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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 negotiated various types of mergers and acquisitions for both its public and private clients, in both hostile and friendly scenarios. Field Law professionals can further assist with the structuring of acquisition and divestiture transactions to achieve favourable tax results and efficient use of available regulatory schemes.

For its private company clients, Field Law provides advice in various acquisition and divestiture transactions, including preparation of shareholder agreements, non-competition agreements, escrow agreements and earn-outs, including the tax implications of these transactions.

Types of transactions on which Field Law has provided legal advice to its public company clients include:

  • Plans of arrangement
  • Take-over bids, issuer bids and insider bids
  • 'Going private' transactions and related party transactions