Field Law Announces Farha Salim as New Managing Partner
July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025 – Calgary, AB – Field Law is pleased to introduce Farha Salim as the Firm’s Managing Partner, commencing a three-year term on July 1, 2025.
Farha Salim brings over 20 years of experience in wills, estates and trust law to her new role as Managing Partner. She advises clients on complex estate planning, business succession, and trust matters, and frequently represents executors, trustees, and charitable beneficiaries in high-value and sensitive matters. Prior to joining Field Law in 2010, Farha practiced at a national firm in Toronto.
A recognized leader in her field, Farha has served on Field Law’s Executive Committee, previously chaired the Firm’s Wills, Estates + Trusts practice group, and led multiple Canadian Bar Association sections in Alberta. She is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and has earned repeated recognition from Best Lawyers, Chambers High Net Worth, and Lexpert for her trusted counsel to clients with complex personal and charitable planning needs.
Farha received both her Bachelor of Laws with Distinction and Bachelor of Civil Law with Distinction from McGill University in 2001 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2002. She was called to the Alberta Bar in 2007 and joined Field Law in 2010. She was named Partner in 2014.
Farha is dedicated to driving innovation in legal service delivery, advancing diversity and inclusion within the firm, and upholding the highest standards of professional excellence. Her appointment signals a dynamic new chapter in Field Law’s leadership, with a strategic focus on meeting and anticipating the evolving needs of clients, and strengthening Field Law’s role as a leading regional firm across Western and Northern Canada.