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No Duty of Honest Performance in Pre-Contract Negotiations
Authors: Myles Brown, Nathan Jones, and Jaime Hills The British Columbia Court of Appeal (“BCCA”) recently clarified the nature of the duty of honest performance in pre-contract negotiations. The duty creates expectations for the way parties in contractual relationships conduct themselves, but apparently not for parties who are negotiating a contract. This is consistent with…
Read MoreMT+Co. Named ‘Aboriginal Law Litigation Firm of the Year’ for Second Year in a Row
We are proud to announce MT+Co. has been named ‘Aboriginal Law Litigation Firm of the Year’ by Benchmark Litigation Canada for the second year in a row! The Benchmark Canada awards recognize the country’s most distinguished litigators and firms for their work over the last 12 months. The research for the awards is conducted through…
Read MoreTracy Sebastian
Tracy is a practice manager in our Indigenous Law Group, based in our Toronto office. She supports Julie Abouchar and Carl Stuart McKay. Organized and efficient, Tracy integrates systems and processes into her workflow to continuously improve results. She is a quick learner, always ready to take on new challenges. With over twenty years of…
Read MoreFive MT+Co. Lawyers Ranked in 2025 Benchmark Litigation Canada
Join us in celebrating Joelle Walker, Merle Alexander, KC, and Myles Brown for their recognition as 2025 Benchmark Litigation Stars and Erin Reimer and Erin Barnes for their recognition as 2025 Benchmark Litigation Future Stars. Benchmark Litigation is the only publication on the market to focus exclusively on litigation. Since its inception, Benchmark has grown…
Read MoreChristopher Rusko
Chris is a lawyer in our Litigation + Dispute Resolution group. He assists clients, in both a litigation and an advisory capacity, with administrative, constitutional, Aboriginal, human rights, and commercial law matters. Chris represents an array of clients, including First Nations, Indigenous organizations, administrative bodies, governments, and corporations. EXPERTISE Chris has extensive experience, as both…
Read MoreAn Offer You Can’t Refuse: Offer Letters vs. Employment Agreements—What’s the Difference?
When hiring new employees, it is critical that employers put careful thought into the documents they use to formalize the employment relationship. Among the most common tools are offer letters and employment agreements. These documents are sometimes used together as part of what is called a “two-step” offer. What Is an Offer Letter? An offer…
Read MoreMT+Co. Celebrates Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Award
Late last year, MT+Co. was named one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital. The Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures program recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for fostering cultures that enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. Winning this award is a testament to our team’s dedication to creating an environment where innovation,…
Read MoreLeo Godfrey-Yik
Leo is MT+Co.’s financial manager. He is dedicated to reviewing and implementing processes to better serve the function of his team and the firm at large. Leo thrives in a team environment and enjoys collaborating on projects. Before joining MT+Co., Leo was a trust auditor at the Law Society of British Columbia for eight years,…
Read MoreNicole Lougheed
As MT+Co.’s Business Development and Marketing Manager, Nicole works with all practice groups and teams within the firm. She is a keen collaborator and team player who takes every opportunity to learn from her colleagues about their work. From events to business development plans to marketing initiatives, Nicole is comfortable taking the lead, working with…
Read MoreMohammed Bajaman
Mohammed is MT+Co.’s office and IT assistant. He takes a collaborative and flexible approach to his role, helping the firm achieve its overall vision and goals. His expertise in programs such as Office 365, document management systems, and cybersecurity makes him an invaluable asset to our team. With over five years of experience in legal…
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