorial Award is Jennifer Pereira. For more information about the STLA and their honours, click here.

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National Volunteer Week 2022: Highlighting Robertson Stromberg’s Community Partnerships

From April 24 to 30, Canadians celebrate National Volunteer Week (NVW2022). This year’s theme is Volunteering is Empathy in Action and honours the dedicated volunteers that bring heart to Canada’s communities. At Robertson Stromberg LLP, we are very proud of our...

Robertson Stromberg Celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8

Each March, International Women's Day (IWD2022) is a day to celebrate the achievements of women and girls around the world. This year’s theme is Break The Bias – addressing the unconscious bias that females can experience based on gender. At Robertson Stromberg LLP,...

12 Lawyers from Robertson Stromberg recognized in the 16th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada

For over 100 years, Robertson Stromberg has been delivering pragmatic advice and strategic solutions in every area of the law. As a top local law firm with reach that extends nationally, we strive for excellence and live by the highest professional standards. ...

Jennifer D. Pereira, Q.C. and Sean M. Sinclair recognized as Benchmark Litigation Future Stars

Jennifer D. Pereira, Q.C. and Sean M. Sinclair have been recognized as Benchmark Litigation Future Stars! Benchmark Litigation is the definitive guide to the leading litigation law firms and lawyers around the world. Research is conducted through

Webinar – Objections Cheat Sheet (CPD 292)

The ability to quickly object to an improper question at a questioning or trial is an important skill for any litigator to have. An Objections Cheat Sheet is meant to summarize the grounds and rationale for the most common objections and their accompanying exceptions.

Saskatchewan Introduces Binding Pre-Trial Conferences

The Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench has amended its Rules of Court to provide for Binding Pre-Trial conferences. Typically, pre-trial conferences provide an informal setting for all parties to a civil or family law matter and a Justice of the Court of Queen’s...

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Kemi Adegoke Joins Robertson Stromberg as Associate

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 4, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Lawyers, News

Congratulations to Kemi Adegoke on her call to the Saskatchewan Bar and on joining Robertson Stromberg LLP as an Associate!

Kemi graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria, in 2005 – LL.B (Hons). After graduating from the Nigerian Law School (BL), Kemi was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2007. She is a graduate member of the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland, formerly the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) England. Besides holding a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales, UK, she is also a Project Management Professional (PMP).

Kemi joined Robertson Stromberg in 2018 as a legal assistant and was awarded a Certificate of Qualification in 2021 by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.

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Jennifer Pereira, K.C. presents at Arc Group Canada Insurance Trends 2023 Seminar

Join Jennifer Pereira, K.C., in Toronto on November 16 for a robust discussion on emerging risks and trends that will impact the insurance industry in the upcoming year. Hosted by the Arc Group Canada the insurance seminar will be followed by a cocktail reception with...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C., Appointed for Second Term as Trustee on the Board of the Canadian Museum of History

On September 21, 2021, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Jennifer Pereira, K.C., to the board of the Canadian Museum of History.Jennifer first joined the Museum’s Board of Trustees in March 2018, and since...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. participates in a panel discussion “Looking Back – How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management”

Join us Wednesday, September 28th, for an in-depth, Canada-wide look at the 2021 cases shaping insurance claims in 2022. Jennifer Pereira, K.C. will participate in a panel discussion "Looking Back - How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management", with other members...

Jared Epp Co-Authors Builders’ Lien Textbook

Used by the bar, the judiciary, as well as the College of Law, the Builders’ Lien Manual is the definitive legal textbook on the operation and meaning of Saskatchewan’s Builders’ Lien Act. Congratulations to Jared Epp for his efforts in publishing this textbook which...

Robertson Stromberg recognized in the 17th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada

Launched in 2006, The Best Lawyers in Canada™ highlights the best legal talent across Canada. For 17 editions, they’ve celebrated the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession through exhaustive peer-review surveys. Using the same trusted...

Will Hampton Completes Bar Admissions Program

Congratulations to Will Hampton on completing the Bar Admissions Program and signing the roll at the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Will is now a member of the Law Society and is eligible to practice law in this province. For more information about the Law Society of...

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