Shortlist 2026 – Events

Shortlist 2026

Action in Diversity & Inclusion Award

Sponsored by

Manitoba Hydro Legal Department, Manitoba Hydro
Melanie McGrath, CBCL Limited
CIBC Legal Department, CIBC
Ashley Jane Butts, BDO Canada LLP

In-house Counsel Up & Comer Award

Sponsored by

Cydney Kane, Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Justin DeMerchant, AtkinsRéalis & Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors
Agostino Lucarelli, HELIOS GROUP, UTILITIES & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT INC.
Vivian Wilson, Umicore
Kenny Okunola, Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISC)

Innovation Impacting the Profession Award

Jennifer Ruddick, Thomson Reuters
Farah Ismail, SE Health
Andrea Campbell, Greater Toronto Airports Authority
PFX Group Legal Dept, PFX Group

In-House Legal Leader Award

Sponsored by

Fatima Shariff, Alberta Electric System operator (AESO)
Conni Gibson, Interac Corp.
Heather Mullen, Kenvue Canada Inc.
Isabelle Durand, iA Financial Group

Legal Team of the Year Award

Sponsored by

Vancity Legal Affairs Team, Vancity
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro), BC Hydro Legal Service
Shared Health Manitoba, Shared Health Legal Services Team
Rick Benwell, I.M.P. Group International Inc.

RVA Jones Award

Sponsored by

To be announced on the night

Transition to Business Award

Sponsored by

John Sulman, RM Sotheby’s
Luca Di Donato, Liberty Entertainment Group
Charbel Andary, Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
Fernando Garcia, Cargojet

Employee Wellness Initiative of the Year Award

Sponsored by

To be announced on the night

 

Prix de l’action pour la diversité et l’inclusion

Commandité par

Manitoba Hydro Legal Department, Manitoba Hydro
Melanie McGrath, CBCL Limited
CIBC Legal Department, CIBC
Ashley Jane Butts, BDO Canada LLP

Prix de la relève des juristes d’entreprise

Commandité par

Cydney Kane, Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Justin DeMerchant, AtkinsRéalis & Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors
Agostino Lucarelli, HELIOS GROUP, UTILITIES & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT INC.
Vivian Wilson, Umicore
Kenny Okunola, Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISC)

Prix de l’innovation ayant un impact sur la profession

Jennifer Ruddick, Thomson Reuters
Farah Ismail, SE Health
Andrea Campbell, Greater Toronto Airports Authority
PFX Group Legal Dept, PFX Group

Prix du·de la jurist d’entreprise de l’année

Commandité par

Fatima Shariff, Alberta Electric System operator (AESO)
Conni Gibson, Interac Corp.
Heather Mullen, Kenvue Canada Inc.
Isabelle Durand, iA Financial Group

Prix de l’équipe juridique de l’année

Commandité par

Vancity Legal Affairs Team, Vancity
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro), BC Hydro Legal Service
Shared Health Manitoba, Shared Health Legal Services Team
Rick Benwell, I.M.P. Group International Inc.

Prix RVA Jones

Commandité par

Annoncés le soir même

Prix de la transition vers l’entreprise

Commandité par

John Sulman, RM Sotheby’s
Luca Di Donato, Liberty Entertainment Group
Charbel Andary, Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
Fernando Garcia, Cargojet

Prix de l’initiative de l’année en faveur du bien-être des employés

Commandité par

Annoncés le soir même

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