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Thought Leadership Legal Articles, Community Initiatives, & Firm Announcements

Stay informed with the latest news from Duncan Craig LLP.

This section features thought leadership articles written by our lawyers on key legal topics, updates on our involvement in community initiatives, sponsorships, and charitable efforts in Edmonton and beyond. We also highlight upcoming events, legal seminars, and speaking engagements where our lawyers share their knowledge.

Additionally, we share firm announcements, including new hires, partner promotions, and professional achievements. Check back regularly for insights and updates from our firm.

Hyman (Hy) Shandling, QC

Hyman (Hy) Shandling, QC

It is with great sadness and regret that we announce the passing of our former partner and friend Hy Shandling. In a statement on behalf of Duncan Craig, Managing Partner of Duncan Craig, Darren Bieganek, QC, describes Hy as “a kind and considerate man and a brilliant...

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Darren Bieganek, QC named Best Lawyers – Lawyer of the Year

Darren Bieganek, QC named Best Lawyers – Lawyer of the Year

Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Darren Bieganek, QC as Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year for Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law" in Edmonton for 2015. Only a single lawyer in each specialty...

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Congratulations to Darren Bieganek, QC

Duncan Craig LLP is pleased to announce Darren Bieganek, QC is the newest member of The Insolvency Institute of Canada (IIC). This invite-only membership is a prestigious honour for our managing partner. The IIC is Canada's premiere private sector insolvency...

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Joe Steps up to the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS

Joe Steps up to the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS

Duncan Craig LLP Partner Joe Spelliscy took part in the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS today in downtown Edmonton. Joe joined his brother Mike for a chilly fundraiser in support of their sister Anne who has lived with ALS for over 25 years. For more information, or to...

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Duncan Craig LLP Welcomes 2 New Articling Students

Duncan Craig LLP is pleased to welcome two new articling students to our firm: Mark Baergen and Jordan Wray. Mark Baergen was born and raised in Edmonton. He graduated from the University Of Alberta School Of Business with a Bachelor of Commerce (with distinction) in...

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Duncan Craig Gives Back

Duncan Craig Gives Back

Today two partners from Duncan Craig and nine staff members volunteered at Edmonton's Food Bank, sorting food and learning a lot about the inner workings of the organization. Each month, more than 14,000 people receive hampers from Edmonton's Food Bank or one of the...

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Congratulations to John Kosolowski, QC

Duncan Craig LLP is proud to congratulate John Kosolowski, QC on his appointment as a member of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act Appeal Tribunal. The Appeal Tribunal is an administrative tribunal whose function is to hear in a fair and impartial fashion,...

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Duncan Craig LLP Congratulations Sol Rolingher, QC

Sol Rolingher, QC was honoured last night at the Jewish National Fund of Edmonton Negev Gala 2014. For over fifty years, the Jewish National Fund's Negev Dinners have been raising funds for projects in Israel, while honouring community leaders in Canada. Last night's...

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