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- Hilary Book Writes in Precedent
An article by AGM partner Hilary Book appears in a recent feature of Precedent, where she reflects on launching and managing her own firm before returning to practice in partnership at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP. Hilary candidly comments on the rewards and challenges of firm ownership, the realitie … Read more »
- Silva v. Royal Bank of Canada: A cautionary tale about terminating for cause
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Silva v. Royal Bank of Canada, 2026 ONSC 3841 should be a siren call for all financial institutions who purport to fire an employee for cause. After filing a Notice of Termination on the National Registration Database (NRD) that incorrectly asserted cause for … Read more »
- AGM Lawyers Recognized in the 2027 Editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™
Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers has recognized seven of its lawyers in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™. AGM’s Best Lawyers in Canada 2027 Recognition Best Lawyers has recognized six AGM lawyers in the 20 … Read more »
- AGM Renews Its Commitment to UWI Scholarships — and Congratulates the Toronto Gala on 17 Years
AGM is proud to support the University of the West Indies scholarship and bursary programmes — helping talented students across the Caribbean overcome financial barriers and reach their academic goals. This year, we’re also thrilled to congratulate UWI Toronto on a landmark 17th Annual Benefit Award … Read more »
- Kenneth Dekker and Hilary Book Named Litigation Stars in Benchmark Litigation Canada 2026
Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP is pleased to announce that partners Kenneth A. Dekker and Hilary Book have each been named a Litigation Star in the Benchmark Litigation Canada 2026 directory. About Benchmark Litigation Canada 2026 Benchmark Litigation stands among the most authoritative litigation-focu … Read more »