FMC Welcomes Leading Franchising Lawyer Stephane Teasdale as Partner in Montreal
September 26 2007
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC), one of Canada’s leading business law firms is pleased to announce today the appointment of Stéphane Teasdale as a partner in its Montréal office.
A graduate of University of Ottawa, Mr. Teasdale is a renowned lawyer who, over his almost 20 years of experience, has developed a unique expertise in the field of franchising. He now brings his skills and experience in this field to FMC, enabling the firm to deliver added value to its clients operating in the retail sector and more effectively develop the highly active franchising sector.
"We are extremely pleased to have been able to attract a lawyer of Stéphane’s calibre," notes FMC President and CEO Michel Brunet. "He joins us at a strategic juncture, just as our Montréal office is growing fast and the market is a moving target. And in addition to being an exceptionally talented lawyer, he adds value to the services we offer our clients in all aspects of franchising."
Recently acknowledged by the trade journal Lexpert as a leading practitioner and one of the most frequently recommended experts in the area of franchising, Mr. Teasdale is also Vice President of the Quebec Franchise Council and holds expert accreditation from the Ordre des administrateurs agréés du Québec. Active in several franchise-related associations, he was recognized as a "Franchise Legal Eagle" by the Franchise Times Magazine. He has also published a number of articles and given several lectures on the subject.
About Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
For more than 165 years, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP has distinguished itself as one of Canada’s leading business law firms. With more than 500 lawyers within Canadian offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver and an office in New York, FMC offers the essential depth of experience and trusted legal advice to anticipate clients’ needs and help them succeed. Visit: www.fmc-law.com
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For more information, please contact:
Véronique Arsenault
(514) 289-8688, ext,. 227
veronique@morinrp.com
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