Goodmans Partners Once Again Recognized in Benchmark Litigation's 40 & Under List
Goodmans is pleased to congratulate Tamryn Jacobson and Michael Wilson who have once again been recognized in the 9th edition of Benchmark Litigation's 40 & Under List - Canada.
Tamryn Jacobson is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group at Goodmans. Her practice focuses on complex commercial arbitration and litigation. In addition to representing clients in active disputes, Tamryn provides advice to clients in assessing litigation risk with a view to avoiding litigation and works to find business solutions to complicated legal issues.
Michael Wilson is a partner at Goodmans. He acts as lead counsel in matters involving corporate governance and shareholder disputes, director and officer liability claims, and employment and commercial issues. Given his extensive experience advising decision-makers in the federal and provincial governments, he is regularly called upon to advise and represent clients in administrative and regulatory matters, including to develop legislative and regulatory proposals that respond to complex and urgent policy challenges.
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Goodmans Partners Once Again Recognized in Benchmark Litigation's 40 & Under List
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