Thirty-One Great Years! What’s Next Now?

Written by: Colin Stewart

November 13, 2018Announcements
As some already know, I will be retiring from the partnership with Stewart McDannold Stuart after 31 years in the practice of law and 30 years since the founding of the firm of Wilson Staples McDannold & Marley, that evolved over time into Stewart McDannold Stuart. It has been a terrific 3 decades.  I was […]
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Upcoming Presentations

Written by: SMS Lawyers

October 22, 2018Announcements
Peter Johnson will be presenting a “legal update” at the upcoming Association of Regional District Planning Managers annual conference, on November 7. The ARDPM annual conference is being held this year on November 6 and 7, in Victoria. Peter will also be speaking at the LGMA Corporate Officers Forum on November 22, on the topic […]
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Election Day Hotline

Written by: SMS Lawyers

October 1, 2018Announcements
Stewart McDannold Stuart’s Election Day Hotline will be available on Saturday, October 20. Our lawyers will be available by telephone from 8am to 8pm to assist our clients’ Chief Election Officers and their staff.
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Josh Krusell Joins Stewart McDannold Stuart

Written by: SMS Lawyers

February 21, 2018Announcements
We are pleased to announce that Josh Krusell has joined Stewart McDannold Stuart as an associate. Josh will be working with our litigation practice group, acting for our local government clients.                
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MIABC Webinar – Wu v. Vancouver (City)

Written by: SMS Lawyers

February 2, 2018Announcements
The Municipal Insurance Association of British Columbia is providing members of BC local governments with access to a free 45 minute webinar on the recent BC Supreme Court decision in Wu v. Vancouver (City), on February 20 at 10:00 am. Jeff Locke and Peter Johnson will be sharing their insights about this case, its implications […]
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CAO Forum February 20-22

Written by: SMS Lawyers

January 3, 2018Announcements
Colin Stewart and Kathryn Stuart are pleased to have been invited to participate as part of the Knowledge Cafe at the CAO Forum being held in Victoria on February 20-22, 2018.
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Seasons Greetings from Stewart McDannold Stuart

Written by: SMS Lawyers

December 18, 2017Announcements
From all of the lawyers and support staff at Stewart McDannold Stuart, we wish you all the best for the holiday season, and a happy and prosperous New Year. In lieu of sending greeting cards this year, we have made a donation support of Victoria’s Sandy Merriman House, which has been providing shelter and support […]
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Capilano University Course

Written by: SMS Lawyers

November 1, 2017Announcements
Kathryn Stuart will be teaching a session on administrative law on November 17, as part of Capilano University’s Local Government Law Course.
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Upcoming CLEBC Course on Planning and Development Law

Written by: SMS Lawyers

November 1, 2017Announcements
The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC is presenting a one day course on planning and development law on November 23, at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver. Peter Johnson will be participating, and will present a session on Practice Management and Ethics Issues in the Planning and Development Process.
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Michael Hargraves Moves On to New Opportunity

Written by: SMS Lawyers

September 20, 2017Announcements
Michael Hargraves, a partner in our solicitor’s group, is leaving SMS to take on a new role as Municipal Solicitor for the District of Saanich.   We have valued Michael’s contributions to the firm and are sorry to see him go, but wish him the best in his new position.
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