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Our partner Tamara Ramsey welcomes a sold-out crowd to the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) Centennial Conference and moderated the keynote presentation by Michele Romanow. #IPIC100 #IPIC2026ottawa

CMHC Advice No. 275: More Discretion for Approved Lenders Means More Responsibility. New article by John Singer with Nicole Bernt. dalelessmann.com/en/cmhc-adv…

David Shaw will be attending the 2026 IBA Annual Conference, taking place at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark. October 4-9 2026. ibanet.org/conference-detail…

The “Just Cause” Trap in Employment Terminations. New article by Rachel Frank. dalelessmann.com/the-%E2%80%… #contractlaw

FINTRAC Compliance Requirements for Financing and Leasing Entities in Canada effective April 1, 2026. New article from David Shaw and Paul Sadler, CPA, CA with contributions from Cassidy Bignell. dalelessmann.com/fintrac-com…

We are pleased to welcome Toba Cooper as a Partner at the firm. Toba is a Registered Trademark Agent and Lawyer specializing in Intellectual Property Law. dalelessmann.com/toba-cooper…

Give Credit Where It's Due: CIPO's Trademark Turnaround Is Good News for Brand Owners - by @ChadFinkelstein dalelessmann.com/give-credit… #trademark

New article from Cassandra Da Re, "Address versus Addressee, Franchisor versus Franchisee: Lessons Learned from the Ontario Court of Appeal’s Decision in Yulee Developments Inc. v. Mr. Zagros Management Inc." dalelessmann.com/address-ver…

Ask a Legal Expert: What Do I Need To Know About Relief From Termination? Tamara Ramsey answers this question for Franchise Canada Magazine. dalelessmann.com/ask-a-legal… Originally published by Canadian Franchise Association

Tamara Ramsey is honoured to serve as Vice-Chair of the IPIC Annual Conference this year, taking place October 8-10 in Saskatoon. She will be moderating the Top Cases in IP Law panel. #IPIC2025saskatoon #iplaw

We are pleased to welcome Julia Bezerra to the firm. Julia’s practice focuses on commercial real estate law, including commercial leasing, acquisitions and dispositions, and secured lending. dalelessmann.com/julia-bezer… #lawyers #realestatelaw #franchiselaw

Ask a Legal Expert: As a prospective franchisee, why is it important to hire a lawyer that specializes in franchise law? Cassandra Da Re answers this very important question. dalelessmann.com/ask-a-legal… Originally published by Canadian Franchise Association

New article from Dr. Sean X. Zhang - Can a Foreign Parent Company Be Liable for Its Canadian Subsidiary's Patent Infringement? dalelessmann.com/can-a-forei… #lawyers

Dale & Lessmann lawyer's have been selected for inclusion in the 25th edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada! Congrats to Chad Finkelstein, David Shaw, Daniel So, Peter Baek, Tamara Ramsey, Clark Harrop, and Jeffrey Hoffman.

What you need to know about the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act. New blog. dalelessmann.com/the-supply-…

Employee Ownership Trusts - $10M Capital Gains Exemption and Other Benefits. New article by Peter H. Baek. dalelessmann.com/en/employee… #taxlaw

CRA Exempts Bare Trusts from Reporting Requirements for 2023 - News Alert by Jazz Li dalelessmann.com/cra-exempts…

Trustees Alert: Brace for Potential First-Time Filings in 2024! New Tax Filing Obligations for Bare Trusts and other Trusts. Check out the article by Jazz Li dalelessmann.com/trustees-al… #taxlaw #lawyers

We are thrilled to welcome Daniel So to the Dale & Lessmann #franchise and #trademark practice groups!  Daniel can be reached at 647-368-7322 or dso@dalelessmann.com dalelessmann.com/en/daniel-s…

We are pleased to announce our new partners, Jazz Li, Jaimini Shah, and Nikolas Sopow. Join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved achievement! #lawyers #Congrats