We are thrilled to congratulate our former Articling Student and newest Associate, Gemma Dee, on her recent call to the Alberta Bar!

SVR Lawyers is pleased to announce that Cindy Lee has joined the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2025.

This article explores the gaps in Alberta's privacy laws and the potential for courts to recognize new civil privacy torts to address breaches between individuals.

At the end of December, John will be saying goodbye to SVR to enjoy some time away from private practice.

The bill includes several substantial updates to the existing condominium legislation.

SVR ranked a Tier 1 firm in Calgary by Best Lawyers for insurance law, personal injury litigation, and product liability.

This case adds to the jurisprudence surrounding rule 4.33 drop dead applications, making clearer what, and what does not, constitute a significant advance.

Trotter and Morton Limited v Biegel, 2024 ABCA 312 is a case of interest with respect to what factual issues can be dealt with on summary judgment versus what requires a trial.

SVR enjoyed an incredible evening at the Calgary International Film Festival celebrating CIFF’s 25th anniversary but also our own 20 years as a proud CIFF sponsor. 🎉

Thanks to generous donations from local businesses and our own team, we’re proud to have raised $2,850 for Skipping Stone.