News & Events

William T. Cahill Receives Certificate in Mining Law
June 12, 2012

Cox & Palmer congratulates William T. Cahill, an associate in its St. John’s office, on recently receiving the Osgoode Certificate in Mining Law. This intensive and multi-disciplinary certificate program was developed by mining lawyers and mining executives and was intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of the critical business and legal issues in today’s dynamic […]

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Cox & Palmer Honoured With ‘Best Place to Work’ Award
May 17, 2012

For the fourth consecutive year, Cox & Palmer has been recognized by Progress magazine as one of the Best Places to Work in Atlantic Canada. To determine the region’s Best Places to Work, Progress partners with Pennsylvania-based research firm Best Companies Group (BCG). Cox & Palmer was subject to BCG’s extensive survey which included an […]

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Prince Edward Island Welcomes Two Associate Lawyers
May 16, 2012

Cox & Palmer is pleased to welcome Cindy Cameron and Meaghan Hughes to the firm as associate lawyers. Prior to attending law school at the University of New Brunswick, Cindy completed her B.A. at the University of Prince Edward Island. Cindy is returning to her native town of Summerside after practicing in Ontario, where her […]

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Charlottetown Office Moves to Historic Dominion Building
May 1, 2012

On May 1, 2012 the Charlottetown office of Cox & Palmer moved to the top floor of the historic Dominion Building. The new address is: Cox & Palmer 97 Queen Street Suite 600 Charlottetown, PE C1A 4A9 For a complete list of all our offices, visit Locations.

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Have Canada’s Rules Helped Avoid Oil Spills? Alexander MacDonald, KC, Discusses
April 17, 2012

Offshore drilling is a practice that demands careful consideration of countless risks and regulations. Alexander MacDonald, QC, Managing Partner of the St. John’s office, recently sat down with The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars to discuss the Canadian perspective. Click here to read the article and watch the video.

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Supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Saint John at the Fundy Food Festival
April 16, 2012

On Saturday, May 5 please join us from 5:30 – 9:30pm at the Fundy Food Festival for delectable food tastings from local restaurants and vendors. This event is sure to be the talk of the town and you won’t want to miss it. Cox & Palmer is excited to stroll around the Marco Polo Cruise […]

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Daniel Kutcher Joins St. John’s Team as Associate
April 13, 2012

Cox & Palmer’s St. John’s office is pleased to welcome Daniel Kutcher to the firm as an associate lawyer. Daniel began his career with Cox & Palmer in 2010 as a summer student, and articled with the firm until his recent admission to the Newfoundland and Labrador Bar. Prior to attending law school, Daniel served […]

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Can You Own a Sound? New Trademark Law Says Yes
April 4, 2012

CBC Radio – report by Blair Sanderson You know that sound your computer makes when you turn it on? Well now it can be trademarked under Canadian Law. The change came this week after MGM studios spent years trying to win the right to trademark the lion’s roar at the beginning of its films. The […]

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St. John’s Associates Help Businesses Take Flight
March 21, 2012

St. John’s associates Mandy Woodland and Chris Payne will be participating in CBDC’s Angel Business Development Program on March 22-23. The Angel Business Development Program is a program which caters to the needs of young entrepreneurs within Newfoundland and Labrador. Similar to a Dragons’ Den style competition, the first day of the event will feature […]

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