Aaron Sumexheltza
Aaron, a lawyer in our Indigenous Law Group and a member of the Lower Nicola Indian Band, advocates for the rights of Indigenous Nations and advises Indigenous Organizations on governance, economic development, and shared decision-making. He also works on justice-related issues and has a passion for helping Indigenous Nations revitalize their laws. EXPERTISE As a…
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Iain is an Indigenous lawyer in our Indigenous Law Group. After completing his summer and articling terms with the firm, he joined our team as a lawyer in 2023. Iain primarily works with Indigenous Nations and Indigenous-owned not-for-profits, with a keen interest in supporting Indigenous Nations in asserting their inherent right to care for their…
Read MoreDafydd Samuel
Dafydd is a lawyer in our Business Law Group. He advises clients on a range of corporate and commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, asset transactions, and securities law. Dafydd also provides advice on corporate governance, stock exchange, and charitable and not-for-profit matters. EXPERTISE Dafydd advises clients across several industries and primarily works with…
Read MoreMike Megalli
Mike is a lawyer in our Business Law Group. He works with start-ups, growth-stage and midsize companies, and assists clients in a wide range of industries like technology, retail, life sciences, mining, and financial services. EXPERTISE Mike takes the time to get to know his clients and their businesses personally and professionally to deliver practical…
Read MoreChris Gora
Chris is a lawyer in our Indigenous Law Group and Business Law Group. He collaborates with clients to achieve practical, effective outcomes in matters where, at first, they may not have clear options for moving forward. EXPERTISE Chris advises First Nations on commercial, strategic, intellectual property, and projects related to economic development matters. The business…
Read MoreQian Hui Sun
Qian has experience with public and private corporations as well as startups and non-profit organizations. Her flexible approach to the practice of law allows her to accompany clients across all stages of their business and provide legal advice relevant to their specific industries, whether it be technology, construction, or healthcare. EXPERTISE Qian practices corporate commercial…
Read MoreSasha Platz
Sasha is a corporate lawyer in our Business Law Group. She works from the Okanagan and is called to both the Alberta bar and British Columbia bar. Originally from Bonnyville, Alberta, Sasha is a proud member of the Metis Nation of Alberta. EXPERTISE Sasha’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, commercial leasing, creating and restructuring…
Read MoreMyles Brown
Myles is an experienced commercial litigator who works with clients in the forestry, cannabis, energy, oil and gas, healthcare, mining, telecommunications, real estate, financial services, and professional services sectors. Myles also has significant experience in class action proceedings, having acted for clients in representative actions in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Prior to joining…
Read MoreAlex Tyzuk
Alex thoroughly understands his clients. He learns their needs and context before determining and delivering the best-working solutions. Before joining us in 2021, Alex practiced corporate and commercial law at the Vancouver office of a national law firm and at a boutique business law firm. EXPERTISE Alex specializes in banking, corporate, and commercial law with…
Read MoreJoelle Walker
Joelle leads the MT+Co. Litigation + Dispute Resolution Group. She focuses on complex civil litigation, representing the interests of businesses and Indigenous organizations with fierce determination and focused strategies. EXPERTISE Much of Joelle’s work involves corporate and commercial disputes and regulatory proceedings. She has appeared before all levels of British Columbia courts, as well as…
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