McEwan Partners

McEwan Partners is honoured to be recognized once again as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms by The Globe and Mail for our work in Dispute Resolution (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations). The Globe and Mail's Report on Business magazine has partnered with Statista to determine which law firms in Canada are held in the highest esteem by their colleagues. The results reflect only 200 firms that received the highest number of recommendations from others in their field.   Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dBVjiQz3

McEwan Partners is pleased to once again be recognized as a leading firm in the area of Litigation: General Commercial – British Columbia in the Chambers Canada 2025 Guide. We are also proud of Ken McEwan, K.C., Bob Cooper, K.C., and Emily Kirkpatrick who have once again been recognized in the Chambers Canada 2025 Guide for Litigation: General Commercial – British Columbia and Litigation: Securities – British Columbia. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gV72q7GQ

We are excited for our two senior associates, Jason Roberts and Aneka Jiwaji, who are participating at The Advocates' Society Securities Symposium today. Jason as Co-Chair and Aneka as a presenter on the panel – both with many years of experience in Securities Litigation.

A spotlight on one of our talented Associates, Evan Cribb! He plays saxophone with his own bands and others, and recently played with the band, History of Gunpowder, at the Hornby Island Music Festival.

We are pleased to welcome Aneka Jiwaji as an associate at McEwan Partners!   Aneka has experience handling complex commercial and regulatory disputes including shareholder, contractual and securities regulatory enforcement matters. She also has extensive experience in representing insurers and insureds in complex coverage and defence disputes, including director and officer liability, errors and omissions liability and products liability matters. Having previously worked as Litigation Counsel for the British Columbia Securities Commission, she has significant expertise and experience in securities regulatory enforcement matters and holds a Masters of Law (LLM) specialising in Securities Law from Osgoode Hall Law School.   In addition to being an active content writer on LinkedIn and for industry publications, she has been included on the “long list” of Canadian Lawyers Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers 2023 and 2024 in the “changemakers” category. In 2024, Aneka was nominated through letters of recommendation by fellow Canadian Bar Association Members for the Canadian Bar Association BC Diversity and Equality Award. Aneka is an active member of the Advocates’ Society and will be presenting at the 14th Annual Securities Symposium on the topic of “Practice Before the Tribunal”.   Learn more about Aneka’s practice here: https://lnkd.in/gWdmzyhy

McEwan Partners is honoured to have Ken McEwan, K.C., Bob Cooper, K.C., and George Macintosh K.C. recognized in the 19th edition of The Best Lawyers In Canada™.   Ken McEwan, K.C. is also recognized as the 2025 Lawyer of the Year in Corporate and Commercial Litigation. This designation is presented to one lawyer in each practice area and geographic region.   Ken McEwan, K.C. is recognized for his work in: • Alternative Dispute Resolution • Appellate Practice • Bet-the-Company Litigation • Class Action Litigation • Corporate and Commercial Litigation • Securities Law   George Macintosh, K.C., who joined the firm in 2023 after retiring from the bench, is recognized for his work in: • Corporate and Commercial Litigation • Legal Malpractice Law • Securities Law   Bob Cooper, K.C. is recognized for his work in: • Class Action Litigation • Corporate and Commercial Litigation

After a successful food drive earlier this year and as a part of our continued efforts to give back to the community, McEwan Partners decided to support Covenant House Vancouver with back-to-school preparations. Our team put together 50 back-to-school kits for the youth at Covenant House Vancouver, consisting of a range of essential items purchased off their wish list. Thank you to our team for their help! And thank you, Covenant House Vancouver, for this opportunity!  

McEwan Partners congratulates Emily Kirkpatrick on her recognition by Benchmark Litigation as being among the Canadian Top 100 Women in Litigation 2024.   Benchmark Litigation selects the most distinguished women in the world of litigation who all share the distinction of being recognized as top players in their respective fields.   View the full list of this year’s honourees here: https://lnkd.in/gxEKJvVS

Over the last few months, we have been pleased to welcome two new associates to the firm!   Summer Ibrahim is a 2020 call and maintains a broad litigation and administrative practice. Her area of focus includes contractual disputes, domestic and international commercial arbitration, insurance and patent litigation, and workplace investigations.   Mila Ghorayeb is a 2024 call and maintains a broad litigation practice with experience in regulatory, commercial, insolvency, and construction matters.   Learn more about our associates: https://lnkd.in/gmzGh7Vg   Interested in joining our team at McEwan Partners? We are currently looking for full-time litigation associates with 4 to 10 years of experience to join our firm.

Interested in joining our growing team at McEwan Partners? We currently have the following opportunities available: - Commercial Litigation Associates (4-10 years call) - Legal Administrative Assistant (Full-Time) - Receptionist (Full-Time) Check out the job postings for more details or send me a DM for more information: