Sean Maxwell > Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP > Calgary, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
855-2ND STREET S.W.
SUITE 3500, BANKERS HALL, EAST TOWER
CALGARY, ALBERTA T2P 4J8
Canada

Work Department

Pension, Benefits & Executive Compensation

Position

Sean is involved in all aspects of pension and employee benefits plans including fiduciary duties, pension fund investments, plan terminations, ongoing plan administration and compliance issues, disputes over plan assets, and development and documentation of pension and employee benefit plans. Sean advises on the establishment and implementation of incentive compensation arrangements, including stock option, phantom stock, share appreciation rights, deferred share unit plans, employee profit-sharing plans and supplementary retirement plans.

Memberships

Sean is a past Chair of the Alberta Regional Council for the ACPM and is a member of its National Policy Committee. He is also an executive member-at-large of the Canadian Bar Association’s Pension & Benefits Section.

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Pensions

(Next Generation Partners)

Sean Maxwell – Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP

Boutique firm Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP is well-placed to support employers and administrators with the gamut of pensions and benefits matters, including those relating to M&A transactions, plan restructuring and executive compensation. The group’s six partners share leadership of the practice: the simply phenomenal’ Elizabeth BrownTerra Klinck, John Prezioso, Sean MaxwellLindsay McLeod and Jennifer Agnew. Also noted are counsel Cary Wong, who is well-versed in providing advice on legislative and regulatory compliance matters involving pension and benefit plans; and associate Pamela Odina, who routinely assists public and private-sector clients with pension plan design, administration, compliance, funding and governance. Sean Maxwell and associate Maggie Carmichael joined from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in May 2024. Lisa Mills retired in June the same year.

Boutique firm Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP is well-placed to support employers and administrators with the gamut of pensions and benefits matters, including those relating to M&A transactions, plan restructuring and executive compensation. The group’s six partners share leadership of the practice: the simply phenomenal’ Elizabeth BrownTerra Klinck, John Prezioso, Sean MaxwellLindsay McLeod and Jennifer Agnew. Also noted are counsel Cary Wong, who is well-versed in providing advice on legislative and regulatory compliance matters involving pension and benefit plans; and associate Pamela Odina, who routinely assists public and private-sector clients with pension plan design, administration, compliance, funding and governance. Sean Maxwell and associate Maggie Carmichael joined from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in May 2024. Lisa Mills retired in June the same year.