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🌟 Highlights from the 44th Annual County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA) Conference at Fairmont Tremblant🌟 Soloway Wright associates, Ryan Stubbs, Victoria Morvillo and Matthew A. Cameron had the privilege of attending this year's CCLA Conference, where insights from top legal minds and engaging panel discussions took center stage. 💡 Key Takeaways: ✔️ Civility, communication, professionalism, and collaboration are the cornerstones of success in the legal profession—leading to better outcomes for clients and greater efficiency. ✔️ Legislative updates, including changes to the Competition Act. ✔️ A closer look at technical and evidentiary thresholds for aggravated damages. A highlight of the conference was the thought-provoking Q&A panel featuring: 👨⚖️ Justice Flaherty 👨⚖️ Justice Kaufman 👨⚖️ Justice Labrosse 👩⚖️ Justice Smith Conferences like this reinforce the importance of staying connected with the legal community and continually evolving as professionals. #CCLAConference #LegalExcellence #SolowayWright #ProfessionalGrowth #OttawaLawyers

🌟 Calling All 2L Students! 🌟 Are you gearing up for 2L summer recruitment? Soloway Wright LLP is excited to invite you to our virtual Coffee Chats this December and January! Watch Clara Lockhart, 2nd year associate at Soloway Wright share her experience attending a coffee chat prior to her recruitment process. ☕️ What’s in it for you? - Meet our talented lawyers and current students in a small group setting (max. 6 students per session). - Gain insider insights into our firm and culture before the recruitment application deadline. - Discover why Soloway Wright is the perfect place to kick off your legal career. ➡️ Secure your spot today: Click here to register: https://lnkd.in/gtKcZQsT Spots are limited—don’t miss this opportunity to make meaningful connections and learn more about your future at Soloway Wright. #2LRecruitment #FutureLawyers #LegalCareer #SolowayWright #ottawalawyers

Soloway Wright Associate Shannon Sweeney recently guest lectured at the Smith School of Business at Queen's University’s COMM 416 (Organizational Fraud) class, sharing valuable insights into fraud from a legal perspective. She covered key topics including legal standards, the risks of unsubstantiated fraud allegations, and best practices for workplace investigations with a focus on procedural fairness. Thank you, Shannon, for inspiring the next generation of professionals to approach these critical issues with knowledge and integrity! Learn more about Shannon and our Workplace Investigations practice here: https://lnkd.in/g9jE-tPG https://lnkd.in/dnqSEqm5 #SolowayWright #FraudPrevention #LegalEducation #QueensUniversity #OrganizationalFraud

📢 New Expert Insights for Landlords from Soloway Wright Associate Vanessa Carment! 📢 In her latest Ottawa Business Journal blog post, Vanessa Carment dives into the complexities of residential lease terminations, focusing on a crucial but often overlooked detail: understanding who your actual tenant is vs. occupants who share the rental space. 🚪 Vanessa explains that while this question may seem straightforward, not clearly distinguishing between tenants and occupants can lead to serious complications for landlords, especially when it comes to evictions and compliance with Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). She outlines the steps landlords need to take to avoid unexpected occupants becoming tenants under the RTA, which brings with it additional protections. 🔗 Don’t miss her expert tips! Read the full article to stay informed on how to navigate the termination process effectively: https://lnkd.in/gwaq_XVY #SolowayWright #OttawaBusinessJournal #RealEstateLaw #ResidentialTenancies #LandlordTenantLaw

Congratulations to Iwona Albrecht and Family on establishing this wonderful Prize! 🎉 Her dedication to corporate finance law and her generosity in supporting future leaders in the field are truly inspiring. This Prize will be an incredible motivator for students pursuing excellence in corporate law. Well done, Iwona, and best of luck to all the future recipients! 👏 #ProudAlumni #InspiringExcellence

📢 Attention, Construction Professionals! 📢 Soloway Wright Construction Law Partner, Dan Leduc is presenting at the Ottawa Construction Association (O.C.A) seminar on Tuesday, November 19 to help you confidently navigate delay and loss of productivity claims. Whether you're a project manager, contractor, or construction supervisor, this seminar will provide essential insights and tools for understanding and handling claims effectively. Don't miss this opportunity to gain critical knowledge in managing construction claims! Register today to secure your spot and elevate your expertise. Register Here👉https://lnkd.in/gpsgPEJa #ConstructionLaw #ConstructionClaims #DelayClaims #ProductivityLoss #ConstructionSeminar #ProjectManagement #Contractors #ConstructionProfessionals #LegalInsights #ConstructionIndustry #SolowayWright #OttawaLawyers

Join Soloway Wright associate Alicia Chauhan as she shares key insights for 2L law students: "It’s not just about your grades." Hear Alicia explain how diverse experiences—work, volunteering, and life—shape you as a lawyer beyond academics. 🎉 And don’t miss your chance to learn more about our 2L Summer and Articling programs! Join us TOMORROW, Tuesday, November 12th at 5pm for our 2L Open House. Meet our lawyers, explore our office, and enjoy snacks and refreshments. This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and see what a career with us could look like! 👉Register here: https://lnkd.in/e4aAiDC #solowaywright #lawstudents #futurelawyers #articling #ottawalaw #studentprogram #lawschool

💼 New Blog Alert! 💼 In construction, "pay-when-paid" clauses can significantly impact when contractors and subcontractors get paid. 🏗️ Check out our latest blog post by Soloway Wright Associate Kristopher Dixon, where he unpacks these complex clauses and Ontario’s stance on their enforceability. "I Get Paid When?! Issues Regarding Pay-When-Paid Clauses" dives into key case law and recent developments in Ontario’s Construction Act that might affect your next contract. 👉 Don’t miss out on this essential read for anyone navigating commercial contracts in construction! https://lnkd.in/gAncu3Pm #ConstructionLaw #PayWhenPaid #CommercialContracts #OntarioLaw #ConstructionIndustry #Contractors #Subcontractors #LegalInsights #SolowayWright #ConstructionAct #LegalUpdates #OntarioConstruction #RiskManagement

📣 Calling all law students! 📣 Ready to stand out in your law firm applications? Join Jordyn Pimm, an articling student at Soloway Wright LLP, as she shares her final video on insider tips to crafting a compelling cover letter—a key element that creates a lasting first impression! 📅 Plus, mark your calendar for our 2L Open House on November 12th! Meet our lawyers and current students, and learn all about our 2L Summer and Articling programs. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e4aAiDC #solowaywright #lawstudents #futurelawyers #articling #ottawalaw #studentprogram #lawschool

📣 Calling all law students! 📣 Ready to stand out in your law firm applications? Join Jordyn Pimm, an articling student at Soloway Wright LLP, as she shares insider tips on crafting a compelling legal resume, cover letter, and writing samples—key elements that create a lasting first impression! 🔹 Catch the 3rd video in our series tomorrow to get more of Jordyn’s advice on resume writing essentials. Don’t miss out! 📅 Plus, mark your calendar for our 2L Open House on November 12th! Meet our lawyers and current students, and learn all about our 2L Summer and Articling programs. Register Here: https://lnkd.in/e4aAiDC #solowaywright #lawstudents #futurelawyers #articling #ottawalaw #studentprogram #lawschool