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www.canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse 19 Relationships. Respect. Results. Pitblado Law is proud to be named one of the Top 10 Prairie Regional Firms by Canadian Lawyer Find your Lawyer at pitblado.com We build relationships that inspire success mining, commercial real estate, infrastruc- ture and banking. Key clients: Artis REIT, Aviso Wealth, Canadian Medical Protective Association, Delta 9 Cannabis Inc., Exchange Income Corporation, Federated Co-operatives Ltd., Harvard Developments Inc., Manitoba Hydro, People Corporation, Saskatchewan Power Corporation, TD Asset Management, the Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, WGI Westman Group Inc., Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Interlake Reserves Tribal Council Inc. Notable mandates: Counsel to Love Day Mushrooms on its sale to South Mill Champs; counsel to the Government of Saskatchewan on its carbon tax appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada; counsel to Dot® Technology Corporation, a leader in autonomous agricultural solutions, with respect to its acquisition by Raven Industries; advised Canada's Credit Union Centrals and the CUMIS Group in the merger and consolidation of the businesses of Credential Financial Inc., Qtrade Canada Inc. and NEI Investments, as well as the creation of Aviso Wealth; counsel to Greystone Capital Management Inc. in its $792-million sale to the TD Bank; counsel to Exchange Income Corporation including with respect to 20-plus acquisitions totalling close to $1 billion. Star alumni: Sir James Aikins, founder and first president of the Canadian Bar Associa- tion, lieutenant governor of Manitoba; Murdoch A. MacPherson, attorney general of Saskatchewan, member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan; G.S. Thorvaldson, senator, member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba; Brian Dickson, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada; Marshall Rothstein, justice of the SCC The firm: MLT Aikins LLP is a full-service law firm. Based out of six key centres across the four western provinces, MLT Aikins is one of the 15 largest law firms in Canada. MLT Aikins has a deep commitment to Western Canada and an understanding of this market's unique legal and business landscapes.