News & Events

Our colleague and partner, Aaron M. Savage, was recently awarded the MBA Society Professor Recognition Award from the University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Business Administration. This award represents a significant professional achievement and reinforces that great teaching has an impact on transforming students, instilling a passion for learning, and for the discipline being taught. […]

“This is a tremendous day for everyone involved,” says Wayne Myles, Q.C., counsel at Cox & Palmer. Cox & Palmer, a top ranked law firm based in Atlantic Canada, announced today its role in the completion of the US$3.025bn purchase of Columbus International Inc. (“Columbus”), by Cable & Wireless Communications PLC (“CWC”). Prior to closing, […]

Passion, hard work and dedication: all necessary ingredients for a successful business. Cox & Palmer congratulates our Chief Financial Officer, Kathy Doucette on being awarded the Scotiabank Big Boost Award for Small Business yesterday in Toronto. In addition to the financial award, Kathy will also spend time with CBC’s Dragon’s Den, Arlene Dickinson. Kathy’s business, […]

The lawyers and staff of Cox & Palmer are saddened by the passing of their dear friend and colleague J. Ian M. Whitcomb, QC. Ian joined the Saint John office in 2001. He was a member of our tax team and also specialized in estate planning and corporate law where he dealt with national and […]

Determination is behind every accomplishment. Congratulations to our colleague and friend, Rebecca Atkinson, and her teammates who recently won the New Brunswick Provincial Women’s Curling Championship. Rebecca and her team will be representing New Brunswick at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Moose Jaw, SK from February 14-20. On behalf of the entire team […]

Cox & Palmer is featured in Lexpert’s Top Ten Deals of 2014. Ranked mainly by transaction size, Lexpert’s Top 10 Deals of the year highlights deals that have significant Canadian legal content, signify a trend, contributed to the year’s economic climate, or an outlook to future events. The Muskrat Falls/ Maritime Link/ Labrador Link Project, […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that Joe Burke, a partner in the Halifax office, has been appointed to the National Council of Development and Peace. Development and Peace is the official international development organization of the Catholic Church in Canada. It partners with groups and movements in the Global South to support social […]

It is with great pleasure we announce three of our associates are joining the New Brunswick Partnership of Cox & Palmer. Our lawyers are involved with the community, attend educational seminars, sit on boards and continually develop their skills personally and as lawyers so they may build a strong relationship between Cox & Palmer and […]

Released by Volta Labs on December 16, 2014 Volta Labs has announced their newest sponsor, Cox & Palmer. Cox & Palmer is one of Atlantic Canada’s premiere law firms with teams of lawyers who are familiar with the technology industry and the needs of start-up businesses. Cox & Palmer’s alt, or ‘alternative legal thinking’, program […]