AMLC is shortlisted for Litigation Boutique Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation Canada

AMLC is proud to have been shortlisted for Litigation Boutique Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation Canada. 

Benchmark Litigation Canada recognizes litigators and law firms nationwide based on months of peer review-based research and submissions from firms. The Benchmark Litigation Canada awards ceremony will take place in Toronto on May 8. Wes and Kaitlyn will be attending on behalf of AMLC. You can view the full shortlist for the awards here.

AMLC is pleased to welcome Janiene Chand to the firm!

We are thrilled to announce that Janiene Chand will be joining our firm as Manager of People and Development.

Janiene is coming to us with over 15 years of experience in the legal world - she is a professional coach and a former paralegal and lawyer. Her extensive knowledge and unique perspective will aid the firm with professional development, recruiting, and marketing. 

Welcome to the team, Janiene!

Greg and Wes are being recognized in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2025

AMLC is honoured to share that Greg Allen and Wes McMillan will be appearing in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.

Congratulations to both of them for this recognition! 

Leading practitioners and firms are identified for The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory based on the annual Lexpert peer survey, which has been ongoing for over 30 years. Lawyers named in the survey are leaders in their respective fields, prominent in their practice areas, and highly regarded by their colleagues. You can learn more about the Lexpert Survey on their website and view the full list of rankings here.

Bryan Hicks is joining AMLC as Counsel!

AMLC is pleased to announce that Bryan Hicks is joining our firm as Counsel.

He is coming to us from a well-regarded national firm, where his practice focused on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on business, shareholder, director, construction, and real property disputes. Bryan also practices in insolvency and restructuring and has experience assisting clients with matters before the BC Securities Commission. He comes with a wealth of knowledge and brings a practical and strategic approach to his practice.

We are thrilled to have Bryan on the team!

Greg is going on sabbatical!

The AMLC team will miss Greg, but we are excited for him to take some much needed time to travel with his family. We look forward to welcoming him back in October 2025!

Meet Thanda, our new Paralegal

AMLC is pleased to announce that we have hired Thanda Myo as a hybrid paralegal/LAA.

Thanda has a Bachelor of Arts from UVic and graduated from the paralegal program at Capilano University. She recently completed her practicum in the commercial litigation department at a leading firm in downtown Vancouver.

We are excited to welcome Thanda to AMLC!