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United States’ FTC Ban on Non-Competes Found Unenforceable
On April 24, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) in the United States passed a nationwide ban on non-competes in workplaces for jobs and industries that the FTC regulates (the “Non-Compete Ban”). The ban aimed to curb the exploitation of vulnerable workers and increase the lateral mobility of workers. For more information about the Non-Compete…
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ABOUT THE ROLE We call our legal assistants “Practice Managers” to emphasize the elevated level of ownership they take in supporting the team’s success. Our Practice Managers are deeply integrated into our legal files, helping to coordinate the bigger picture and enhance client care by participating in client meetings, transaction calls, and logistics planning with…
Read More16 Lawyers Recognized in Best Lawyers 2025
At the heart of our successes are our incredible clients and the work we do with them. It drives us forward to continue to grow and excel in our practices. We are excited to announce that eight lawyers are recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers. Further, we are excited to announce that eight…
Read MoreKeeping Up with Non-Competes: The State of Non-Competition Clauses in BC
Disclaimer: Effective September 4, 2024, the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban was found to be unenforceable. For more information, see the United States’ FTC Ban on Non-competes Found Unenforceable. Non-Competition Clauses A non-competition clause (or “non-compete”) is a provision, often found in employment contracts, that restricts an employee from engaging in competitive activities against their former employer…
Read MorePractice Manager (Legal Assistant) – Corporate/Commercial
ABOUT THE ROLE We call our legal assistants “Practice Managers” to emphasize the elevated level of ownership they take in supporting the team’s success. Our Practice Managers are deeply integrated into our legal files, helping to coordinate the bigger picture and enhance client care by participating in client meetings, transaction calls, and logistics planning with…
Read MoreDaisy Ho
Daisy is MT+Co.’s Business Development and Marketing Manager. She works within our two verticals to support our practice groups, advancing and honing their business development and marketing endeavors. Daisy is a team player who believes in creating a space where every team member feels encouraged to speak their mind and share their ideas. She describes…
Read MoreGeoff Brooks
Geoff is a practice manager in our Workplace Law Group. He brings a positive attitude, calm under pressure, and hard work to his team. Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Geoff moved to Vancouver in May 2023 for a new adventure. Before joining MT+Co., he worked in a busy corporate law firm. Working first as a legal…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal Rules Waste Rock and Tailings From Historic Mine Belong to Mine Operator
Erin Reimer and Özge Yazar, lawyers in MT+Co.’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group, recently represented the Tahltan Central Government as an intervenor in the British Columbia Court of Appeal. The matter before the Court was a second-level appeal of a decision of the Chief Gold Commissioner (“CGC”) regarding property rights to approximately 1.75 million tonnes…
Read MoreDelma Benaldo
Delma is a practice manager in our Business Law Group, working with the Corporate Group. She is a focused, dedicated, and solutions-oriented teammate who is always determined to find the solution to any problem that comes her way. Delma is an open communicator and always willing to learn a new skill. She approaches her work…
Read MoreHarmin Kaur
Harmin is a practice manager in our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. She is methodical in her work and brings value to her team by taking on clerical and routine tasks, allowing them to better focus on the big picture. Harmin began her career at a firm that specialized in construction litigation, which sparked her…
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