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AGI
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Chair of Equity and Accountability Committee
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CEO
Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba
The rates are very competitive for high quality support.Learn More Ryan Kipp
Senior Vice President Legal
AGI
The beauty of working with TDS is there are many different lawyers that specialize in different things.Learn More Jack Maendel
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Ecopoxy
TDS lawyers we work with are all extremely committed to assisting not just our organization goals but those in our community.Learn More Mark Chipman
Executive Chairman and Governor
True North Sports + Entertainment
The TDS difference is that they have a positive culture.Learn More Martin McGarry
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Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson
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- Client Impact09|26|2025
TDS Lawyers Advise Conquest Planning on $110 Million Investment Raise Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP advised Winnipeg-based Conquest Planning Inc. on its $110 million Series B investment round, led by Growth… Learn More
- Client Impact07|23|2025
Richard Leipsic, Elmer Gomes, Mason Broadfoot and Bryan Tait acted on behalf of The Dynasty Group in connection with the sale of the 3 Building Residential Apartments located on Bison… Learn More
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Michael, Nicholas and Joel act for Focus Equities Inc. in connection with their multi-year, multi-billion-dollar development of the rail-served industrial project at CentrePort Canada. The 665-acre rail park is located… Learn More
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The Value and Role of Indigenous Knowledge Indigenous knowledge holds a great deal of value for Indigenous peoples. It is knowledge that Indigenous nations rely on for traditional land use… Learn More
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A recent decision from the Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba upheld a termination clause that limited an employee’s entitlements to the minimum required by law, even though he had… Learn More
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Running a business is challenging, and every company faces ups and downs. Certain warning signs suggest that financial difficulties are becoming serious — and it may be time to seek… Learn More
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Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) welcomes Isabel Brodt as an associate in civil litigation. Isabel brings experience in negligence, defamation, personal injury, insurance, and construction law to the firm’s Winnipeg… Learn More
- Article10|30|2025
TDS Recognized in the 2026 The Best Law Firms in Canada™ For a second year in a row, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) is proud to be recognized in the… Learn More
- Article10|27|2025
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) has been listed as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2026 by the Globe and Mail, marking another year of distinction. The recognition reflects… Learn More
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