News & Events

Prince Edward Island Offices Appoint New Managing Partner
January 15, 2020

Cox & Palmer is proud to announce that Robin Aitken, TEP, has been appointed Managing Partner of the Prince Edward Island Offices. Robin brings a wealth of knowledge to the role and her practice, in a wide variety of areas including estate and tax planning, corporate and commercial transactions, commercial and residential property, estate administration […]

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Tanner McInnis Profiled in Nova Voce Magazine
January 10, 2020

Halifax lawyer, Tanner McInnis, has been profiled in the winter edition of Nova Voce magazine.  Nova Voce is the newsletter of the Canadian Bar Association – Nova Scotia Branch.  Tanner comments on the importance of innovation in his practice and offers some words of wisdom to lawyers developing their practices. Click to read full article […]

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Michel Samson appointed Chairman of the Board for Marine Renewables Canada
January 9, 2020

Press release from Marine Renewables Canada Marine Renewables Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors bring industry experience and unique perspectives that will add to the national leadership of the association. “Producing clean energy from tides, waves, rivers and offshore wind across the […]

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Cox & Palmer Announces Three New Partners
January 7, 2020

It is with great pleasure that we announce 3 new partners of Cox & Palmer:  Ben Howard (Charlottetown), Caitlin Mahoney (Moncton), and Matt Saunders (Halifax). “The invitation to partnership is a reflection of the leadership and commitment they have demonstrated to the firm and our clients, and of the esteem in which these lawyers are […]

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Welcoming Daniel Stevenson to our New Brunswick Management Team
January 6, 2020

Cox & Palmer wishes to announce that on January 1, 2020, Daniel Stevenson was named Managing Partner of our Fredericton office. Daniel is a key member of our corporate, commercial, securities and tax practice groups. As a business lawyer, Daniel represents public and private corporations, lenders and individuals on a wide range of complex transactions […]

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Blair Fraser, KC Receives Queen’s Counsel Designation
December 18, 2019

Congratulations to Blair Fraser, QC, of our Moncton office, who has received his Queen’s Counsel designation. Awarded each year to a select group of lawyers for their outstanding service, dedication and commitment to the legal profession, this designation recognizes Blair’s professional integrity, hard work and the high regard in which he is held by the […]

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Cox & Palmer Remembers Thomas J. O’Reilly, KC (1941-2019)
November 18, 2019

It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our dear friend, brilliant colleague, and founding partner, Thomas J. O’Reilly, QC. Tom passed away on Saturday, November 16, following a brief, yet brave, medical battle. He was surrounded by his loving family. Tom’s contributions to the firm, profession, and community were invaluable. In […]

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Marc Beaubien Named 2019 Rising Star of the Legal Community
November 8, 2019

Cox & Palmer is proud to announce that Marc Beaubien, a partner in our Halifax office, has been named a “Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40” by the national publication Lexpert® Magazine. Marc has grown a successful practice in the area of real property law advising clients with their commercial real estate acquisitions, leasings and […]

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BioNova, Grant Thornton and Cox & Palmer Propose Updates to N.S. Tax Credit to Boost Investment in Startups
November 7, 2019

BioNova, the organization leading the economic growth of the Health and Life Sciences sector in Nova Scotia in collaboration with Grant Thornton and Cox & Palmer have announced the launch of a report to advance the Innovation Equity Tax Credit (IETC)  to better serve the interests of local businesses, the investment community, and the province’s […]

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