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11/01/09 FRANCHISE LEGISLATION IN CANADA ANNOUNCED
  Canada Law Book has announced the publication in 2010 of Franchise Legislation in Canada, authored by Peter Dillon. Franchise Legislation in Canada will provide a comprehensive treatment of all provincial legislation dealing with the subject of franchising.
10/21/09 THE BEST LAWYERS IN CANADA 2010 RECOGNIZES 6 SISKINDS LAWYERS
  The Best Lawyers in Canada has named six of the firm's lawyers as experts in numerous areas of practice: James R. Caskey QC; Mike Eizenga; Andre Michael; Michael J. Peerless; Scott Ritchie QC and Claude Desmeules for Quebec City.
09/21/09 BARRY CLEAVER AND GLENN MATTHEWS IN CHINA
  Barry Cleaver and Glenn Matthews, both partners at Siskinds, recently traveled to Beijing, China to speak at a seminar for Chinese companies and individuals looking to invest in North America. The seminar, hosted by Dacheng Law Firm, focused on direct foreign investment, mergers and acquisitions, due dilligence and business immigration considerations. Siskinds LLP has formed a strategic affiliation with Dacheng Law Firm, China's second largest law firm with offices located in 22 Chinese cities. For a link to the Beijing Daily newspaper coverage of this event please
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02/06/09 PETER DILLON - LEGAL EAGLE
Peter Dillon is awarded Franchise Times' "Legal Eagle" award for 2009.
9/22/09 CANADIAN LAWYER MAGAZINE NAMES SISKINDS TOP 10
Yet again, Siskinds has been named by the Canadian Lawyer Magazine as one of the Top 10 Leading Central Canadian Law Firms.

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02/05/08 PETER DILLON - INTERNATIONAL WHO’S WHO
Peter Dillon is named to the International Who’s Who of Franchise Lawyers.
11/03/07 WILL FRANCHISING SURVIVE
This article examines current legislative and judicial trends in Canada. The author believes that these trends will increasingly impact franchising in a way that is harmful to it as a method of carrying on business.

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09/22/06 ROSE NAMED TO TOP 40 UNDER 40
Siskinds is pleased to announce that Fred Rose has been selected as one of the top finalists for the "Top 40 Under 40" Awards by Lexpert Canada. Fred Rose is a Managing Partner with Siskinds and a senior member of our Business Law Group.
06/29/06 DILLON TO ADDRESS THE ONTARIO BAR ASSOCIATION'S FRANCHISE LAW CONFERENCE
Peter Macrae Dillon will address the Ontario Bar Association's 6th Annual Franchise Law Conference on November 16, 2006, on the topic of proper disclosure by franchisors in Ontario, Alberta and PEI.