Sean Maxwell > Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP > Calgary, Canada > Lawyer Profile
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Offices
855-2ND STREET S.W.
SUITE 3500, BANKERS HALL, EAST TOWER
CALGARY, ALBERTA T2P 4J8
Canada
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Sean Maxwell
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)Boutique firm Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP‘s pensions and benefits offering encompasses plan restructuring, and advising vendors and purchasers on pension, benefits and executive compensation matters relating to corporate M&A transactions and loan agreements. The group’s partners – Elizabeth Brown, Lisa Mills, Terra Klinck, John Prezioso, and Jennifer Agnew – lead on an equal partnership basis. Lindsay McLeod, who specializes in investment pension matters, arrived in May 2023 from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, joining the leadership team. Cary Wong brings expertise to pension regulatory compliance work. Pamela Odina is the key name to note at the associate level, while associate Ikho Shin left the firm in March 2023. Sean Maxwell and associate Maggie Carmichael joined from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in May 2024.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Transport > Aviation
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: Alberta
- Dispute resolution: British Columbia
- Dispute resolution: Ontario
- Environment
- Indigenous law
- Infrastructure projects
- Insurance
- International expertise
- Energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Pensions
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Technology