Field Law - Areas of Law - Northern

Firm Announcements

September 2010
Field Welcomes Gerald Stang

Peterson, Stang & Malakoe has proudly served the Northwest Territories for 66 years. However, with the firm closing it doors, it only seemed natural to join strengths by bringing a positive addition to the Field Law team....

August 2010
Expanding the Field

We are very pleased to announce the newest additions to our Intellectual Property and Technology Group. Neil Kathol, Richard Stobbe and Tom Malyszko will be joining Peter Collins, Tom O’Reilly, Wayne Logan and Lisa Statt Foy. The expanded group will continue to provide practical guidance to our clients in the management of their intellectual property
assets. Neil will lead our newly expanded team. Both Neil and Richard are Registered Trade-Mark Agents (including in Neil’s case, for United States registrations) and Tom is a Registered Trade-Mark and Patent Agent in both Canada and the United States....

Upcoming Presentations

September 16, 2010
Fire Investigation Course

Sharon Stefanyk

November 5, 2010
Round Table Discussion: Complaint Proceedings Primer
Edmonton

Gregory Sim

Field Law has had a presence and has provided legal services in the North since 1990. We remain committed to the development and servicing of all northern clients including: all levels of government, government agencies, municipalities, health authorities, corporations, partnerships and individuals.

Field Law has extensive experience defending and maintaining northern lawsuits arising out of a broad range of legal issues, including:

construction issues such as development permits, building permits, inspection issues, occupier’s liability and liability for independent contractors
corporate issues such as breach of contract, shareholder disputes, and minority shareholder rights
employment issues such as wrongful termination and breach of employment contracts
personal issues including malicious prosecution, defamation or slander
personal injury and negligence, including motor vehicle cases
insurance issues
school and professional liability
administrative law including judicial review of administrative decisions
collection and enforcement of debts

Field Law's Northern Group also manages significant legal work in several other areas outlined in the Related Areas tab.