News & Events

Scott Venturo Supports Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

A hole-in-one win at the Scott Venturo LLP sponsored hole at the 2012 Edition of the firm’s Golf Tournament resulted in Intact Insurance paying not only the $25,000.00 to the very happy golfer but also giving $5,000.00 to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

Fillmore Riley launches two new videos.

One video captures the firm’s roots and culture; the other describes its longstanding commitment to a Ducks Unlimited education program for inner-city children.  To view the videos, please click here.

Scott Venturo welcomes Perminder Basran and Gillian Hollowisky to their insurance defence group.

Perminder Basran and Gillian Hollowisky will both be practicing in the area of insurance and general litigation.

Scott Venturo Supports 2012 Calgary International Film Festival

Scott Venturo LLP is proud to be a long term sponsor of the Calgary International Film Festival.  Watch their inspired promotional film here.

RMC Insurance Seminar: Western Round Up on October 11th

RMC’s ‘Western Round-Up’ insurance law seminar is taking place on October 11th in Calgary.  We’ll be covering a range of topics affecting insurance law in Manitoba, Saskatechwan, Alberta and British Columbia.

For full details and to register, please click here.

Blaneys Partner to Speak at National Insurance Conference

Mark Lichty, chair of Blaney McMurtry’s Insurance Coverage Counsel Group, will be a guest panelist at the session “Effectively Adjusting CAT Claims” at the National Insurance Conference of Canada (NICC) 2012 Conference, taking place September 30-October 2, 2012 in Quebec City.

28 RMC Lawyers Named Best Lawyers in Canada® in Insurance Law

Best Lawyers is based on a comprehensive, confidential survey of clients and lawyers practitioners across Canada, and lawyers are not permitted to pay a fee to participate or be listed.  Congratulations  to: Michael E. Bowlin, Cox & Palmer, Fredericton Gregory … Read more »

Webinar – The Last Best Chance: Preparing for Pre-Trial

On October 30th.  Presented by Kelly Santini LLP.

In this webinar, Mitch Kitagawa and Samantha Iturregui will guide insurers through pre-trial scenarios and provide practical advice and insight that will help insurers make the most of this opportunity before, during and after the hearing.  For more details and to register please click here.

Blaneys Insurance Partner Named to Who’s Who Legal: Canada

Blaneys partner, Mark G. Lichty, head of the firm’s Insurance Coverage Counsel Group, has been named to Who’s Who Legal: Canada 2012 in the insurance and reinsurance chapter. Who’s Who Legal: Canada recognizes the top 966 leading business lawyers in Canada, as identified by independent research conducted with clients and peers.

Genevieve Cotnam of Stein Monast Honoured by Barreau du Québec

Congratulations to Geneveieve Cotnam Ad.E of Stein Monast LLP on being selected to receive the honorary title of Advocatus Emeritus . Read the full story in Canadian Underwriter.