Brian Sweigman authored the Canada Chapter of Lexology's Panoramic: Pensions & Retirement Plans 2025.
This cross-border guide offers a side-by-side comparison of local insights into statutory and regulatory frameworks, state pension provisions, occupational pension schemes, compliance and enforcement, plan changes and termination, fiduciary responsibilities, legal challenges, future prospects, and current hot topics.
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Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Panoramic: Pensions & Retirement Plans 2026 – Canada Chapter
Brian Sweigman authored the Canada Chapter of Lexology's Panoramic: Pensions & Retirement Plans 2025. This cross-border guide offers a side-by-side comparison of local insights into statutory… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Panoramic: Pensions & Retirement Plans 2025 – Canada Chapter
Brian Sweigman authored the Canada Chapter of Lexology's Panoramic: Pensions & Retirement Plans 2025. This guide offers a side-by-side comparison of local insights, including into the statutory… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Ontario's Working for Workers Five Act; It May be Time to Review Your Employment Policies
Make it a Priority to Review and Update Your Employment Agreements, Policies and HandbooksEmployment law has been evolving rapidly over the past few years making it critical for employers to review… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Key Court Rulings Shaping the Enforceability of Employment Agreements
Employment law has been evolving rapidly over the past few years making it critical for employers to keep up to date with new case law. We suggest that employers make it a priority to review and… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Consideration of Government of Canada’s proposal to remove 30% rule for pension funds, Lexpert
In a recent article for Lexpert.ca, author Brian Sweigman explores how the context has changed both for Canadian pension funds, as global investment leaders seeking to maximize returns for… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Understanding Cyber Risks for Pension Plan Administrators, ACPM
Brian Sweigman published an article in The Observer, ACPM. Excerpt from "Understanding Cyber Risks for Pension Plan Administrators": As pension plans are increasingly relying on technology…
Featured Work
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Mining
Hudbay Minerals to acquire Arizona Sonoran for US$1.48 billion
Goodmans LLP is advising Hudbay Minerals Inc. in connection with its definitive agreement to acquire Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (“ASCU”) for US$1.48 billion in an all-share transaction… -
Mining
Gold Candle Ltd. to acquire Fokus Mining Corporation
Goodmans LLP is advising Gold Candle Ltd. in connection with its definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares in the capital of Fokus by way of a plan of arrangement… -
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Dayforce taken private by Thoma Bravo for US$12.3 billion
Goodmans LLP advised Dayforce, Inc. as Canadian counsel in connection with its acquisition by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of US$12.3 billion… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
GTCR acquires Dentalcorp for C$2.2 billion
Goodmans LLP advised GTCR LLC (“GTCR”) in connection with its acquisition of dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (“Dentalcorp”) by way of a plan of arrangement in a transaction that values Dentalcorp at… -
REITS and Income Securities
Minto Apartment REIT announces going-private transaction with Crestpoint and Minto Group
Goodmans LLP is acting for Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust (the “REIT”) in connection with its going-private transaction with Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Limited Partnership… -
Mining
Coeur Mining, Inc. to acquire New Gold Inc. for US$7 billion
Goodmans LLP is acting for Coeur Mining, Inc. in connection with its definitive agreement to acquire New Gold Inc. for US$7 billion pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement…
News & Events
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Banking and Financial Services
The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2026 Recognizes Goodmans
We are proud to announce Goodmans continues to be recognized in the 2026 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.Congratulations to the 90 Goodmans lawyers recognized as leaders across… -
Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation
Goodmans Welcomes Michael Comartin
Goodmans is delighted to announce Michael Comartin has joined the firm as counsel in our Employment, Pensions, and Executive Compensation Group.Michael has a diverse practice that spans all areas of… -
Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Recognized in the Best Law Firms - Canada 2026
Goodmans is pleased to share we are once again featured in the Best Law Firms - Canada 2026, recognizing us as one of Canada’s most exceptional law firms across 42 industries and practices.We are also…