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Farris Associate Daxton Boeré recently joined the A Chat at the Bar podcast for an episode titled “Being Non-Binary in B...
08/25/2026

Farris Associate Daxton Boeré recently joined the A Chat at the Bar podcast for an episode titled “Being Non-Binary in Big Law.” In the episode, Daxton shares their experience building a career in law, including what led them to the profession and the challenges and opportunities they have encountered along the way. Daxton also discusses the role that mentorship, community and inclusive workplaces have played in their professional journey and offers practical advice for students exploring their gender identity while pursuing a career in law. The conversation also explores what students can look for when considering prospective employers and how law firms can demonstrate they are supportive of q***r legal professionals.

Daxton is an Associate in Farris’ litigation group, where they maintain a general litigation practice with a focus on estate and insolvency litigation.

Listen to the full episode, please visit: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1jR6aTdqGPJd0flTv0nbnP?si=hyy29rc7TyO7YUk-sxDdHA&nd=1&dlsi=a5cbcd2cfb234e6d.

For more information on Daxton's practice, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/25/daxton-boere-featured-on-a-chat-at-the-bar-podcast/.

On August 6, 2026, FortisBC Energy Inc. (FEI) issued $300 million of 5.168% Medium Term Note Debentures due August 6, 20...
08/21/2026

On August 6, 2026, FortisBC Energy Inc. (FEI) issued $300 million of 5.168% Medium Term Note Debentures due August 6, 2056. On August 13, 2026, FortisBC Inc. (FBC) issued $150 million of 5.369% Medium Term Note Debentures due August 13, 2056. A Farris transaction team led by partner David Selley and including associate Doris Wang acted for the FortisBC Group of Companies.

The debentures were sold by a syndicate of investment dealers, including RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and TD Securities Inc. as joint bookrunners. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of existing indebtedness, capital expenditures and working capital.

FEI serves more than 1.1 million customers across British Columbia, while FBC provides regulated electricity generation, transmission and distribution services throughout the southern interior of the province.

For more information about our practice, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/21/farris-acts-for-fortisbc-group-of-companies-debenture-issuances/.

Farris is seeking a talented lawyer to support our corporate finance and securities’ practice. This is an opportunity to...
08/20/2026

Farris is seeking a talented lawyer to support our corporate finance and securities’ practice. This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions and strategic matters for clients across a broad range of industries, including mining and natural resources, from public and private financings and M&A transactions to corporate governance, securities regulation and ongoing commercial matters.

We invite you to send your application, including cover letter, resume and academic transcripts to Sharan Sangha at [email protected].

To learn more, please visit our complete job posting here: https://farris.com/work-with-us/careers/.

Farris was pleased to serve as the Signature Sponsor of the second annual Seeds of Change Long Table Dinner, hosted by t...
08/18/2026

Farris was pleased to serve as the Signature Sponsor of the second annual Seeds of Change Long Table Dinner, hosted by the OpenRoad Foundation in partnership with the Panatch Family Foundation at Athiana Acres in Richmond, BC.

The event brought together community and culinary excellence in support of the West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation, which provides practical support, resources and financial assistance to children and families affected by childhood cancer.

For more information about our practice, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/18/farris-supports-seeds-of-change-2/.

Farris was pleased to sponsor the third annual Gillfor/Fraserview Golf Invitational, held at Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Clu...
08/18/2026

Farris was pleased to sponsor the third annual Gillfor/Fraserview Golf Invitational, held at Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club in Surrey, BC. Hosted by Gillfor Distribution, Fraserview Cedar Products, and the Gill family, the tournament brought together more than 150 members of the building industry for a day of golf, camaraderie and friendly competition.

For more information about our practice, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/18/farris-sponsors-2026-gillfor-fraserview-golf-invitational/.

Farris Partners Ludmila Herbst, K.C. and Rebecca Morse have been named among Benchmark’s ‘Top 100 Women in Canada’ for 2...
08/13/2026

Farris Partners Ludmila Herbst, K.C. and Rebecca Morse have been named among Benchmark’s ‘Top 100 Women in Canada’ for 2026. This is the seventh consecutive year for Ludmila and the fifth for Rebecca. Benchmark’s guide focuses on the leading female litigators across Canada who have earned their place by participating in some of the most impactful litigation matters in recent history, as well as by earning the hard-won respect of their peers and clients as top players in their respective fields.

For more information about our practice, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/13/ludmila-herbst-k-c-and-rebecca-morse-recognized-in-benchmarks-top-100-women-in-canada-3/.

Farris was pleased to sponsor the 2026 Surrey Open, held at Newton Athletic Park in Surrey, BC. Hosted by the Newton Ten...
08/11/2026

Farris was pleased to sponsor the 2026 Surrey Open, held at Newton Athletic Park in Surrey, BC. Hosted by the Newton Tennis Club, the Surrey Open brought together players and spectators for 12 days of competitive tennis and community engagement, welcoming athletes from across British Columbia and Canada.

Farris Partner Erica Miller has been named in the 11th edition of Benchmark Litigation, 40 & Under Canada for 2026. Benc...
08/11/2026

Farris Partner Erica Miller has been named in the 11th edition of Benchmark Litigation, 40 & Under Canada for 2026. Benchmark’s guide focuses on identifying the best and brightest young litigators across Canada, and includes lawyers who were selected as ‘Litigation Stars’ and featured in the Benchmark Litigation Canada 2026 guide.

Erica is a member of the litigation group at Farris. She assists clients in a broad range of litigation matters, including administrative and regulatory matters, mining disputes, construction disputes, contractual disputes, estate and trust disputes, international trade matters, and general civil litigation matters.

Congratulations Erica – from all of us at Farris! For a full list of Benchmark’s 40 & Under for 2026, please visit us at: https://farris.com/2026/08/11/erica-miller-named-lexpert-leading-lawyer-40-and-under/.

This is what they mean when they say law’s a grind!
08/07/2026

This is what they mean when they say law’s a grind!

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